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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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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Mount Saint Joseph Academy Grad Joins Next Season of ‘Top Chef All-Stars’
Jennifer Carroll, a Mount Saint Joseph Academy graduate who owns Spice Finch restaurant in Center City with her fiancé, will…
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SEPTA’s Modernized Payment Method Coming to Regional Rail Riders by Spring
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is planning to expand its modernized payment method to Regional Rail riders by spring, writes…
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House of the Week: 700 Hazelhurst Avenue, Merion Station
Imagine a gorgeous 112-year-old Georgian stone manor on nearly an acre & a half of beautifully landscaped grounds with colorful…
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House of the Week: 410 Roslyn Lane, Wynnewood
Rarely does a home become available which offers the best of everything. Located on a desirable private lane in the…
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District Taco coming to Abington
Taco lovers are in for a new treat as District Taco plans on expanding into at least one Philadelphia suburb.…
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House of the week: 1351 Bobarn Drive, Penn Valley
Magnificent, 5 Bedroom, 4 Full Bathroom, 1 Powder Room, 6647 Sq Ft Contemporary on a wooded .95 acre lot in…
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House of the Week: 126 Valley Road, Ardmore
Fabulous Urban Suburban center hall colonial located on a stately tree-lined street in a fabulous walk to location in sought-after…
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Toll Bros. needs one more approval for Jewelers Row condominium project
Montco’s largest home builder is battling to build a condominium building in Philly, and a contentious exchange with the city’s…
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Horsham-based Toll Bros. development application denied
After more than a year of debate, Westtown Township supervisors voted Thursday night to deny Toll Bros. its application to…
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Proposed King of Prussia Rail Line gains yet more steam
The idea of a spur off the existing Norristown High Speed Line, which would essentially connect Philadelphia with King of…
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Proposed King of Prussia Rail Line takes step forward
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has released a draft environmental impact statement for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA) King of Prussia Rail project. Read the…
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Bala Cynwyd firm spends $28 million for Center City building
You might not think it’s possible to ‘have fun’ with a building, but that’s exactly how the former owner of…
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House of the Week: Elegant Country-Style Manor in Penn Valley
An elegant country-style manor designed by renowned local architect Erling H. Pedersen in early 1930’s, is on offer for $2,695,000…
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Ardmore’s Suburban Square Embracing Lifestyle Concept
Faced with mounting competition from King of Prussia and Center City, Ardmore’s Suburban Square is evolving from being just another…
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Fort Washington’s PharmaMetrics Acquired by IntegriChain
Fort Washington’s PharmaMetrics, the provider of managed markets contract operations, strategy, analysis, and software, has been acquired by Center City’s…
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Philly.com: Hatfield Township’s Affordability, Scenery, Transit Options Driving Home Sales
Montgomery County’s Hatfield Township offers beautiful surroundings for a lower price than other similar areas in the North Penn School…
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