- The Murano
Infobox Skyscraper
building_name=Murano
caption= Murano under construction in October 2007
location=2101 Market Street,Philadelphia ,Pennsylvania
roof=475 (145 m)
floor_count=42
opening=2008
use=Residential
status=Under Construction
architect=Solomon, Cordwell, Buenz and Associates
developer=P&A Associates andThomas Properties Group Murano is a
skyscraper nearing completion in the Market West region ofPhiladelphia ,Pennsylvania . When completed, it will rise 475 ft (145 m) with 42 floors, making it the 16th-tallest building in Philadelphia. The building's architectural firm isSolomon, Cordwell, Buenz and Associates . It is scheduled to be completed in 2008. Murano is one of several highrise residential construction projects currently under construction in Philadelphia, the others being Trump Tower Philadelphia and The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton. The building will feature an external parking facility and retail.Murano takes its name from a type of Italian glass.
ee also
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List of tallest buildings in Philadelphia
*Buildings and architecture of Philadelphia External links
* [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=38663 SkyscraperPage]
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetmurano-philadelphia-pa-usa Emporis]
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