Center City Philadelphia

Contact Information:
Linda K. Harris, Director of Communications and Publications
lharris@centercityphila.org
215.440.5546

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Press Releases

May 10, 2012 | Family-Oriented and Playful, Sister Cities Park Opens on May 10

April 30, 2012 | Noontime Concerts in John F. Collins Park Begin May 1

April 26, 2012 | Center City District Releases State of Center City, 2012

April 24, 2012 | History-Inspired Public Art Will Transform Dilworth Plaza

April 10, 2012 | Center City District Restaurant Week Sets Record

April 5, 2012 | Pastel Lights Highlight Easter in Center City

April 4, 2012 | CCD's Michelle Shannon Appointed Regional Co-Chair for International Council of Shopping Centers

March 1, 2012 | "Center City Cooks," CCD's Online Cookbook, Offers All New Recipes From Your Favorite Center City Restaurants

February 13, 2012 | Valentine Lights Add Cupid's Glow to Center City

January 30, 2012 | Local and National Leaders, Supporters Gather to Break Ground for Dilworth Plaza

January 17, 2012 | Center City District Honors Landscape Architect John F. Collins by Rededicating Park in His Honor

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In The News

May 11, 2012 | Sister Cities Park Snaps, Plan Philly

May 11, 2012 | Philly opens its redesigned Sister Cities Park, Inquirer

May 11, 2012 | PHOTOS: ‘Sister Cities’ Park opened to public, Metro

May 10, 2012 | Renovated Sister Cities Park latest step toward reviving Philly's downtown corridor, Newsworks

May 10, 2012 | With Fanfare, Philadelphia’s Renovated ”Sister Cities Park” Reopens, KYW

May 8, 2012 | Sister Cities Park: Logan Square’s new high-impact, playful park, Plan Philly

May 8, 2012 | Gods of Water, Hidden City Philadelphia

May 8, 2012 | Philly 101: Moses Pierce, Community Service Representative For Center City District, Uwishunu

May 1, 2012 | “We Have to Shift …to Taxing What Does Not Move”, Keystone Politics

April 30, 2012 | INTERVIEW: Paul Levy’s Public Spaces, Next American City

April 30, 2012 | Some good news and a warning from Center City District, Philadelphia Business Journal

April 30, 2012 | Empty Tables, Metropolis

April 29, 2012 | Center City bouncing back from recession, Newsworks

April 27, 2012 | Center City District report: Fun with maps!, City Paper

April 27, 2012 | Center City report: Overhaul tax structure, Inquirer

April 27, 2012 | Mostly, Center City's doing great, Daily News

April 26, 2012 | CCD: Philly's over-reliance on wage tax, BPT has led to job loss, Metro

April 24, 2012 | With success on the ground, Center City looks up for more office jobs, high-rise renovations, Flying Kite

April 24, 2012 | Nearly $3M in Knight Arts Challenge Awards awarded at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Flying Kite

April 24, 2012 | 35 winners named in Knight Foundation Philadelphia Arts Challenge, Inquirer

February 14, 2012 | DESIGN NOTEBOOK: A 'Derelict and Forgotten Space' Becomes Animated at Sister Cities Park, Flying Kite

February 1, 2012 | Video: 900 Workers to Occupy Dilworth Plaza, Urban Engineers

January 30, 2012 | Dilworth Plaza renovation under way, Philadelphia Tribune

January 30, 2012 | $50 million Dilworth Plaza renovation project begins, NewsWorks

January 30, 2012 | City embarks on Dilworth Plaza renovations, The Daily Pennsylvanian

January 30, 2012 | High Above Dilworth Plaza, Ceremonial ‘Groundbreaking’ Held For Plaza’s Makeover, CBS Philly

January 30, 2012 | Ceremony kicks off Dilworth Plaza upgrade in Phila., 6 ABC

January 17, 2012 | Small Chestnut Street park renamed for landscape architect, NewsWorks

January 17, 2012 | Chestnut Park renamed to honor designer John F. Collins, PlanPhilly

January 17, 2012 | A Tiny Urban Park Renamed To Honor A Prolific Philadelphia Landscape Architect, CBS Philly

January 13, 2012 | Center City Gears Up For Restaurant Week With Cooking Demos At Comcast Center, CBSPhilly

January 12, 2012 | Philadelphia Restaurant Week(s) Begin January 22nd, CBSPhilly