University City
Who Wants a “Grown Up” Pod?
The best thing about Pod — back in the days when anyone cared at all — was that it didn’t take itself at ALL seriously. […]
With Avira, Schuylkill Yards Welcomes Its First Residents
Did you miss out on renting an apartment at FMC Tower at Cira South? Would you like to live in a place like it — […]
Just Listed: Updated Edwardian Twin in Cedar Park
The English have, or had, a practice whereby architectural styles were referred to not by historical periods (Colonial) or countries (Greek Revival) or reformist movements […]
The City Has Failed University City Townhome Residents. They Should Pay For It — Literally
Monday morning’s abrupt dismantling of the protest encampment outside of West Philly’s University City Townhomes served as another reminder that Black lives still don’t matter. […]
Kpod Finds a Middle Ground Between Comfort and Luxury in University City
He had me with the mandu. Six of them on a plate, seared, brown but not too brown, just a little crispy around the edges. […]
The One Where the Lab Ate the Cheesesteak
Ask anyone who has spent time in University City what they know about the block of 38th and Chestnut, and you’re likely to hear a […]
Former Drexel Top Doc Sues School for Sexual Discrimination, Calls It a “Boys’ Club”
Emergency medicine doctor Sharon Griswold joined Drexel University’s College of Medicine in 2007, jumping from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where she had been the emergency […]
Just Listed: Late Victorian Townhouse in Cedar Park
Sometimes, it takes a suburbanite to appreciate the virtues of a house in the city. The Horsham real estate agent who is marketing this renovated […]
U-City Apartment Building Takes Modular Construction to the Next LVL
Modular construction offers several advantages for both builders and developers. Builders get better quality control using factory-built boxes, and the fact that they’re produced indoors […]
NextUp: The UCity Biotech Company Using Tissue-Targeting Technology to Deliver Genetic Medicine
“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email ccunningham@phillymag.com […]
Just Listed: Spacious Modern Georgian Condo in Garden Court
The dawn of the Auto Age was a time of great experimentation in American community planning and development. Builders big and small explored ways to […]
Apartment Profile: The Chestnut
Rising 30 stories above the patch of ground where the University of Pennsylvania’s Catholic student center once sat, The Chestnut is the latest addition to […]
Philadelphia’s Citywide Innovation Fest to Return for a Second Year
B.PHL, the citywide innovation festival that attracted thousands of attendees to more than 200 events in its inaugural year, is coming back this fall. This […]
Report: University City District Expects $2.1 Billion Worth of Construction to Start in 2020
University City has seen big changes in the past 10 years: new skyscrapers, new industries, new restaurants, and the promise of plenty more to come. […]
Philly Global Startup Accelerator Opens Enrollment for New Cohort
The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians and the University City Science Center are seeking entrepreneurs to join the latest cohort of the Global Startup Accelerator […]