The St. James (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
USA /
New Jersey /
Camden /
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania /
Walnut Street, 700
World
/ USA
/ New Jersey
/ Camden
World / United States / Pennsylvania
skyscraper, apartment building, 2004_construction
The St. James is a residential skyscraper at Washington Square West in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a height of 498 ft (152 m) and 47 floors. The modern-style skyscraper incorporates three rowhouses (York Row) and a former headquarters of the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, which was restored and converted into office and restaurant space. Designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz & Associates and Bower Lewis Thrower, it was constructed from 2001 to 2004 at a cost of US$80,000,000. The skyscraper is made out of glass and concrete, and its facade is split between a curved wall, a squared-off wing, and a strip of blue glass that separates them.
The St. James, with a floor area of 415,790 sq ft (39,000 sq m) has 306 apartment units, each of which has a balcony with the exception of the studio units. A parking garage is on the first 11 floors. The 12th floor has a health club and a swimming pool. It also has street-level retail. A private courtyard is on the site of the demolished portion of the PSFS Headquarters.
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The St. James, with a floor area of 415,790 sq ft (39,000 sq m) has 306 apartment units, each of which has a balcony with the exception of the studio units. A parking garage is on the first 11 floors. The 12th floor has a health club and a swimming pool. It also has street-level retail. A private courtyard is on the site of the demolished portion of the PSFS Headquarters.
thestjamesphiladelphia.com
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_St._James
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Coordinates: 39°56'51"N 75°9'13"W
- 55 Water Street 128 km
- Travelers Building 130 km
- Consolidated Edison Building 132 km
- 11-25 Madison Avenue 133 km
- Empire State Building 133 km
- MetLife Building 134 km
- Comcast Building (30 Rockefeller Plaza) 134 km
- New York Hilton Midtown 135 km
- Time Warner Center 135 km
- Neuberger Berman Building 135 km
- Washington Square West 0.5 km
- Society Hill 0.7 km
- Old City 0.7 km
- Center City 0.8 km
- Callowhill Loft District 1.3 km
- Rittenhouse Row 1.5 km
- Franklinville 2 km
- Southwest Center City/Graduate Hospital Area 2.2 km
- North Philadelphia 3.6 km
- South Philadelphia 4.2 km