The leaves may be changing colors, but at University City District, we’re thinking green.
This giving season, UCD is raising funds to maintain green... Read More
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Our new tourism campaign invites people from all over the region to Rediscover West Philly Click here for more info. » -
See details on the Dollar Stroll, Dining Days, Movies in Clark Park, and more. Learn more here! » -
West Philadelphia Skills InitiativeOur nationally-recognized job training program connects Philadelphians with career opportunities. Learn more and see open positions at philadelphiaskills.org. » -
The State of University City 2023 documents the district’s status as a regional leader in innovation and development, and provides an in-depth guide to development projects that continue to transform University City. Click here to read. » -
Our safety ambassadors patrol the neighborhood and offer assistance to the community.UCD is dedicated to improving the neighborhood. Our Public Space Maintenance staff clean and enhance more than 160 University City commercial and residential blocks, and our safety ambassadors provide walking escorts, vehicle lock-outs, and transplants to homeless shelters. »
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West Philadelphia is getting festive during this holiday season, with unique performances, ongoing deals at local small businesses and restaurants, and plenty of... Read More
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On Saturday, December 9, celebrate the holiday season with events and deals across University City and West Philadelphia! Get into the holiday spirit by shopping at... Read More
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Our partners at SEPTA have announced upcoming work that will impact a portion of our neighborhood. From November 6th through December 9th, they will be performing excavation and... Read More
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Fall is a beautiful time to live and work in University City. We are lucky to have a stunning canopy of trees, and watching the leaves turn helps announce the true arrival of... Read More
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We are sharing our gratitude in announcing that Citizens Bank has awarded us a $75,000 grant to support our nationally-recognized job training program, the West Philadelphia... Read More