Comcast Center Reaches the End of the (Vertical) Line

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070619-2.jpg Yesterday, a few vertical beams brought our concrete, steel, and glass behemoth to 975 ft. Congratulations, Philadephia. You've got a new tallest building, an honor enjoyed by One Liberty Place for nineteen years.

Inquirer photographer Sara J. Glover had the topping-out festivities covered, while Barbara L. Johnston showed the ironworkers doing their thing high above the streets.



Comcast Center Construction Photos: phillyskyline.com, SkyscraperSunset.com

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Photos by author, SkyscraperSunset.com.

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