University City
University City is a vibrant neighborhood in West Philadelphia, known for its prestigious universities, diverse communities, and rich cultural scene.
Home to institutions like the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, it thrives as a hub for education, healthcare, and innovation.
The area features a mix of historic architecture and modern developments, offering residents and visitors a dynamic urban experience.
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New Temple University Residence Hall in Works for North Philadelphia, RFP Issued for Project
Temple University plans to build a new residence hall near Broad and Norris streets in North Philadelphia and has issued a request for proposals for…
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House of the Week: Stunning Brick Colonial in University City
A stunning brick colonial home set on a lovely 9,148-square-foot lot with six bedrooms and three full and three half bathrooms is available for sale…
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This North Philly Restaurant’s Menu Has a Narrative With Nearly Every Dish
At Honeysuckle in North Philadelphia, the goal is not just to feed customers’ bellies with delicious food options, but to also feed their minds with…
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Penn Medicine’s Montgomeryville Cancer Center Part of Regional Plan
Penn Medicine is bringing world-class cancer care closer to Montgomery County residents, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The health system is adding a…
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Philly Real Estate Investor Acquires Six-Building Apartment Portfolio in University City for $5M
Philadelphia-based real estate investor Loonstyn Properties has purchased a six-building, 41-unit University City apartment portfolio for $5 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business…
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Hottest Newcomers in Philadelphia’s September Restaurant Opening Wave
September marks the start of the high season for restaurant openings, with dozens of newcomers expected this month in Philadelphia, including some of the most…
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Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen Eyeing Several Montco Locations
Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen, a popular New Jersey fast-casual Mexican chain, is considering several Montgomery County locations for its next expansion, writes Jason Sheehan for…
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Philadelphia-Born Insomnia Cookies Surpasses 300 Location Threshold Worldwide
Insomnia Cookies, the Philadelphia-born cookie brand, now has more than 300 locations worldwide, reports Christie Ileto for 6abc. What started as Seth Berkowitz’s “midnight munchies”…
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Two Philly Sandwich Shops Rank Among Top 100 in America, According to Inaugural Yelp List
Yelp has released its inaugural list of the top 100 delis in the United States and two Philadelphia sandwich shops can be found on the…
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Dig Inn Expanding to Ardmore, Jenkintown with Fast-Casual Concept
Dig Inn, the popular fast-casual restaurant, is expanding in Ardmore and Jenkintown this summer, writes Alana Beltran for NBC10 Philadelphia. Dig Inn currently has locations…
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Philadelphia Is Filled With Hidden Gems, Here Are Several You Should Know
Whether you’re a Philadelphia native, longtime resident, or tourist, there are likely at least a few local attractions you may not be familiar with, according…
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Beauty Is In the Eye of the Customer At These Philadelphia Restaurants
Philadelphia is filled with so many gorgeous restaurants, from the ceilings to the lights, the atmosphere, and everything in between, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for OpenTable.…
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FS Investments to Relocate Headquarters, Changes Name As Part of Rebrand
FS Investments has undergone significant growth in recent years, and that growth is leading to a company relocation and subsequent rebrand, writes Jeff Blumenthal for…
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Drexel, Penn Partner with Waste Management Startup Rego to Reduce Move-Out Trash
Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania have partnered with waste management startup Rego to reduce move-out trash while contributing to the community, writes Sarah…
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Second Annual Katika Festival Highlights Philly’s Black-Owned Businesses
This past weekend marked the return of the Katika Festival in University City, writes Beccah Hendrickson for 6abc. Launched in 2024, the Katika Festival helps…
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Robotaxi Company Waymo Set to Begin Test Run in Philadelphia
Waymo, the robotaxi company, will soon start hitting the streets in several new cities throughout the country as part of a test run with Philadelphia…
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Owner of This University City Boutique Offers Customers Vintage and Retro Clothing With a Twist
Manzanita, the University City boutique that offers vintage clothing and more for customers and entrepreneurs alike, is the brainchild of entrepreneur Dorit Avganim, writes Kristen…
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Wall Street Journal: This Philadelphia Company is Better Equipped Than Others to Navigate Tariff Situation
While companies worldwide are having to manage the uncertain trade environment because of tariffs, some are better suited to navigate the situation than others, write…
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