University City
Jose Andres Brings Beefsteak to Philly
World-renowned chef Jose Andres makes his debut in Philadelphia by bringing his vegetarian, fast-food concept, Beefsteak to the University of Pennsylvania campus in early 2016. Beefsteak […]
Hip to be uCity Square: Science Center Unveils Vision, New Name
Market Street is exploding with development, and the University City Science Center is looking to position it campus as the western anchor of Philadelphia’s burgeoning […]
Philly Startup With Game-Changing Beer Test Moves into Juice Biz
Invisible Sentinel is venturing into the juice business. The fast-growing University City Science Center-based company has been making a name for itself by testing the likes of Victory […]
Innovation Plaza to Open This Fall, Include Innovators Walk of Fame
Let’s rewind to early summer for a moment. In June, we told you all about the University City Science Center‘s expanding campus: the upcoming apartments, retail, […]
Free Outdoor Movie Series Coming To University City
I love outdoor movies. I grew up spending weekends slowly asphyxiating inside my parents’ old Fiat at one of the last, true drive-in movie theaters […]
Kevin Sbraga’s the Fat Ham Offering Three Days of Wings
Kevin Sbraga, who is very much a chicken whisperer, is doing chicken wings for three days at his University City restaurant, the Fat Ham. His […]
Science Center Eyes Building Demo in the Fall, Plans Temporary Parking Lot
Depending on your route to the last week’s Night Market street festival in West Philly on Lancaster Avenue, you might have passed by a zoning notice that may […]
University City Dining Days Are Back
The “three courses, three prices” deal comes back to University City starting tomorrow, Thursday, July 16th, and running through Sunday, July 26th. Participating restaurants (essentially […]
Join The Fat Ham for a Low Country Boil
The Fat Ham is hosting its 2nd annual Low Country Boil on Wednesday, July 15th. Bibs are recommended if you have them. Dinner will run […]
Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll Update
Tonight is the first of two Baltimore Avenue Dollar Strolls for this summer (the next is September 24th). We told you the details on vendors and […]
PHOTOS: Summit Ball with Philadelphia Black Pride and Philadelphia FIGHT
It was a hot night this past Saturday at the University of the Arts as Philadelphia Black Pride and Philadelphia FIGHT teamed up to present the […]
Urban Land Institute Honors Five Amazing Philly Projects with Willard G. Rouse Awards
Back in 2014, the Urban Land Institute in Philadelphia had its first Willard G. “Bill” Rouse III Awards for Excellence, a prize ceremony intent on recognizing the area’s best […]
University City Science Center Plans Massive Live-Work Innovation Hub
The surge in development in University City is showing no signs of slowing down, especially now that Wexford Science + Technology has unvieled plans to […]
Marigold Kitchen Launches Test Kitchen Tuesdays
Marigold Kitchen is doing something special on Tuesdays. Each Tuesday this summer, the Marigold team will be offering a five-to-eight course experimental menu highlighting ingredients sourced […]