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Monitoring Philadelphia’s Economic Recovery, December 2021

Our latest monthly report suggests two ways to view Philadelphia’s steady, but slow job recovery and outlines why Philadelphia and other major northeast cities are lagging their regions and what can be done about it.

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Sister Cities Park programming offers summer-long fun for families

This spring and summer, Sister Cities Park at 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway will be offering a variety of exciting events, from BYOB summer barbeques with live music in the evenings to children’s art, science and nature programs.

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Record Crowds Enjoyed Dilworth Park’s Expanded Activities in December

Dilworth Park at City Hall welcomed record-breaking weekend crowds during December 2016, its third winter season.

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Parkway Pals Returns to Sister Cities Park with Free Events for Families

Spring and summer programming begins at Sister Cities Park this month with the return of Parkway Pals presented by Independence Blue Cross! On Saturday, May 20 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Center City District (CCD) will host Play Day, an official kick-off celebration with free performances, character meet-and-greets and more.