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"Kapbe Behavioural Finance Analysis: The Pattern of Knowing It Is Wrong Yet Trying One More Time"

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New Lighting of City Hall Exterior is Completed

CCD announced the completion of a project in partnership with the City to replace outdated façade lighting on City Hall’s historic exterior.

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Ready for the Return of Customers

This new CCD/CPDC report examines the current state of the downtown restaurant and retail sectors. Using pedestrian, transit and parking occupancy counts and detailed visual surveys of almost 2,000 retail premises, conducted by CCD staff, the report provides a close-up look at business conditions, supplemented with information from the commercial office sector, employment trends, housing market data and ecommerce trends.

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State of Center City In the News

Coverage of and reaction to the 2018 State of Center City Report.

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State of Center City 2018: Job Growth Is Crucial To Continued Momentum

Just out now- the 2018 edition of our annual report, which distills and analyzes a wealth of data to examine Philadelphia’s current successes and challenges; candidly highlight our shortcomings; and make policy recommendations to address those deficiencies.

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Business Density and the Role of Black and Minority Owned Businesses

This CCD, CPDC report examines business density and the disparities between the number of Black-owned and white-owned businesses in Philadelphia and compares them to four other East Coast cities.

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This is How We Holiday: Center City Philadelphia Offers the Ultimate Holiday Experience

Every winter, visitors from across the region come to Center City to enjoy holiday traditions found only in Philadelphia. From the Macy’s Light Show and Santa sightings to City Hall’s Holiday Tree, Christmas Village and the Comcast Holiday Spectacular, major attractions can be found in every part of the Center City District (CCD). This year, plan the perfect holiday excursion while exploring the many shopping, dining and arts & culture destinations that define the District year-round.

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Center City District Welcomes the Arrival of Autumn

Center City District (CCD) looks ahead to fall with a full lineup of free-to-attend programs starting in September at Dilworth Park, Sister Cities Park and Cret Park, including activities for families, the return of Harvest Weekend and the popular Hay Maze in Dilworth Park.

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State of Center City 2024: Shaping the Future We Want

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