With an angular futuristic design and dynamic color-shifting metal cladding that melds red with orange and yellow, the new Esperanza Brighton Park health center serves as a glowing beacon, welcoming residents seeking healthcare and wellness services in this previously underserved southwest Chicago neighborhood.
| Project Name: | Penn Medicine Washington Square |
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| Project Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Alucobond Materials: | Alucobond Plus Custom Colors; Spice Hu, Fireweed, Fired Brick |
| Year of Completion: | 2013 |
| Architect: | Ballinger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Fabricator: | Wyatt Incorporated, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| General Contractor: | LF Driscoll Co., LLC, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania |
| Images: | Photos © Jeffrey Totaro |
The new Penn Medicine Washington Square outpatient medical facility opened in September 2013 in the Walnut Towers property at the corner of 8th and Walnut streets in Philadelphia’s Center City with plenty of parking. In fact, this new 12-story medical office tower was built over an existing seven-story garage featuring 600 parking spaces.
