Center City
Center City is the heartbeat of Philadelphia and a bustling hub of business, shopping, history, and culture.
It’s a modern metropolis, filled with skyscrapers like the Comcast Center. The skyline is a blend of old and new, a testament to the city’s growth and innovation.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Kimmel Center, and the Academy of Music are just a few of the cultural landmarks.
Amidst the urban landscape, green spaces provide a breath of fresh air. Rittenhouse Square and Logan Square are popular Center City spots for relaxation and recreation.
From high-end boutiques to bustling markets like Reading Terminal Market, there’s a shopping experience for everyone in Center City.
Explore our archive of stories about Center City’s residents, schools, and businesses below:
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Career Corner: Does Center City Need Millennials or Do Millennials Need Center City?
Everyone has their own feelings on how well remote work fits for them. But many would agree that workers should…
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Charming Conshohocken Townhome 30 Minutes from Everywhere Hits Market
Charming Conshohocken three-bedroom townhome that offers a perfect combination of beauty and convenience has hit the market for $515,000, writes…
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SEPTA’s Plan to Extend Rail Service to King of Prussia in Line for Potential Federal Funding Boost
SEPTA’s plan to extend its rail service to King of Prussia is in line for a potential boost in federal…
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Truff Hot Sauce Company Wants to Know: Who Makes the Best Philly Cheesesteak? Is it in Montco…?
Truff Hot Sauce Company in California is offering $10,000 to the cheesesteak maker that can secure the most votes for…
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Former NBC10 Studio in Bala Cynwyd Finds Its New Owner
The former NBC10 television studio in Bala Cynwyd has been sold to an affiliate of Susquehanna International Group for an…
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Decision to Move to Its Headquarters to Wayne from Center City Makes Radian Group ‘Bit of Unicorn’
The Radian Group decision to move its headquarters from Center City to Wayne and shrink the space it used to…
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Malvern Hospitality Firm Plans Family-friendly Hooters Spinoff, ‘Hoot Wings,’ Across Philadelphia Region
Malvern-based ANZ Hospitality plans to open 16 locations of family-friendly Hooters spinoff across the Philadelphia region by 2026, writes Leanna…
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Permanent Reduction in Number of Montgomery County Commuters Could Significantly Affect Center City
A permanent reduction in the number of suburban residents commuting could have a significant impact on Center City and its…
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More Than $4B in Development in Last Decade Solidifies King of Prussia as Center of Philadelphia’s Western Suburbs
King of Prussia has seen an astonishing development boom in the last decade, which has solidified its place as the…
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SEPTA’s Regional Rail Chestnut Hill West Line Back in Business
Regular riders who were worried that SEPTA’s Regional Rail Chestnut Hill West Line might not come back after being suspended…
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FTA and SEPTA Announce Combined Record of Decision for the King of Prussia Rail Project
King of Prussia District and the King of Prussia Rail Coalition announced an exciting step forward for SEPTA’s King of…
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Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote to Close Its Doors for Good
Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote will close its doors for good at the end of the 2020-21 school year,…
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Local Couple to Open Third Location of Their Upscale Chinese Restaurant in Ardmore’s Suburban Square
Devon residents Cat and Kevin Huang are getting ready to open a third location of their upscale Chinese restaurant, DanDan,…
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Amazon Prepares to Enter Philadelphia Marketplace
Amazon is reportedly preparing to enter the Philadelphia marketplace by opening its first grocery store in the region, writes Thad…
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New Indoor-Outdoor Restaurant Coming to Suburban Square in Ardmore
Local restaurateur Avram Hornik is planning to open the new indoor-outdoor restaurant/wine bar Lola’s Garden at Suburban Square in Ardmore,…
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Boyds to Open Ardmore Pop-Up Location, Its First Suburban Outpost in More Than Eight Decades
Boyds, one of Philadelphia’s oldest retailers, has decided to open the first suburban outpost in its 83-year-long history in Ardmore,…
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Horsham-Based Toll Brothers Purchases Center City Site to Build 18-Story Apartment Building
Horsham-based Toll Brothers has purchased a parcel in Center City for $14.1 million and is planning on developing an 18-story…
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Main Line Today: See Which Montgomery County Towns Are among Main Line and Its Western Suburbs Best
Six Montgomery County towns are among the twenty-nine best towns in Main Line and its western suburbs, writes Tara Behan…
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