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April 2012
April 2012
The Porch is featured in Dwell Magazine
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
In University City, a model for an NID
Monday, April 23, 2012
The Porch Improves Scene Around 30th Street Station
Thursday, April 19, 2012
University City: Nonprofit Organization Aims to Advance Sustainability
Monday, April 9, 2012
October 2024
The Philadelphia Citizen • A Jobs Program that Works
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
August 2024
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER • Bob Casey voices support for Josh Shapiro as Kamala Harris’ vice presidential pick
Friday, August 2, 2024
July 2024
PHILLY VOICE • University City Dining Days returns to pre-pandemic numbers, with more than 30 participating restaurants
Monday, July 1, 2024
May 2024
BILLY PENN • Making Philly streets safer shouldn’t be such an enormous chore, planners say
Monday, May 13, 2024
WEST PHILLY LOCAL • Pop-up music performances return to 40th and Baltimore this Thursday
Monday, May 6, 2024
April 2024
NBC10 • ‘Waterfront park' featuring pool, beach could one day be in front of 30th Street Station
Friday, April 19, 2024
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER • Water park with pool and beach are envisioned for Schuylkill riverfront near 30th Street Station
Thursday, April 18, 2024
March 2024
WEST PHILLY LOCAL • From walking escorts to events to workforce development: University City District seeking community input
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL • New life sciences initiative targets local industry growth, talent pipeline acceleration
Friday, March 8, 2024
January 2024
PHILLY VOICE • Spruce Hill residents seek to add pedestrian plaza to slow traffic near Penn Alexander School
Friday, January 12, 2024
December 2023
CAP TODAY • Phlebotomy program gives lift to lab, community
Friday, December 15, 2023
November 2023
TECHNICAL.LY • This Is Philadelphia’s Big Life Sciences Moment
Thursday, November 16, 2023
PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL • Filling the gap: Some of Philadelphia’s influential leaders discuss how to create more equitable workforce opportunities
Thursday, November 2, 2023
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