The Transformation of Independence Mall
into a Mixed-Use Neighborhood

Tuesday, June 27, 8:30 AM

The Union League
140 South Broad Street
Grant Room

Washington, D.C.-based MRP Realty purchased the Bourse, a 700,000-square-foot office building portfolio on the east side of Independence Mall, for $100 million in December 2015, as their first office acquisition in Center City. Plans include both upgrading the office space as well as repositioning the ground-floor retail at The Bourse into an upscale food hall. Come hear Charles F. McGrath, Managing Director at MRP Realty, discuss the strategy for their Independence Mall portfolio and what attracted them to Philadelphia; learn from others how this area of Center City is being transformed.

Speakers:

Bill Glazer, CEO, Keystone Property Group
Charles F. McGrath, Managing Director, MRP Realty
James J. Cuorato, President & CEO, Independence Visitor Center Corporation

Business attire required. No denim.

CPDC members are encouraged to invite both young professionals and other members of their firms to attend this meeting.

RSVP to Romina Gutierrez by Wednesday, June 21, at rgutierrez@centercityphila.org or 215.440.5543.