University City District (UCD)

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Building a Thriving University City for Everyone

UCD enhances the community by creating world-class public spaces, improving public safety, supporting small businesses, connecting Philadelphians to careers with top employers, hosting signature events, and driving job growth and innovation.

Note:  The above description came from the organization's home page.

In The News

• Annual UC District Report: Building boom continues, rent prices increasing, West Philly Local, April 27, 2023.
• New ‘parklets’ pop up in West Philly, West Philly Local, July 13, 2018.
• From Dollar Stroll to movies in Clark Park: UCD bringing back signature summer events, West Philly Local, May 4, 2018.
• $5 million grant to expand job-training programs for unemployed West Philadelphians, West Philly Local, February 20, 2018.

Info

• Event Calendar: Community Calendar
• Facebook: @universitycity
• X/Twitter: @ucdphl

See Also

• Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll
• The Dirt Factory
• University City Dining Days
• West Philadelphia Skills Initiative (WPSI)
• The Woodlands