After negotiations with Philadelphia-based Rubenstein Partners are complete, the iconic Wanamaker building will fully belong to Manhattan-based real estate company, TF Cornerstone, writes Jake ...
The Wanamaker Grand Court Organ’s landlord said Thursday that even as talks about the future of the organ continue, the company intends to keep the instrument in place. “TF Cornerstone recognizes the ...
John Wanamaker bought the organ from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis and shipped it to Philadelphia in 1909. The massive instrument had to be carried in 13 freight train cars. "So around 1911 ...
Since Macy’s announced its store in the Wanamaker Building will close in March, questions about the future of its Grand Court organ have remained unanswered. Our lead story examines: Is the Wanamaker ...
On Thursday, before the news broke publicly that Macy’s would be departing from Center City, the Wanamaker Building resonated with a long, sorrowful sigh. Dylan David Shaw, the organist on duty at the ...
The Living Room: Much of the furniture is from John Derian’s own line, which is inspired by antiques. “The biggest sofa in the room is the Cove — that was an 18th-century sofa I found when I ...
Even at my young age — I remember being intimidated by the towering Wanamaker Eagle — both striking fear into my heart and intrigue into my head that it was possible that John Wanamaker was a football ...
The Wanamaker Organ is the largest functioning pipe organ in the world. Forty years after visionary retailer John Wanamaker had opened his first clothing store, he installed the organ as a showpiece ...
The future of the Wanamaker building will be decided from New York City. The iconic Philadelphia building will most likely — after negotiations are complete — fully belong to TF Cornerstone (TFC), a ...
To explain why the interiors of buildings needed to be protected in addition to the exteriors, the first slide in our 44-page deck described a scenario 10 years in the future where the Wanamaker ...
It's long been the home of the Wanamaker Organ, which retailer John Wanamaker purchased for the store in 1909. According to the Friends of the Wanamaker Organ, it took 13 freight cars to transport ...
One is the Center City Philadelphia location in the historic Wanamaker Building. Macy’s workers were told that the iconic location, which provided a home for John Wanamaker’s flagship ...