Topic: Center City

Things to Do in Philly this Weekend
Things to do this weekend in Philly include Chestnut Hill on Ice, the Lunar New Year, a new whiskey bar, Matisse, Modigliani ... Go Birds!
By The Philadelphia Citizen Staff
Guest Commentary: The Return of Center City?
Pedestrian volumes are at 73 percent of pre-pandemic numbers. Here, Center City District’s CEO on what that means — and what is still needed
By Paul R. Levy
Watch: The Future of the Philadelphia Office
An event last week explored the ways companies balance worker and business needs — and how Center City can thrive in our new norm
By Lauren McCutcheon
The Sixers For The Win?
The prospect of a $1.3 billion Center City arena can spur equitable growth — if done right. Here, a playbook for an intentional and inclusive deal
By Larry Platt
Guest Commentary: Believe in Walnut Street’s Future
The president/CEO of the Center City District responds to a recent Citizen column bemoaning the state of downtown retail
By Paul R. Levy
The Virus and the City: Reopening…Smartly
Downtowns are key to the revival of cities post-Covid-19. Drexel’s Metro Finance Director with five ways to rethink how we use Center City
By Bruce Katz, Frances Kern Mennone and Gunnar Branson
A Reason for Cautious Optimism
A survey by the Center City District shows residents are generally happy with the direction of the city. But, as CCD’s executive director reports, there are exceptions to that
By Paul R. Levy
Running To A Fresh Start
At its 10 year mark, Philly-based Back on My Feet has improbably shown how running can help the homeless regain their footing
By Quinn O'Callaghan