Comcast Technology Center

This article is about the building at 1800 Arch Street. For the building at 1701 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, see Comcast Center. For other uses, see Comcast Center (disambiguation).

Comcast Technology Center
Comcast Technology Center in September 2019
Location within Philadelphia Location within Pennsylvania Location within the United States
Record height
Tallest in Pennsylvania since 2017[I]
Preceded by	Comcast Center
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Hotel, restaurant, office, parking garage, retail, television studios
Location	1800 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates	39.9549°N 75.1704°W / 39.9549; -75.1704
Construction started	2014
Completed	2018
Cost	US$1.5 billion
Owner	Comcast Prologis
Height
Height	1,120 feet (340 m)
Technical details
Floor count	61
Floor area	1,566,000 ft2 (145,500 m2)
Design and construction
Architects	Foster and Partners Kendall/Heaton Associates
Developer	Liberty Property Trust
Structural engineer	Thornton Tomasetti
Website
comcastcentercampus.com
References

The Comcast Technology Center is a supertall skyscraper in Center City, Philadelphia. The 60-floor building, with a height of 1,121 feet (342 m), is the tallest building in both Philadelphia and the state of Pennsylvania and the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere outside of Manhattan and Chicago.

The tower is located on the southwest corner of 18th and Arch Streets, one block west of the Comcast Center, the headquarters of Comcast Corporation. The company collectively calls the two buildings its Comcast Center Campus. A hotel, representing the highest hotel in the nation, and restaurant are located on the top floors. The building's central floors are offices for Comcast software developers and engineers, and the lowest floors have television studios and retail stores.

Construction on the building began in mid-2014 and was completed on November 27, 2017. The first personnel began moving into the building in late July 2018, and the tower was open to the public in October of that year.