• King of Prussia’s Restaurant Week & Shops for CHOP Aim to Raise Funds for Children’s Hospital

    King of Prussia’s Restaurant Week & Shops for CHOP Aim to Raise Funds for Children’s Hospital

    The King of Prussia District is gearing up for its annual KOP Restaurant Week and KOP Shops for CHOP, writes The Reporter. The event benefits the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) King of Prussia Campus. KOP Restaurant Week runs from March 3 to March 14, offering two-course lunches ($20-$30) and three-course dinners ($30-$50) at participating…

  • King of Prussia’s Westover Buys New York Real Estate Portfolio for $94.5M

    King of Prussia’s Westover Buys New York Real Estate Portfolio for $94.5M

    King of Prussia-based Westover recently purchased a multifamily real estate portfolio in New York for $94.5 million from Black Spruce Management, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 98,000-square-foot, 147-unit portfolio consists of 13 properties in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, between West 19th and West 29th streets. The properties average five stories. The acquisition…

  • New ‘Global Italian Marketplace’ Eataly Set to Open at King of Prussia Mall by Fall 2025

    New ‘Global Italian Marketplace’ Eataly Set to Open at King of Prussia Mall by Fall 2025

    Eataly, the new “global Italian marketplace,” is set to open its doors at King of Prussia Mall by next fall, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The work on the latest location of the multi-level Italian dining and shopping experience has been ongoing for over a year. Some of the more recently completed updates include…

  • The Kibitz Room: Jewish Deli on Steroids Coming to King of Prussia

    The Kibitz Room: Jewish Deli on Steroids Coming to King of Prussia

    The Kibitz Room from Cherry Hill is expanding to King of Prussia, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new space will occupy the space of the former Michael’s Deli in the town center. Among all the national food chains, the new deli will fill the need for a mom-and-pop experience. Owner Brandon…

  • Large Sinkhole Opens Up in King of Prussia Area Behind Walgreens on Route 202

    Large Sinkhole Opens Up in King of Prussia Area Behind Walgreens on Route 202

    A large sinkhole is currently emerging in the King of Prussia area, near East Dekalb Pike and South Henderson Road, writes John McDevitt for KYW Newsradio. According to Upper Merion Township Police, the sinkhole is located behind the Walgreens along Route 202. The sinkhole has prompted the closure of several areas, with police advising drivers to avoid…

  • King of Prussia Mall Ranked as Top Mall in Nation for Holiday Shopping

    King of Prussia Mall Ranked as Top Mall in Nation for Holiday Shopping

    If you’re looking to get a jump on holiday shopping, head out to King of Prussia. The King of Prussia Mall has recently been ranked as the top destination for holiday shopping this festive season, writes Jessica MacAulay for CBS News Philadelphia. A new study conducted by Priority Software, a Cloud ERP provider, ranked the…

  • Trader Joe’s to Open New King of Prussia Location By Year’s End

    Trader Joe’s to Open New King of Prussia Location By Year’s End

    Trader Joe’s is planning to open the doors on its new King of Prussia location by the end of the year, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. The store will be located at 224 W. DeKalb Pike, in the old Bed Bath and Beyond building. The exact opening date is yet to be determined. This will…

  • Melting Pot Finalizes Remodel with Massive Budget in King of Prussia

    Melting Pot Finalizes Remodel with Massive Budget in King of Prussia

    Fondue restaurant chain Melting Pot has completed a $1.475 million renovation and expansion of its King of Prussia location with the aim of improving the customer experience, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The restaurant, which is located across from King of Prussia Mall, finalized a three-year remodel. The project expanded the seating,…

  • First Avenue Linear Park Finally Opens in King of Prussia

    First Avenue Linear Park Finally Opens in King of Prussia

    King of Prussia recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest green space, First Avenue Linear Park, reports Justin Heinze for the Patch. The park is an innovative urban development based on the “complete street” concept. This project, located in the Moore Park area and stretching from Allendale Road to N. Gulph Road, has been…

