Cira Centre South

Cira Centre South
FMC Tower and Evo at Cira Centre in 2017
Cira Centre South is located in Philadelphia
Cira Centre South
Location within Philadelphia
Cira Centre South is located in Pennsylvania
Cira Centre South
Cira Centre South (Pennsylvania)
Cira Centre South is located in the United States
Cira Centre South
Cira Centre South (the United States)
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice, Hotel, Luxury Apartments, Rental, Retail
LocationUniversity City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AddressFMC Tower: 2929 Walnut Street
Evo: 2930 Chestnut Street
Coordinates39°57′25″N 75°10′55″W / 39.957°N 75.182°W / 39.957; -75.182
Construction startedApril 2013 (Evo)
May 2014 (FMC)
CompletedOctober 2014 (Evo) September 2016 (FMC)
Height
Antenna spire736 ft (224.3m)
Roof730 ft (223.5m)
Top floor49
Technical details
Floor count49
Design and construction
Architect(s)César Pelli, Erdy McHenry Architecture
DeveloperBrandywine Realty Trust

Cira Centre South is a complex of two skyscrapers in the University City district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, directly across the Schuylkill River from Center City, Philadelphia. The complex is between Walnut Street and Chestnut Street south of 30th Street Station and the Old Post Office Building.

The structure consists of two towers, the commercial and residential FMC Tower and the residential Evo Cira Centre South.[1] Evo rises a total of 33 floors and 430 feet.[2][3] It was jointly developed by Brandywine Realty Trust, Campus Crest Communities, and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital.[3]

  1. ^ "EVO | Campus Crest". North Carolina, United States: Campus Crest. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  2. ^ "PHILADELPHIA | EVO @ Cira Centre South | 407 FT | 33 FLRS | U/C" (blog). SkyscraperPage. 1 September 2007.
  3. ^ a b "Grove at Cira Centre South". University of Pennsylvania Facilities & Real Estate Services. Retrieved 20 August 2013.