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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12 Best Must-Try Burgers in Pennsylvania List Includes Three in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is filled with eateries where you can grab a delicious burger or cheeseburger, so it comes as no surprise…
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Philadelphia a Stop on Scenic Amtrak Route That Starts in Miami
Amtrak’s Silver Star route, which passes through Philadelphia, is the perfect way to tour around the country and enjoy the…
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Amanda Shulman Brings Her Supper Club to Philadelphia
After spending years running a supper club from her apartment, Amanda Shulman has elevated her visionary concept with a Philadelphia…
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New Documentary Focuses on Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Place Responsible for Some of Most Memorable Music Ever Recorded
The new documentary “Sigma Sound” puts the spotlight on Sigma Sound Studios, a Center City establishment that was the source…
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Phillies Slugger Pat Burrell’s Former Center City Penthouse Hits Market Again, Price Drops By Over a Million
A penthouse in Center City previously owned by former Philadelphia Phillies slugger Pat Burrell is once again up for sale…
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As Fresh Data Highlights Philadelphia’s Office Revival, a New Trend in Meeting Rooms Emerges
Welcome back to the office! Fresh data is pouring in, and it paints a promising picture for the return to…
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Lansdale Law Firm Appoints New Managing Partner, Sets Sights on Center City Office
Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin, a Lansdale-based law firm, has named Bill Roark managing partner. He will take over…
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Vinyl, Philly’s New Live Music Venue, Night Club, & Cocktail Bar Starts Spinning in Center City
Once you step into Vinyl, a new music venue and bar in Center City, you are welcomed by a well-executed…
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Wall Street Journal: Philadelphia Lags Behind Most Major U.S. Cities in the Return-to-office Race
Philadelphia continues to lag behind most major cities in the United States in the return-to-office race, granting the City of…
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Three Philadelphia Watering Holes Are Among Pennsylvania’s Best Speakeasies and Secret Bars
Pennsylvania is home to many speakeasies and secret bars that recall a period in the nation’s history when all bars…
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Philadelphia Magazine’s Best New, Not-to-be-Missed Philadelphia Restaurants
If you are looking to try something new and delicious, Philadelphia’s dining scene has several excellent fresh options that stand…
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Kennett Square Welcomes Ground Provisions, a One Stop Shop for Groceries and Dining
Kennett Square is welcoming two new eateries that offer up American fare. James Beard finalists Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby…
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Two Center City Philadelphia Taverns Among Esquire’s 2023 Best Bars in America
Two popular Center City spots have found their place on Esquire magazine’s list of the best bars in America for…
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The Landing Kitchen in Bala Cynwyd Has Some of the Best BLTs in Philadelphia
Many local connoisseurs of the BLT say that the heirloom tomato is the essential ingredient for a juicy sandwich, writes…
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Washington Post: Historic Human Remains Create Ethics Clash at Mütter Museum
Body parts from the 19th century exhibited at the Mütter Museum on 22nd Street in Center City have become the…
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Phoenixville Native Uses Drone to Scan Philadelphia’s Hidden Beauty
Chris Hytha, a 26-year-old Phoenixville native, fell in love with the Philadelphia skyline in middle school during a family visit…
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Jefferson Abington Hospital’s ECMO Team Saves Life of Local Nurse
Jenna Gresko, a registered nurse in the surgical ICU at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Center City never expected to…
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A New Casual Italian BYOB Comes to Ardmore with Quiet Flair
Villa Artigiano Ristorante, a casual Italian BYOB, opened quietly in Ardmore two months ago after eight months of renovations, writes…
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