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December 28, 2020 2:57 pm
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We would like to congratulate BPGS Project Coordinator & Safety Administrator Michele Garcia, for being the top nominee for BPG’s 14th Annual Neal Goldberg Spirit Award. Every year for the past thirteen years, The Buccini/Pollin Group recognizes an individual who demonstrates characteristics of resilience and strength in honor of late BPG associate Neal Goldberg. Michele epitomizes the spirit and heart Neal embodied on a daily basis despite the challenges of his illness. He was a...
October 8, 2020 7:16 pm
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This year has been unlike any other, and similar to many events, our annual Day of Service looked a little different amidst a backdrop of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Every year the associates at The Buccini/Pollin Group spend an entire day giving back to local organizations by providing volunteer services in the Wilmington, DE area. Although we were not able to contribute to as many organizations as we usually do, our efforts included helping clean...
February 21, 2020 4:47 pm
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By Sandy Smith, Home & Real Estate Editor for Philadelphia Magazine There’s a certain segment of the population, including many hotel designers, that equates luxury and elegance with the traditional Colonial look. That’s why one often runs across hotel buildings that look all modern and simple on the outside, but once inside, they’re all broken pediments, crown moldings, bejeweled chandeliers and wainscoting. That pretty much describes the cognitive dissonance one experienced upon entering the Sheraton...
January 20, 2020 4:36 pm
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DECO announced the arrival of Stu and Sammy’s- a delicatessen-style soup and sandwiches stall. The new tenant will operate in the stall formerly occupied by The Verandah, which closed on Friday. Stu and Sammy’s will be up and running for Downtown Wilmington’s lunch crowd on Wednesday, January 22. Makers Alley Chef James Sparks is the mastermind behind the hearty menu, which will feature modern interpretation of classics like the French Dip and Cubano alongside crowd-pleasing...
January 16, 2020 8:14 pm
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On January 30th at the 76ers Fieldhouse, Bisnow will be hosting this year’s N. Delaware State of the Market. The Buccini/Pollin Group‘s co-founder Robert Buccini will join an array of speaker, including Mayor Mike Purzycki, as they take an in-depth look at the CRE market, local economy, and much more. Commercial vacancy rates in Wilmington hit 21% in 2019, hitting near historic highs. The city has taken notice passing tax incentives to help jump start...
January 16, 2020 2:57 pm
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Chef-Partner Tyler Akin, PM Hotel Group and The Buccini/Pollin Group, Inc. (Buccini/Pollin) are pleased to announce the new French brasserie arriving at the HOTEL DU PONT this Spring will be named Le Cavalier at the Green Room. “Le Cavalier” (pronounced: luh-KAH-vuhl-YAY) honors the deep equestrian tradition in the Brandywine River Valley. Our inspiration started with Caesar Rodney, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and President of Delaware during the revolutionary war, who is honored...
January 10, 2020 3:27 pm
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by Jacob Owens for Delaware Business Times The Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG), a Wilmington-based real estate development and management company, announced plans Tuesday, Jan. 7, to build a roughly 40-story office tower on the former site of the Pittsburgh Civic Arena. BPG has been branching out from its Wilmington home in recent years as it looks for investment and development opportunities in other cities like Philadelphia, Dallas, Nashville, New Orleans, and especially Pittsburgh, where it was...
January 9, 2020 4:00 pm
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Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, announced that reservations are live for the brand’s fourth hotel: Virgin Hotels Nashville. Virgin Hotels Nashville is being developed by the The Buccini/Pollin Group and operated by Virgin Hotels. The new build property is located in the heart of Nashville at the corner of Division Street and Music Square W. The hotel will join the city’s iconic Music Row neighborhood, which is...
October 28, 2019 8:00 pm
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By Michelle Caffrey for Philadelphia Business Journal Wilmington residents have seen the city’s economic revitalization unfold in recent years, giving them new places to live, eat, work and have fun. Now, they’re not the only ones enjoying it. As Wilmington’s transformation continues, developers say it’s drawing outsiders who may have only seen the city as they pass-through on their way to Washington, D.C. or New York. Those people are now viewing the city as a...