Southwest Center City

Southwest Center City

Southwest Center City

Neighborhood is bordered on the north by South Street, on the south by Washington Avenue, on the west by the Schuylkill River, and by Broad Street on the east. Newer residents have begun to call it the Graduate Hospital area (or G-Ho for short)

 

 



The property is within the 10-mile exclusionary zone created to protect Chester Downs.  While it still serves limited shipping needs, the site is being redeveloped as a mixed-use office…

Photo credit: Steve Hall

MLK Plaza is a mixed-income HOPE VI residential area along 13th Street in the Hawthorne neighborhood of Philadelphia. Originally…

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July 26th 10:00 am

Empowerment Group | Women Entrepreneurs’ Circle MORE

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Philadelphia Historical Commission's ad hoc Committee MORE

July 31st 7:00 pm

When the energy industry collides with conservation, planning MORE

August 4th 12:00 am

Ed Bacon Foundation | 3rd Annual Student Design Competition MORE

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Community Design Collaborative | Open House MORE

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