where history Meets the Future

The Navy Yard is one of the most successful redevelopment projects in US history and today is a thriving riverfront community in South Philadelphia. With more than 16k employees + 150 companies + 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and a variety of outdoor events, there’s always a reason to visit the Navy Yard!

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Creating Quality Jobs

Explore the latest news and updates from the Navy Yard — home to 150 companies and more than 16,500 employees. As we look ahead to the future, the Navy Yard is poised for transformative growth, with plans for 12,000 new jobs, 8.9 million square feet of mixed-use development, and $6 billion in new investment.

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Join our Community

Big or small, global or startup, the Navy Yard is a community where people and companies live and work side by side in a setting that’s flexible, customizable, and often unconventional. Explore what it means to make the Navy Yard your home and workplace on our vibrant waterfront campus.

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eventsWellness Wednesday

Wellness Wednesday is coming back on April 1, 5:30p-6:30p at League Island Park with a Spring Wellness Kick-Off Party! There will be a DJ, complimentary water ice, local wellness vendors and it’s free to all! Come join us.

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eventsBring Your Child to Work Day

Bring your kids to the Navy Yard for a day of fun, discovery, and hands-on activities! Children ages 6–13 can enjoy games, STEM experiences, workshops, and special demonstrations throughout the Marine Parade Grounds. Register today and make workplace memories the whole family will love.

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Featured Company Meet Our Featured Company: Fortis Native Group

Fortis Native Group is an SBA Tribal 8(a) certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) formed in 2022 by the Poarch Creek Indians Federal Services. It provides comprehensive facility services—including janitorial, HVAC maintenance, and construction support—to government, military, and federal clients.

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$2.8B

public & private investment

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1,200

acre-campus

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$8B

investment at full build-out

Skills Initiative

PIDC’s Skills Initiative at the Navy Yard creates training programs that connect talented Philadelphia residents to permanent employment with Navy Yard employers.

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Contracts & RFQ/RFPs

Do business with PIDC! Find the latest real estate and development opportunities as well as vendor and service contracts for PIDC, PAID, and The Navy Yard.

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catch up on recent newsThe Yard BLOG

March 26, 2026

The People Behind the Navy Yard’s Growing Small Business Community

At the Navy Yard, small businesses are helping define what our campus looks and feels like every day. From wellness and financial planning to interior design, these entrepreneurs are creating spaces that bring people together, spark creativity, and support everyday life. Get to know a few of the business owners who are building something special

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March 25, 2026

Third Thursdays Event Series

We’re excited to introduce a brand-new way to gather, celebrate, and enjoy our community this season—Third Thursdays at the Chapel Plaza. April to Oct • 4—7 PM • Chapel Plaza Beginning this April and continuing through October, we’ll be transforming our new plaza into a lively outdoor gathering space on the third Thursday of every

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March 24, 2026

Initial Construction Funds Secured for South Broad Street Improvements

Earlier this year, we shared our vision for Reimagining South Broad Street as a safer, more efficient, and more welcoming corridor for employees, visitors, and neighbors alike. With design currently underway, this latest award ensures we can translate that vision into visible, on-the-ground progress.

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