Pressroom

Find CCD, CPDC and CCDF press contacts and press releases.

Press Contact

JoAnn Loviglio
pr@centercityphila.org
215.440.5500


Press Release

Open Streets: West Walnut Returns for the Holidays

Following a successful launch in September, CCD is pleased to announce that Open Streets: West Walnut will return for two Sundays during the holiday season.
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Winter Attractions Return to Dilworth Park Next Month

CCD will welcome the return of winter events and attractions in Dilworth Park in November.
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Open Streets: West Walnut Drives Increased Sales and Foot Traffic for Rittenhouse Row Retailers

Successful street closure pilot program results show pronounced economic impact and increased foot traffic, suggest opportunity for future iterations.
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Dilworth Park Celebrates 10th Anniversary

CCD celebrated the 10th anniversary of Dilworth Park’s transformation from a desolate concrete plaza into a welcoming, active, green public space that is now the most popular year-round amenity in the heart of Center City.
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CCD Announces Seasonal Events for Parks, Office District

CCD welcomes the arrival of autumn with a full lineup of free-to-attend programs starting in September at parks and public spaces across Center City, including Dilworth Park’s 10th anniversary, a hay maze and events for office workers.
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CCD Introduces Open Streets: West Walnut, Temporarily Pedestrianizing Rittenhouse Row

CCD, with support from Rittenhouse Row and the City of Philadelphia, plans to transform one of Philadelphia’s most popular shopping and dining destinations, 18th Street from Locust to Chestnut and Walnut Street from 15th to 19th, by temporarily closing streets to vehicular traffic.

Press Releases

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Center City District hard at work throughout pandemic March 31, 2021 Ccd, Csr, Cleaners No Attachment
CCD Unveils New Banners Created by 8 Local Artists June 18, 2020 Ccd No Attachment
Center City District, Mural Arts Announce Storefront Artwork Initiative May 4, 2020 Ccd No Attachment
“Philly Shines Blue” To Honor Health Care Workers April 2, 2020 Ccd No Attachment
Center City District Names New VP for Parks & Public Realm February 7, 2020 Ccd No Attachment
Center City District Names New Director of Communications and Publications September 18, 2017 Ccd No Attachment
In Memoriam: William P. Hughes, Sr. February 3, 2017 Ccd, In memoriam No Attachment
CCD Honors Employees at 25th Anniversary Awards Luncheon March 22, 2016 Ccd, Anniversary No Attachment
25 Years of Downtown Improvements March 22, 2016 Ccd, Anniversary, Timeline No Attachment