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In Philadelphia, a Former Navy Yard Wins on Sustainability
With recent recognition from the Green Building Council, the 1,200-acre development is poised to welcome its first ...
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Philly Navy Yard wins ‘gold’ ribbon for sustainable development on site at risk of climate-driven flooding
Walkable streets, energy-efficient buildings and solar energy won part of the redeveloped shipyard “LEED Gold” for ...
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Philadelphia Navy Yard Named Largest LEED Neighborhood Development Site In The U.S.
The Philadelphia Navy Yard is the largest the largest LEED-certified neighborhood development in the U.S. Stakeholders celebrated the new status on Earth Day.
Philly Shipyard owner Hanwha says it needs more space and workers to build U.S. Navy vessels
Hanwha, which bought the South Philly yard last year, wants to add waterfront land and may expand into South Jersey.
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Iovance Biotherapeutics Likely to Add Hundreds of New Jobs At Philadelphia Navy Yard
As part of an effort to increase its cell therapy manufacturing, Iovance Biotherapeutics is planning to add hundreds of new jobs at its manufacturing site at the Philadelphia Navy Yard ...
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From business exports to veteran care − here’s what some of the 35,000 federal workers in the Philadelphia region do
About 3,800 Pennsylvanians work for the Social Security Administration in offices located ... Philadelphia, where part of the Navy Yard had historically been used to dispose of waste from ships.
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How to Fix America’s Ship Problem
Three important policy-related failures can explain the United States’ “ship problem”: weakness in industrial inputs, not ...
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Savannah native, decorated service member receives Arlington Burial
It was launched on January 15, 1944 from the Mare Island Navy Yard; sponsored by Connolly ... The U.S.S. Oklahoma was commissioned at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1916, with Capt. Roger Welles ...