Ninth Annual Philly Startup Weekend comes to Drexel
Hopeful entrepreneurs will gather for a shot at international notice at this year's Philadelphia Startup Weekend.
A West Philadelphia neighborhood pushes for the right kind of development
The Mantua community comes together to drive a revolutionary rezoning process that will foster homeownership, vibrant commercial corridors and increased food access in this West Philly neighborhood.
Development News: University City District ahead of schedule on reinvention of trolley portal
West Philadelphia's University City District has raised over $2 million in funding to begin construction on the stunning, green 40th Street Trolley Portal in 2015.
Jenkintown's commercial heart makes a comeback
This tiny borough outside Philadelphia is benefitting from broader urban trends towards walkability, independent businesses and unique restaurants. Jenkintown's success reviving its town square and adjacent corridors bodes well for the region as a wh
Company Spotlight: Neat
This Philadelphia company solves our modern paper problem, scanning and organizing receipts, bills, notes and contacts, and making them available through the cloud.
Riding the Rails: A trip on Philly's Chestnut Hill West Line wows
Take a day trip out to Northwest Philadelphia and revel in the verdant charms of Germantown, Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill. All you need is a SEPTA ticket.
Memo to Innovators and CEOs: It takes a team
In a bit of serendipity, both a group of successful CEOs and best selling author Walter Isaacson were in Philadelphia last week. Across two events, they delivered a cohesive message: Innovation, execution and success depend on teamwork.
Kiva Zip brings microfinance to Philadelphia
Small businesses and startups in the City of Brotherly Love now have a powerful new tool: Kiva Zip provides crowdfunded, zero-interest loans to entrepreneurs that engage with their communities.
Life after AxisPhilly
After the shuttering of a much-touted media hub, what's next for Temple University's Center for Public Interest Journalism and Philadelphia media as a whole?
Invisible Sentinel and Victory Brewing join forces to defeat the evils of bacteria in beer
Two Philadelphia-area companies, the life-sciences firm Invisible Sentenal and Downingtown-based Victory Brewing Company, have partnered to develop a diagnostic tool to detect beer-spoiling bacteria.