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Lancaster Pediatric Center of Penn State Health
Healthcare retrofit completed 2022 at former Toys R Us site (47k sq ft) in Lancaster, PA. No active development opportunity. · summary, model-written
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Toys R Us
This site: Toys R Us wikipedia · all sites with thisRedeveloped
This site: Lancaster Pediatric Center of Penn State Health record · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit builtWikipedia no source |
|---|---|
| Strategy | RedevelopedWikipedia no source |
| New uses | healthcareWikipedia no source |
| What is there now | Lancaster Pediatric Center of Penn State Healthnewtypes-extraction reported |
| Retrofit year | 2022newtypes-extraction reported |
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Reference (2)
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- Retrofitting Suburbia (book site)from retrofittingsuburbia.com
- Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on Wikipediafrom en.wikipedia.org
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- LoopNet: for sale in Lancaster County, PA (search)from city search
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History and original facts
| Gross leasable area | 47,000 sq ftnewtypes-extraction reported |
|---|---|
| Anchors | Toys R Us |
| Census division | 2 · Mid-Atlantic |
| Notes | Draft from jasonmiller15.substack.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: A former 47,000 square foot Toys R Us store in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania was redeveloped into the Lancaster Pediatric Center of Penn State Health, opening in June 2022. |
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Summary, model-written
Former Toys R Us store (47,000 sq ft) in Lancaster County, PA, was redeveloped into the Lancaster Pediatric Center of Penn State Health. Construction completed in 2022. The site is now occupied as a healthcare facility.
Why. The retrofit was completed in 2022 (status: built). The opportunity score is 0.0 because the retrofit is already finished, per the record's 'opp_reasons' field.
Where it stands. The site is operational as a healthcare facility. No further development is indicated in the record. The location is in Pennsylvania, with no additional context on surrounding land use or current occupancy rates provided.
For a planner
- Completed retrofit in PA
- Healthcare use confirmed
- No active development opportunities noted
For a developer
- Retrofit already built (2022)
- No current vacancy or redevelopment opportunity
- Healthcare use confirmed in PA market
What we do not know yet
- No data on current occupancy or financial performance
- No information on surrounding neighborhood context or tenant mix
- No details on construction costs or timeline beyond 2022 completion
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- retrofit already built
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Timeline
- 2022 Retrofit: redevelop
Sources
- The Medical Adaptive Reuse of Former Toys R Us Properties
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Lancaster Pediatric Center of Penn State Health
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