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Research & Reports

Center City Real Estate Development Report

This CCD/CPDC report is an in-depth look at the current and upcoming major real estate projects in Center City Philadelphia, which includes a map, full-color photos or renderings and project descriptions as well as an interactive map featuring all of the developments found within the publication.

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Dilworth Park

Winter at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park’s popular winter attractions are now open for the season. The Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink is offering skating seven days a week and the Rothman Orthopaedics Cabin provides a place to warm up and enjoy refreshments between activities. The Greenfield Lawn hosts the festive Wintergarden through March.
Dilworth Park

Get Tickets Today!

Reserve your Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink tickets ahead of time.
Events

CCD Park Programs & Events

CCD Parks have activities that are fun for the entire family year-round. Check out our full schedule today.
Research & Reports

Center City Data Dashboard

The Center City Data Dashboard includes data covering key indicators, pedestrian counts, the office market, retail, hospitality, transportation, housing, Center City District stats, and demographics and will be updated regularly. Bookmark it today.
Newsletter

Center City Digest, Winter 2024

This winter edition of the CCD/CPDC quarterly newsletter includes the cover essay, which describes the transformation of third spaces and retail in Center City. It also highlights Dilworth Park attractions, staff stories and more.
Research & Reports

Center City Retail Report, November 2024

Our year-end 2024 Center City Retail Report pulls together the latest data on retail occupancy, demand, and leasing activity and explores emerging trends and opportunities that will shape Center City’s retail landscape in the coming years.
CCD/CPDC Annual Report

State of Center City 2024: Shaping the Future We Want

Center City District's annual report examines how downtown Philadelphia’s social and economic systems have evolved amid the profound challenges of the past four years.
Press Release

A Plan for the Enhancement of Market East

The Market Street East Improvement Association released the results of an Independent study and master plan outlining a vision for Market Street East and enhanced connections to adjacent areas.
CCD Foundation

Support Center City

You can help support the many initiatives of our Foundation: greening Center City, programming our parks with arts and cultural events for adults and children, supporting our homeless outreach teams and new public safety bike patrol.
Explore Center City

Shop

With more than 900 retail locations lining the streets of Center City Philadelphia, it’s easier than ever to find a shopping experience for every style. Here you'll find info on retail giveaways, discounts, workshops, farmers markets and more.
Explore Center City

Dine

Find yourself at the center of everything you’re craving. Center City’s world-class culinary scene is the finest in the region. Whether you're looking for live entertainment with a flavorful meal, the perfect place to watch the game and grab a bite or unique culinary classes, you can find it all here.
Explore Center City

Experience

Center City is the epicenter of arts and culture entertainment and vibrant public spaces in Philadelphia. From showcasing resident artists and traveling shows, to green spaces with a host of amenities and events for all ages, find something to explore in Center City.