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  • Arnold T. Berman Building exterior.
    Residential Development

    Drexel’s Center City Medical Office Building Could Become 90 Apartments Under New Owner

    April 18, 2026

    Drexel University has a deal in place to sell a Center City medical office building that already has permits approved for conversion into apartments, writes…

  • Overhead view of North Station project site, with logos for Temple University, Shift Capital, and Essence Development.
    Commercial Real Estate

    Temple University Joins Developers As Institutional Partner in ‘Transformational’ North Philly Project

    April 3, 2026

    Three years after Shift Capital and Essence Development acquired a 7-acre property in North Philadelphia for a new mixed-use project, Temple University has now joined…

  • The School District of Philadelphia North Broad Street Headquarters
    Education

    Two Philadelphia High Schools Rank Among Top Three Best High Schools in Pennsylvania

    March 27, 2026

    Two School District of Philadelphia schools have ranked among the top three best high schools in Pennsylvania, according to a new report from the U.S.…

  • Roman Catholic High School.
    Philanthropy

    Two Philadelphia Catholic Schools Receive Seven-Figure Donations

    March 14, 2026

    Father Judge High School and Roman Catholic High School were recently awarded seven-figure donations, which is part of a growing trend of record gifts to…

  • John Fry.
    Construction

    New Temple University Residence Hall in Works for North Philadelphia, RFP Issued for Project

    December 13, 2025

    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…

  • The Met Philly exterior.
    Community

    North Broad Corridor in Philadelphia Boasts Grandeur, Landmarks, and Cultural Momentum

    August 22, 2025

    Philadelphia’s revitalized North Broad corridor is brimming with restored grandeur, historic landmarks, and a powerful current of cultural energy, according to Visit Philadelphia. The four-mile…

  • Hahnemann University Hospital tower.
    Residential Development

    New York Developer Puts Hahnemann University Hospital Towers Under Contract, Plans Apartment Conversion

    July 21, 2025

    New York developer Dwight City Group has placed the Hahnemann University Hospital towers along with three other Hahnemann properties under contract with plans to convert…

  • Philanthropy

    Temple University Receives Historic $27.5M Gift for New Media and Performing Arts Building

    April 10, 2025

    Temple University was recently gifted $27.5 million from Sidney and Caroline Kimmel, the largest the North Philadelphia institution has seen, writes Stephen Orbanek for Temple…

  • Homes.
    Real Estate

    This Philadelphia ZIP Code Features Nearly One-Quarter of Homes Built in the City Last Year

    March 15, 2025

    Philadelphia witnessed a record 8,000 homes built throughout the city in 2024, and while many different neighborhoods got in on the housing increase, one felt…

  • Divine Lorraine building.
    Real Estate

    Divine Lorraine’s New Owners Eye Converting Hotel Back to Historic Roots As Apartment Complex

    February 22, 2025

    Over its more than 130-year history, the Divine Lorraine building on North Broad Street near Fairmount Avenue has served many purposes. Its history includes being…

  • A soup, sandwich, and salad from Cafe Lift.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Philadelphia’s Thriving Restaurant Scene Poised to Grow and Evolve with Numerous New Openings in 2025

    January 11, 2025

    Philadelphia’s already thriving restaurant scene is poised to grow and further evolve with dozens of new openings scheduled for 2025, writes Emma Dooling for the…

  • Overhead of North Broad Street shopping center.
    Real Estate

    Temple University Acquires Shopping Center on North Broad Street for $8.2 Million

    October 15, 2024

    Temple University recently bought a North Broad Street shopping center near Temple’s health system campus for $8.2 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business…

  • Fulton Bank exterior.
    Banking & Finance

    Fulton Bank to Close 16 Branches, Including 3 Philadelphia Locations

    July 31, 2024

    Fulton Bank announced it will be closing 16 of its branches around the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey areas, including three in Philadelphia, writes Josh…

  • AARP Walk Audit participants evaluating the walking conditions for all on North Broad Street in Philadelphia.
    Nonprofit

    AARP Pennsylvania Participates in First 2024 Community ‘Walk Audit’ along Philadelphia’s North Broad Street

    April 30, 2024

    AARP Pennsylvania recently participated in the first 2024 Walk Audit along North Broad Street. This first community Walk Audit was launched by The Philadelphia Livable…

  • An overhead view of North Broad Street.
    Transportation

    New Initiative Aims To Crack Down On North Broad Street Traffic Violations

    April 26, 2024

    The Philadelphia Police Department has launched a new 30-day traffic enforcement initiative along North Broad Street, reports Jeff Keeley for FOX 29. The initiative was…

  • Bank of America exterior
    Banking & Finance

    Bank of America To Open New North Philadelphia Location, 4 Others As Part of $47 Million Investment

    March 4, 2024

    Bank of America is planning to invest $47 million locally over the next two years, open five new locations in the Philadelphia area, and renovate…

  • VFTCB's campaign-branded glass truck.
    Tourism

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches Month-long Date Night Marketing Campaign

    February 2, 2024

    During the month of February, a traditionally slower travel period in the tourism sector, the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) is targeting locals…

  • Birds eye view of North Broad Street
    Real Estate

    Two Blocks On North Broad Street Go Up For Sale in Retail Opportunity

    December 22, 2023

    Two blocks equaling about 120,300 square feet of mostly retail space on North Broad Street are currently up for sale, writes Paul Schwedelson for the…

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