Penn, City of Phila. release findings from affordable housing pilot program
The PHLHousing+ pilot program selected 301 households to receive rental assistance through monthly cash payments distributed via a…
New parking garage set for development blocks from Penn’s campus
5.0 University Place, a new parking garage to be developed near Penn’s campus, is located at 17 N.…
Bursting the Penn bubble: A first year’s guide to exploring Philadelphia
Credit: Eunice By going to school in Philadelphia, Penn students can access a culturally rich, vibrant city with…
From free rides to free reads, a PennKey unlocks more than a dorm
Credit: Kate Ahn If you’re new to the University, it’s important to know that your PennCard unlocks more…
Philadelphia’s most demolished street and what comes next
After the demolition, the now vacant lot still remains in possession of the owner of the building, Moore…
‘Some Real Sugar Honey Iced Tea,’ a new movie from filmmaker Eboni Ferguson, is a ‘love story to Philadelphia’
Screenwriter Eboni Ferguson tells the story of a young businesswoman who starts a tea company in her new…
Penn launches mobile mammogram clinic in effort to improve access to care
Penn Medicine unveiled their new mobile mammography van on July 13. Credit: Uma Mukhopadhyay Penn Medicine launched a…
Housing Initiative at Penn looks to confront Philadelphia’s affordable housing crisis
The Housing Initiative at Penn is working to confront the affordable housing crisis in Philadelphia, including the recent…
New Penn Police chief talks goals for community safety, department culture in DP interview
Derrick Wood, the new chief of police for the University of Pennsylvania Police Department as of June 2025,…
City councilmembers urge Penn to ‘respect’ union election for postdocs, research associates
City councilmembers, including those that represent University City, sent a letter to Penn urging respect for the researchers…