When REC Philly announced it was building a 10,000-square-foot facility in Center City back in July, the space was a shell — a blueprint of the next iteration of the org’s “gym for creators.”

But by late November, the blueprint had taken shape, just in time for a soft opening Dec. 1 and a full opening to the public Dec. 12.

It’s been five years since founders Dave Silver and Will Toms opened their original North Philly location, and about 700 members later, REC Philly now has a multi-purpose HQ with coworking space, recording studios, conference rooms, a concert venue and state-of-the art equipment.

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