  • Universal Health Services Sells Hospital to Shannon Health System

    Universal Health Services Sells Hospital to Shannon Health System

    King of Prussia-based Universal Health Services recently sold River Crest Hospital to San Angelo, Texas-based Shannon Medical Center, writes Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review. River Crest in San Angelo is an 80-bed facility that offers behavioral health and substance use disorder programs for children, adolescents, adults, and military members. The hospital’s new owner already…

  • JP Orleans to Bring Riverfront Community to King of Prussia

    JP Orleans to Bring Riverfront Community to King of Prussia

    Conshohocken-based JP Orleans is planning to develop a 119-unit residential community on a premier 18-acre parcel along the Schuylkill River in King of Prussia, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The project, called the River Trail at Valley Forge, will feature a mix of two-story carriage houses and three-story townhouses. Pre-sales have already…

  • Pet Medic Offers Relief for Furry Friends in King of Prussia

    Pet Medic Offers Relief for Furry Friends in King of Prussia

    Veterinary urgent care Pet Medic opened in King of Prussia, report Stephanie Stahl and Brad Nau for CBS News. The urgent care offers an alternative to local pet owners who need quick medical assistance that might not necessitate the veterinary hospital. The facilities treats things like a cough or infection. Pet Medic’s practice manager, Melanie…

  • King of Prussia Company Billionaire Sells Mansion with Staggering Price Tag

    King of Prussia Company Billionaire Sells Mansion with Staggering Price Tag

    The billionaire founder of King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services, Alan B. Miller sold his Florida vacation home for a pretty penny, reports Brian Bandell for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Gladwyne’s Miller originally purchased the 7,167 square foot property in 1992 for $2.25 million. Thirty-two years later, he sold the property for $18.25 million to…

  • King of Prussia Among the Worst Places for Traffic in the World

    King of Prussia Among the Worst Places for Traffic in the World

    An annual study moves King of Prussia traffic toward the top of the pile, writes Kyle Nguyen of the Philadelphia Business Journal.  In 2023, the suburb ranked at No. 23 across the United States and No. 142 worldwide, according to analytics firm Inrix. This is a dramatic change from 2022 when KOP ranked 191st in…

  • King of Prussia Mom Reunites with Man Who Assisted Her During Roadside Delivery

    King of Prussia Mom Reunites with Man Who Assisted Her During Roadside Delivery

    King of Prussia mom Andrenna Reid reunited with the Pennsylvania Turnpike employee who assisted her during a roadside delivery last month, according to a staff report from 6abc. Reid started having contractions and attempted to first drop off her one-year-old son with family before going to hospital. However, baby Santana had other plans. Reid had…

  • King of Prussia Woman Gives Birth on Road with Help from Tow Truck Driver

    King of Prussia Woman Gives Birth on Road with Help from Tow Truck Driver

    When she started having contractions over the weekend, Andrenna Reid, of King of Prussia, thought she would have enough time to make it to the hospital, according to a staff report from 6 ABC Philadelphia. However, her newborn son, Santana Reid, had other ideas. Reid felt her contractions quickening around 3 AM on Father’s Day,…

  • Netflix House Brings Favorite Shows to Life at King of Prussia Mall

    Netflix House Brings Favorite Shows to Life at King of Prussia Mall

    King of Prussia Mall will soon become home to Netflix House, an immersive venue that will allow visitors to experience their favorite shows in real life, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The new entertainment space is expected to open in 2025. Netflix House will have interactive spaces focusing on the most popular shows…

  • King of Prussia Hotel Going On Auction With $3.5M Starting Bid

    King of Prussia Hotel Going On Auction With $3.5M Starting Bid

    A King of Prussia hotel with 129 keys is heading to auction and it has a starting bid of $3.5 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The online auction for the Hyatt Place King of Prussia will take place July 22-24 on the real estate platform, RI Marketplace. Built in 2010, the…