Development - The Temple News

Who owns your home? Property owners span U.S. to cash in near Temple’s campus

07 May 2019 The Temple News

In the ZIP codes 19121 and 19122, which encompass Temple’s Main Campus, nearly 3,600 properties have been purchased since 2010. Only 58 properties were bought in 2000. More than 15 years later, in 2017, 720 were purchased.

Temple closes IBC for summer renovations

07 May 2019 Colin Evans

The gym will undergo a $2.7-million renovation and will re-open at the beginning of Fall 2019.

Temple opens first technology retail store on campus

19 April 2019 Joe Aikeem Gbodai

OWLtech, which offers discounted electronics and an equipment recycling service, opened in Pearson Hall on Thursday.

Temple’s new Charles Library receives $5.8 million additional development funds

26 March 2019 Hal Conte

The Board of Trustees approved the funds to pay for a scholars center and increased construction costs.

Historic Uptown Theater on North Broad Street celebrates 90th anniversary

12 February 2019 Will Amari

The theater’s renovation will be partially complete this year, after facing funding uncertainty.

Historic Blue Horizon boxing center near Temple to become Marriott hotel

29 January 2019 Hal Conte

Residents who live near the former arena disagree about the renovation’s impact on the community.

Temple’s international campuses to undergo construction

22 January 2019 Alyssa Biederman

Temple University Japan will move to a new campus and Temple Rome’s library will be renovated

Vantage will provide about 1,000 bed spaces for Temple University students

13 November 2018 Alyssa Biederman

Vantage apartments, developed by the owners of The View, will offer 984 beds in its new complex.

Fox expansion will open by end of break

30 October 2018 Blake Nutis

Several graduate programs will occupy the lower floors of 1810 Liacouras Walk.

Philly students advocate for SEPTA fares added to tuition

30 October 2018 Hal Conte

A student joined the SEPTA Youth Advisory Council to advocate discounted fares.