Bala Cynwyd
Once the home of the NFL, Bala Cynwyd lies on the Philadelphia Main Line, bordering Philadelphia at City Avenue and the Schuylkill Expressway.
With a 2020 population of 9,285, this community has deep roots, settled by Welsh Quakers in the 1680s. Its historic commercial district on Montgomery Avenue features landmarks like the Bala Theater.
Bala Cynwyd’s diverse population enjoys a suburban feel with easy city access, appealing to Philadelphia commuters. The community is family-centric, with award-winning schools boasting notable residents like NBA legend Kobe Bryant.
Explore MONTCO Today’s 260+ archive stories about Bala Cynwyd.
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A Mother’s Crusade: Raising Nearly $1M and Launching Bala Cynwood Nonprofit After Daughter’s Diagnosis
When the Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first gene therapy to treat metachromatic leukodystrophy, a fatal childhood inherited…
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Bala Cynwyd Company Has Big Plans for a Quakertown Shopping Center
Bala Cynwyd-based Velocity Venture Partners acquired The Richland Plaza shopping center in Quakertown for $16.7 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for…
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Former Main Line Art Center Director Judy Herman Remembered for Transformative Impact on Art Community
Judy Herman, of Bala Cynwyd, a former longtime director of the Main Line Art Center and a tireless advocate for…
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New City Ave Master Plan Envisions More Restaurants, Entertainment, and Stores with Seamless Connections
With many more apartments being added along City Avenue, business leaders have developed a new plan for the car-centric corridor…
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How Much Do You Really Know about Billionaire Jeff Yass and His Relationship to TikTok?
As Washington continues to wage war against TikTok, Jeff Yass, a Bala Cynwyd billionaire and cofounder of Susquehanna International Group,…
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Citizens Bank Is Closing More Branches, Including One in Bala Cynwyd
As part of its plan to trim down the number of its branches in the region, Citizens Bank has announced…
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Montgomery County Has A Little Something for Everyone, Where Can You Picture Yourself Living?
Main Line Today recently rounded up some of the best places to live in the Main Line area based on…
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Federal Realty Investment to Add 217 Apartments to Bala Cynwyd on City Avenue
Developer Federal Realty Investment Trust has been given approval for a second residential development to be included in its renovation…
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Montco Life Sciences Company Starts 2024 Strong with Influx of Cash from Public Stock Offering
Life science companies in the Philadelphia region saw a return of interest in sector investors during the first two months…
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Former Lord & Taylor in Bala Cynwyd to Become 217-unit Apartment Building
Federal Realty Investment Trust will break ground on a new apartment building at the site of the former Lord &…
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Bala Cynwyd Primary Care Provider for Older Adults Expanding Further into Pennsylvania
Patina, a Bala Cynwyd-based primary care provider for older adults, is looking to bring its “patient-centered” model of care to…
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Men’s Wearhouse Brings Its Dapper Men’s Fashion Lineup to Bala Cynwyd
Male fashion retailer Men’s Wearhouse, based in Houston, Texas, is bringing its tailored brands of menswear to Bala Cynwyd. The…
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Bala Cynwyd Billionaire Jeff Yass Donates Millions to Texas Governor Re-election Campaign
Jeff Yass, co-founder of Susquehanna International Group based in Bala Cynwyd and one of the richest men in the world…
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Forbes: Several of the Richest Pennsylvanians Have Ties to Montgomery County
Forbes’ 2023 ranking of the 400 wealthiest people in the U.S. includes ten Pennsylvania billionaires, many of whom have ties…




































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