Center City District (CCD) and the Central Philadelphia Development Corporation (CPDC) released State of Center City Philadelphia 2025, CCD’s signature yearly research report distilling the most recent data available from city, state, and federal agencies; local organizations and businesses; and CCD’s own surveys, pedestrian counts, research and analysis. This comprehensive report examines the key drivers of downtown vitality and investment – new housing, return to the office, retail, employment, arts and culture, transportation, health care and higher education, and travel and tourism.