University City
University City is a vibrant neighborhood in West Philadelphia, known for its prestigious universities, diverse communities, and rich cultural scene.
Home to institutions like the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, it thrives as a hub for education, healthcare, and innovation.
The area features a mix of historic architecture and modern developments, offering residents and visitors a dynamic urban experience.
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GSK Bets $10.6 Billion on Lung Cancer – and Its Montco Footprint Grows With It
GSK is making its largest acquisition in more than a decade, and Montgomery County has a clear stake in what…
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Inside A Philly Architect’s Mission to Revive Market East Through A Rethinking of Retail
Market East, like many commercial corridors in Philadelphia and throughout the nation, has seen an increasing amount of empty storefront.…
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How Philadelphia Became the Birthplace of American Independence
Why Philadelphia? When most people picture the American Revolution, they see muskets flashing in Boston, redcoats marching through New York,…
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Gladwyne’s David Adelman Expands Campus Apartments with $400M Fund Push
Real Estate firm, Campus Apartments, is gearing up for its next major growth phase, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia…
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Drexel’s Center City Medical Office Building Could Become 90 Apartments Under New Owner
Drexel University has a deal in place to sell a Center City medical office building that already has permits approved…
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Penn Medicine’s Montgomeryville Center Part of Regional Plan
Penn Medicine is bringing world-class cancer care closer to Montgomery County residents, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The…
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Center City Office Leasing Market Saw Strong End to 2025, Here’s Why
More than five years after the pandemic lead to Center City seeing less and less commuters, its office market is…
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Wawa Shelves Shelfless, All-Digital Store at Drexel University
Wawa has made a “business decision” to close a shelfless, all-digital store at Drexel University, 3300 Market Street in Philadelphia,…
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Every Dog Has Its Day: Orthotics and Prosthetics Students Learn from Casting Three-Legged Canine
As a self-proclaimed “dog person,” Becca Hanoka ‘28O&P, a first-year master’s student in the Orthotics and Prosthetics program at Drexel University, was looking…
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Mother and Daughter Travel a Challenging Path Together at the Speech-Language Institute
Traci Albuck has relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), characterized by unpredictable relapses where new symptoms appear, or existing ones worsen,…
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Popular Local Burger Chain Sets Sights on the Main Line
A fast-growing regional burger chain is setting its sights on the Main Line, with Gouldsburger’s officially headed to Ardmore, writes…
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Heartfelt Service: SOSH Students’ Soulful Mission Trip to Jamaica
A recent Student Optometric Service to Humanity (SOSH) mission trip to treat patients in Negril, Jamaica, really touched the heart of Amanda Martinez…
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Gladwyne’s Jake Weinstein Brings Heartfelt Robots to Center City Gallery
Gladwyne native Jake Weinstein has turned a lifelong fascination with robots into a rising artistic career, debuting his first solo…
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Doylestown’s Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center to Expand with New Laboratory
The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County is planning to add a new laboratory and office building on a lot…
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Two Philly Sandwich Shops Rank Among Top 100 in America, According to Inaugural Yelp List
Yelp has released its inaugural list of the top 100 delis in the United States and two Philadelphia sandwich shops…
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Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen Eyeing Several Montco Locations
Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen, a popular New Jersey fast-casual Mexican chain, is considering several Montgomery County locations for its next…
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Dig Inn Expanding to Ardmore, Jenkintown with Fast-Casual Concept
Dig Inn, the popular fast-casual restaurant, is expanding in Ardmore and Jenkintown this summer, writes Alana Beltran for NBC10 Philadelphia.…
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FS Investments to Relocate Headquarters, Changes Name As Part of Rebrand
FS Investments has undergone significant growth in recent years, and that growth is leading to a company relocation and subsequent…
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