Northeast Philadelphia
Northeast Philadelphia is a diverse and historic section of Philadelphia, known for its rich cultural heritage, extensive parklands, and vibrant neighborhoods.
It is home to landmarks like Pennypack Park, the historic King’s Highway Bridge, and the bustling Roosevelt Mall.
The area is characterized by its blend of residential communities, commercial centers, and recreational spaces, reflecting the dynamic spirit of the city.
Address: Northeast Philadelphia, PA, United States
Phone: (215) 686-1776
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Penn Jersey Packaging Warehouse in Northeast Philadelphia Among 3 Area Properties Acquired By KKR
Investment giant KKR recently acquired three Philadelphia-area warehouses as part of a larger $377 million acquisition, including the Penn Jersey Packaging warehouse in Northeast Philadelphia,…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Rachel Bowen, Vice President of Enrollment Management, Harcum College
Rachel Bowen, Vice President of Enrollment Management at Harcum College, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Northeast Philadelphia, where her parents and a…
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Holy Family University Receives $1.2 Million Noyce Grant to Train Future STEM Educators
Holy Family University has been awarded a $1.2 million Noyce Grant to support its new STEM Futures Program, an initiative designed to train the next…
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Philadelphia Mills Owner in Talks to Surrender Mall to Debtholders
Simon Property Group, the owner of Philadelphia Mills, is currently in talks to surrender the Northeast Philadelphia mall after a loan on the property comes…
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A 19th Century Philadelphia Civic Leader is an Ancestor of Pop Star Taylor Swift
Charles Carmine Antonio Baldi is one of the most prominent Pennsylvanians and Philadelphians from the 19th century. However, his connection to Taylor Swift is one…
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Holy Family University Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Athletic Fieldhouse
Holy Family University (HFU) held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new Athletic Fieldhouse on Jul. 11, as construction is set to begin on the University’s…
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Stella Eke-Okoro Reaps Fruits of Righteousness through Holy Family University School of Nursing
Stella Eke-Okoro was destined to become a nurse. Maybe it is because her very name, “Stella,” is associated with the guiding light that leads individuals…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Tom Sims, Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Manor College
Tom Sims, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Manor College, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Rockledge, where he filled the role of…
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Iconic Northeast Philadelphia Ice Cream Shop, Twistee Treat, Goes Up for Sale
Twistee Treat, the iconic Northeast Philadelphia ice cream shop, is going up for sale for $150,000, writes the FOX 29 staff. The shop is known…
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Turn 7 Owner Seeks to Bring More Discount Retail Stores Throughout Greater Philadelphia
Rick Forman, founder of discount retailer Turn 7 and local discount chain Forman Mills, is looking to expand the brand’s footprint in the Greater Philadelphia…
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A.M. Fleet and Apex Commercial Capital: Pioneering Small-Business Solutions in Commercial Truck Services
A.M. Truck & Auto Repair Inc., commonly known as A.M. Fleet, is a family-owned business that buys and sells new and used trucks and offers…
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Pelbano Recreation Center in Northeast Philadelphia Unveils New Renovations After $1.3M Investment
Pelbano Recreation Center, which broke ground in Northeast Philadelphia last October, recently received a $1.3 million investment from Rebuild Philadelphia. With the new investment, Pelbano…
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Inside the New Dual Supermarket and Toy Store in Philly’s Chinatown
A new Asian grocery store and toy shop recently opened in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chinatown neighborhood, writes Heather J. Chin for Billy Penn at…
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First-Generation Graduate Kaitlyn Cross Earns Validation as Holy Family University’s Class of 2024 Valedictorian
If you happened to be in the working-class, safe-haven Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Bridesburg on Apr. 25, you might have heard the shouts of sheer…
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New 85-Unit Apartment Building Proposed For Northeast Philadelphia
A three-story, 85-unit apartment building is likely coming to Northeast Philadelphia if Montgomery County developer, DePaul Group of Flourtown, has its way, writes Paul Schwedelson…
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Holy Family University, Buckley Construction, Building Trades Council Host Appreciation Luncheon for I-95 Workers
Holy Family University, in collaboration with Buckley Construction and the Building Trades Council, will host I-95 workers and their families from the Building Trades Council,…











































