An old school turned work space for makers, nonprofits, small businesses and artists. Established, loved, repaired, shared and programmed since 2015.

Joined May 2011
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2 Jun 2023
🏆 Celebrating BIG Wins! 🎉 Scout received 3 prestigious awards: ULI Special Mention 🌟, Lindsey Scannapieco named 40 Under 40 ✨, and ULI Emerging Leader 🏆. Together, we're reshaping cities and revitalizing spaces. #40under40 #ULIAwards #AdaptiveReuse
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Have y'all heard the news that @Karamo, @jvn, @tanfrance, @bobbyberk, and @antoni are filming the next season of @QueerEye right now in Philly? And today a pair of Philly street artists created a little Fab Five scavenger hunt: instagram.com/p/BzW8dZegUD5/…
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14 Jun 2019
#Friyay we made paper flowers at our Elders program this week! 🌺
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31 May 2019
Feeling major Bok building pride today! Irwin's was featured by Martha Stewart! Read the full piece: bit.ly/2Z6t8c3
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31 May 2019
The building is filled today with balloons, flowers, and very happy parents! 😊
Getting ready for our @southwarkschool Kindergarten Graduation!!! @PHLschools @PHL_MOE @FofSouthwark
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29 May 2019
Looks like our friends at @southwarkschool had a pretty awesome Wednesday 😂
29 May 2019
Time For the Dunk Tank @southwarkschool
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No better view of #Philly than at the @buildingbok in south philly. great vision, great leadership, great experience.
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24 May 2019
Congrats to Remark Glass!
23 May 2019
Meet Remark Glass, the City's first Zero Waste Partner business! Remark is a glassmaking company that utilizes used glass from residents, bars, & other businesses to create their products. Learn about Remark and their Zero Waste efforts! southphillyreview.com/2019/0…
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24 May 2019
A new tenant!
Daily News | Meet Two Robbers, the local hard seltzer that’s perfect to take to the pool or beach trib.al/6oXV4nx
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Today is the day! Make sure you vote in today's Municipal Primary Election. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Find your polling place at philadelphiavotes.com #PhillyVotes
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We have received a $3.1 million gift from the @WyssCampaign to establish a new community wellness center with @P_C_H_E_ in South Philadelphia’s @buildingbok Building, dedicated to serving the area’s significant immigrant & refugee population: bit.ly/2VWH7Ec.
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“This is about making a difference” Steve Schwartz representing the Wyss Foundation at ribbon cutting of @TJUHospital’s Hansjörg Wyss Wellness Center in @buildingbok. Wyss Center will be led by Dr Marc Altshuler. Honored to have news icon @Jim_Gardner with us to celebrate!
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20 May 2019
We are beyond excited to partner with @TJUHospital to open the Wyss Wellness Center that will be dedicated towards the health and wellness of #immigrants and #refugees in Southeast Philly!! @buildingbok
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THANK YOU to everyone that came out to May's 2nd Saturday "Philly Art Walk" to check out new and old work alike around Spring Arts and the Eraserhood! Get your tickets now for June's guided tour of Queen Village and South Philly: streetsdept.ticketleap.com/2… (Photos by @stevederive)
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9 year old girl pencils encouraging note to @sixers center @JoelEmbiid after Game 7’s heartbreaking loss Sunday night against Toronto. @6abc
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Kirkbride’s annual fundraiser is this this Friday!
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13 May 2019
Our basement tenant @InspiredBrews were interviewed by @honeygrow and featured in this *new video* -- Take a look at their process and space! vimeo.com/330535174

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10 May 2019
psssst! we hosted a corridor reuse design competition since our gigantic hallways are underutilized. check out the winners and their amazing submissions! (more info here -- scout-ltd.com/hallways)
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Zahav was named best restaurant in the entire U.S. last night at the James Beard Awards #jbfa bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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If you're planning on being in the Philadelphia area on Saturday, you should swing by the #madeatbok Market being held from 12-4 at @buildingbok! We'll be popping up with some other amazing vendors. Food, coffee, drinks and shopping! Come say hello! 💐 #shopsmall #shoplocal
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