Center City Philadelphia

Contact Information:
RJ White, Manager of Media Relations and Interactive Marketing
rwhite@centercityphila.org
215.440.5550

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Press Releases

August 11, 2010 | Ten Years and Center City Sidewalk Cafes are Still Going Strong

August 5, 2010 | Center City District Restaurant Week presented by TD Bank Returns In September With Two Weeks Of Wonderful Dinners and Lunches for Everyone

June 2, 2010 | Center City District Summer Happy Hours & Concerts Return for Another Sizzling Season

April 30, 2010 | The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia Announces the 2010 Preservation Month Reception and Lecture

April 29, 2010 | Center City District Launches Plant!Philadelphia Fundraising Program

April 15, 2010 | 2010 State of Center City: Philadelphia Has Fared Better Than Most, but There is Still Work to be Done

March 5, 2010 | Preparatory Work for Sister Cities Park Improvements to Begin Next Week

February 12, 2010 | Love and Lighting In the Air Across Center City This Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2010 | GPTMC: DEAR ROCK SALT WARRIORS, IT’S TIME TO THAW OUT, ON THE TOWN

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In The News

August 11, 2010 | Sidewalk Cafes Still Booming, Foobooz

August 11, 2010 | Y'all Like to Eat Al Fresco!, Brownstoner

August 11, 2010 | Outdoor dining: Anything but exhausted in Philly, Philly.com

August 2, 2010 | Center City District’s 2010 July Bicycle Report, Philadelphia Weekly

August 2, 2010 | Biking to work hits 10% in some city neighborhoods, WHYY

August 2, 2010 | Bicycle City, Metropolis

July 30, 2010 | Shocking News: Bicyclists Use Bike Lanes, Brownstoner

July 29, 2010 | Center City District Releases A Report On Bicycling North South Streets, Bicycle Coalition

July 28, 2010 | Here's How the New Sister Cities Park Will Look, Brownstoner

July 28, 2010 | Why play spaces need to get created, and how we do it, Plan Philly

July 14, 2010 | TLC for a unique Center City "pocket park", Plan Philly

June 8, 2010 | Groundbreaking begins Parkway rejuvenation, Daily News

June 8, 2010 | Beautifying the Ben Franklin Parkway, Brownstoner

June 7, 2010 | Philadelphia's success story can cheer KC's hopes for downtown, Kansas City Star

June 7, 2010 | Parkway overhaul to change landscape, Metro

June 7, 2010 | Nutter breaks ground on Parkway, Temple projects, Plan Philly

June 7, 2010 | New park will be on Ben Franklin Parkway, WHYY

June 7, 2010 | Phila. Begins New Phase of Work on Benj. Franklin Parkway, KYW-AM

June 4, 2010 | Summit speaker: Kansas City’s downtown population could boom, Kansas City Business Journal

June 3, 2010 | Hearty trail mix, South Philadelphia Review

May 27, 2010 | Bike trail opens along Delaware River waterfront in Phila., WHYY

May 27, 2010 | First section of waterfront trail is officially open, Plan Philly

May 5, 2010 | Preservation Awards: restorations, programs and campaigns, Plan Philly

May 4, 2010 | Sister Cities Park Revamp Underway, Brownstoner

April 30, 2010 | Center City District Launches Tree Planting Initiative, KYW-AM

April 15, 2010 | Report Indicates Good News, Bad News for Philadelphia's Economic Recovery, KYW-AM

April 15, 2010 | The Official State of Center City Restaurants, Grub Street

April 15, 2010 | Center City group: Danger ahead if taxes don't fall, Metro

April 15, 2010 | How's Center City Weathering the Recession?, Brownstoner

April 15, 2010 | We weather recession better than most, but recovery is slow, PlanPhilly

April 15, 2010 | Center City District report calls for tax reduction, infrastructure improvements, Philadelphia Business Journal

April 12, 2010 | It's in the bag: Center City District recycles fabric scrolls into totes, Daily News