Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA-Pine.West, a 20-unit condo, breaks ground on a vacant lot in West Philadelphia and the 19-unit West Poplar Square is under way in Northern Liberties.

PHILADELPHIA-As the $150-million first phase of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's expansion nears completion, work begins on the 423,000-sf second phase.

PHILADELPHIA-In Pennsylvania, a building owner may rent an abandoned space for the previous tenant's benefit, but that tenant remains liable for any rent deficiency.

WAYNE, PA-Keystone Property Group's redevelopment of the six-building 515,795-sf office complex it acquired in 2005 is ahead of schedule and 80% leased.

FOLCROFT, PA-The buyer plans to renovate the existing 125,952-sf facility and add a new 44,300-sf warehouse on the 10-acre parcel.

DUNMORE, PA-A newly formed company leases 148,448 sf, and Power & Telephone Supply Co. takes 54,171 sf in Equilibrium Equities' two-building property.

PHILADELPHIA-Under a new name and revised plan, marketing begins for the 296-unit residential complex at the Best Western Hotel site on Spring Garden Street.

PHILADELPHIA-The governor informs a local citizens' alliance that the state lacks the authority to require Foxwoods and SugarHouse to find new locations.