Center City East

Who was Dox Thrash? An influential artist and activist who lived and worked in Philly from the late 1920s until his death in 1965. In 1937, Thrash became the first African… Read more ⇢

What’s the project? The proposed Mamie Nichols Townhomes would consist of 33 one-, two- or three-bedroom units rented for $175-$755/mo, with some units available at further reduced rents for disabled veterans. Read more ⇢

Why create the hub? Currently, most resources for entrepreneurs are located in Center City or within the city’s various higher ed institutions. “We need a vision from 52nd and Arch. That… Read more ⇢