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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2024 Will Be the Year for Dining Out with Plenty of New Restaurants to Explore
If you love the experience of trying new restaurants, then 2024 is going to be your year. The Philadelphia region,…
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As Longtime Sponsor of Philly Chamber’s Annual Economic Outlook, Firstrust Bank Underscores Its Commitment to Region’s Economic Development
For the 14th consecutive year, Firstrust Bank — Philadelphia’s Hometown Bank, which was founded during the Great Depression — sponsored…
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Meet the Man Behind GingerBread Lane at Reading Terminal Market
It’s typical for Reading Terminal Market to draw major attention during rush hour, but there’s been one particular attraction that…
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Chris Gale, the New Executive Director of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
Monday, December 4 marked the first day on the job for the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s new executive director,…
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The Comcast Center Has Sights on Becoming a Culinary Hub
The Comcast Center in Center City features a nice selection of restaurants, and it’s part of a grand vision for…
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New 12-Story Apartment Building in Conshohocken Offers ‘Urban Vibe’
This week Equus Capital Partners welcomed the first residents to the new Madison West Elm, a 12-story apartment building in…
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The Boozy Mutt, A New Restaurant and Dog Park, is Coming Soon to Brewerytown
A new restaurant/bar that sets itself apart from others as also a dog park, will soon open its doors in…
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These Are 10 New Restaurants in Philadelphia You Should Try, According to Philadelphia Magazine
Philadelphia has a rich dining scene and each year, more new restaurants bring its own unique flavors to the scene,…
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‘Smart and Steady’ Gladwyne’s Justin Rosenberg Reaps Success with Honeygrow
Gladwyne’s Justin Rosenberg found his sweet spot when he decided to turn his passion for food into a successful business,…
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Independence Blue Cross Event Celebrates 85th Anniversary with Special Guests, Historic Display
Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia’s hometown health insurer, recently celebrated its 85th anniversary at a festive event featuring executive leadership, special guests,…
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Studies Are Looking at the Potential Impact of the Proposed New Sixers Arena
It has been more than a year since the Philadelphia 76ers announced its proposal to build its new arena in…
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Bala Cynwyd’s The Landing Kitchen Is a Big Hit with the Furry Set
When you have a furry best friend, it can be hard to leave them anxiously waiting for you at home…
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Philadelphia Phillies’ Playoff Run Was a Big Win for Local Businesses
While the Philadelphia Phillies didn’t make it to the World Series this year, the postseason run was still a big…
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Eastern University’s YACHT Club Serves Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Philadelphia
There are more than 500,000 individuals experiencing homelessness in the United States, many without access to food, clothing, and other…
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Reviewers Weighed in on Wawa’s Pizza. Here’s What Folks Think Out on the Street
Experts are weighing in from all over on Wawa’s new pizza offering, but what does the average Wawa customer think?’…
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Phillies Personnel Reveal Their Favorite Philadelphia Restaurants
The Philadelphia Phillies are just like the rest of us when it comes to their favorite Philly food spots, writes…
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Center City is Recovering Well Post-Pandemic, But There is More Work To Do
As the post-pandemic world progresses, city downtowns are continuing to recover and Philadelphia is among the most well-recovered, writes Paul…
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According to Condé Nast Traveler, 5 of the Top 10 Hotels in the Mid-Atlantic Region are in Philadelphia
About 500,000 people have made their voices heard for the 36th annual Readers’ Choice Awards survey, released by Condé Nast…
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