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This edition of the CCD and CPDC quarterly newsletter includes: CCD President, Paul R. Levy's cover essay making the case for returning to work; CCD 2021 Budget Details; profiles of our essential on-street workers, Summer Park Events, New communications campaigns and CCD/CPDC Reports; How you can support downtown’s recovery.

This edition of the CCD and CPDC quarterly newsletter contains a picture gallery of the work of our staff keeping sidewalks clean and buildings graffiti free; stories about the remarkable things our CSRs do every day of the week to assist pedestrians downtown; and our work in partnership with Project Home to connect those living on the street with services and shelter.

1 Taking Things to the Next Level: Again! 4 ‘State of Center City 2012’ Sidewalk Sweeper: Harry Johnson 5 Center City District Budget 6 Sister Cities Park Opens New Trees at Friends Select 7 John F. Collins Park Green Screens 8 Philadelphia Fashion Incubator CCD RestaurantWeek Sets Record 9 Center City Cooks Spring Edition KidsInCenterCity.com Playdates Summer Lunchtime Concerts

1 Time for a Change in Direction 3 Dilworth Plaza Donors 4 Dilworth Plaza Update 6 Routine Work of Two CSRs Impresses a Visitor CCD Assists Parking Authority in Training for Taxi Drivers 7 Center City District Releases ‘State of Center City, 2013’ Warm-Weather Activities to Enliven Your Days and Nights 8 Center City District Budget 9 New Designers-in-Residence at Philadelphia Fashion Incubator

1 The State of Center City 3 Does Tax Reform Matter? 4 Can Freelancers Save Philadelphia? 5 Coworking in the Philadelphia Office Market 6 New Housing Report Shows Vigorous Growth 7 Skaters Flock to Dilworth Park CSR Christopher Fleming Helps Lost Man

1 Signs of Momentum 3 Downtown Office Buildings 4 Bacon Brothers Concert CCD’s 25th Anniversary Employee Awards Luncheon 5 The New Center City District Foundation 6 Accolades on Facebook 7 CCD Plan and Budget