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Continue reading →: Union Community Care Outfits 234 Orange St. For Healthcare ServicesPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl Union Community Care is undertaking a renovation of the historic Groff Event Center building at 234 W. Orange Street, formerly a funeral home. The organization acquired the property in October 2023 for $4.275 million. Initial plans called for the space to be used as administrative offices…
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Continue reading →: West Art Opens Coffee Bar In Renovated ChurchPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl This past Saturday West Art hosted a grand opening party for their new coffee bar in the renovated church building at 816 Buchanan Ave. Since acquiring the 15,697 sq. ft. property in April 2023 for $575,000, owners, Rufus Deakin and Josh Gibbel, renovated and re-opened sections…
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Continue reading →: Brick Façade Reaches Completion At 213 College AvenueRendering via hdcweb.org 213 College Avenue by non-profit developer, HDC MidAtlantic, recently completed its brick Façade work and is currently progressing with landscaping ahead of projected July 2025 move ins. The affordable housing development is set to yield 48 one-bedroom apartments and 16 two-bedroom apartments with rent between $228–$950 per…
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Continue reading →: Mosaic Demolition Phase Nears CompletionPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl Photo by Joseph Sitzwohl Demolition nears completion at 17 W Vine St, the future site of Mosaic, since commencing work in late January 2025. Mosaic is a planned 20-story residential tower by Willow Valley Communities, dedicated to 55+ adult living. Upon completion it will eclipse Lancaster…
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Continue reading →: Platform #2 Reconstruction At Lancaster Amtrak Station ProgressesPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl Photo by Joseph Sitzwohl This week, crews from SM Johns & Son Construction were on site rehabilitating Platform #2 at Lancaster’s Amtrak Station. Platform #2 is one of two platforms at the station that has been closed for an extended period during construction. PennDOT’s rehabilitation of…
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Continue reading →: Leasing Begins at Prince Street LoftsPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl As development work continues at Prince Street Lofts, 227 N Prince St., leasing advertisements with July 1st availability were displayed on site this week by property management company, Boyd Wilson. Reconstruction of the former tobacco warehouse began roughly a year ago. The property is owned by…
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Continue reading →: Decades Builds Addition On N. Queen StreetPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl Decades restaurant & bar is expanding their offerings with a single-story addition built in front of their main building at 438 N. Queen St. Integrous Fences & Decks has been on-site assembling the wooden structure estimated to cost $125,000. Photo by Joseph Sitzwohl
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Continue reading →: LanCATster Cat Cafe Cuts RibbonPhoto by Joseph Sitzwohl Business owner, Jacqueline Lanza, cut the ribbon on the front porch of Lancatster Cat Cafe today at 222 N. Duke St.. Guests are invited to hang out in the front parlor room where beverages and baked goods are for sale, and timed-entry tickets are also available…
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Continue reading →: Excavation Underway at Catherine Hershey Schools Lancaster CampusRendering via Tippets/Weaver Architects Excavation is underway at 240 N. Plum St., the site of a multi-building campus on the border of Lancaster City’s Musser Park and East Side neighborhoods. Designed by Tippetts/Weaver Architects for Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS). Extensive is work is planned across the 3-acre…
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Continue reading →: 72-Unit Apartment Building Takes Shape at 118 N. Prince StreetRendering via wohlsenconstruction.com The historic facade of the the former Teachers Protective Mutual Life Building stands propped up on N. Prince Street while the new building’s core has now reached it’s full seven-story height and retail space along Water Street begins to take shape. Developers Don Herman and Kirk Sears…
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