August 28, 2026
Fall at the Navy Yard: Events You Won’t Want to Miss
There’s no shortage of events to look forward to at the Navy Yard this fall! From Phillies baseball and community gatherings to movie night, fitness, and an annual tradition that gives back to the community, our fall calendar is packed with events for the entire Navy Yard community. Whether you’re looking for a fun night
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August 27, 2026
The Navy Yard Fan Guide to Phillies Night
Navy Yard Night is a great way to spend a summer evening at Citizens Bank Park! And for our last Navy Yard Night of the year, we’re hoping to make it even bigger. If you haven’t grabbed your tickets yet, now’s the time to join your Navy Yard community! Whether you’re there for the home
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August 26, 2026
Make the Most of Your Lunch Break at the Navy Yard
A lunch break should be more than eating at your desk. At the Navy Yard, it’s an opportunity to try something new, get outside, recharge, and explore one of Philadelphia’s most unique neighborhoods. Whether you have 20 minutes or a full hour, here are a few easy ways to spend your break while the weather
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August 26, 2026
National Dog Day Blog
If your dog could pick the perfect place for a day out, there’s a good chance they’d choose somewhere with plenty of room to roam. This National Dog Day on August 26, we’re celebrating our four-legged friends and the spaces around the Navy Yard where they can enjoy a little more room to run, walk,
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August 25, 2026
Four Buildings That Tell the Story of Philadelphia’s Most Unique Neighborhood
The Navy Yard has always been a place where big ideas take shape. For more than 250 years, ships were designed, built, and launched from this historic waterfront. Today, that same spirit of innovation continues through architecture that blends historic preservation, sustainable design, and forward-thinking development. Whether you’re heading to work, living here, or simply
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August 20, 2026
TripShot Launches August 31: What Navy Yard Transit Riders Need to Know
A new chapter for Navy Yard Transit is almost here. On August 31, 2026, TripShot will officially become the rider app for Navy Yard Transit, replacing the current Navy Yard Transit app. The transition introduces new tools for riders, including real-time bus tracking, mobile boarding passes, passenger and bike capacity information, service alerts, and route
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August 18, 2026
NEXT STOP — NAVY YARD: Celebrating the Arrival of SEPTA Route 45
There was plenty to celebrate at the Navy Yard on Tuesday, August 11, as employees, stakeholders, community partners, and guests gathered to welcome SEPTA Route 45. The ceremonial arrival marked the direct SEPTA bus service between Center City and the Navy Yard seven days a week for the first time in more than a decade,
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August 11, 2026
SEPTA Route 45 Bus Officially Launches Seven-Day Service to the Navy Yard
New extended route restores direct SEPTA bus service between Center City and the Navy Yard seven days a week for the first time in more than a decade PHILADELPHIA (August 11, 2026) — PIDC, Philadelphia’s public-private economic development corporation and master developer and operator of the Navy Yard, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), elected
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July 28, 2026
August Transit Updates: Introducing Tripshot & New Transit Connections
This August marks an exciting milestone for transportation on campus. As the Navy Yard continues to grow, we’re continuing to invest in how our community travels to, from, and throughout campus. Over the coming weeks, we’ll introduce TripShot, a new rider app for the Navy Yard Transit, while also welcoming the arrival of SEPTA Bus
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July 27, 2026
Hanwha Philly Shipyard Christens the Lone Star State
The Navy Yard celebrated another exciting milestone in Philadelphia’s shipbuilding legacy as Hanwha Philly Shipyard christened the Lone Star State. The Lone Star State is the fourth vessel in the U.S. Maritime Administration’s five-vessel National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program. Following the successful delivery of the program’s first three vessels, the Lone Star State is
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July 23, 2026
Major JPMorganChase Investment Reinforces the Navy Yard’s Role in Philadelphia’s Shipbuilding Future
At the Navy Yard, we’ve always believed that strong industries are built through strong partnerships. From our historic roots in shipbuilding to today’s thriving business campus, the Navy Yard has evolved into a place where employers, innovators, workforce organizations, and public-sector partners come together to drive economic growth. As home to Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Rhoads
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July 23, 2026
Urban Outfitters Expansion & New Tenant Activity Signal Continued Growth at the Navy Yard
The Navy Yard continues to see steady investment and job growth, with recent announcements reinforcing its role as a major employment center in Philadelphia. At a recent press conference, Governor Josh Shapiro joined leaders to announce an expansion by Urban Outfitters (URBN), a longtime Navy Yard tenant. The company plans to invest at least $150
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July 23, 2026
The Navy Yard Community Celebrates the Opening of Pier 1 Park
On Thursday, July 2, community members, employees, residents, and visitors came together to celebrate the opening of Pier 1 Park, the Navy Yard’s sixth public park. Despite temperatures soaring above 100 degrees, guests stopped by throughout the afternoon to enjoy the waterfront, explore the park’s newest feature, and celebrate another milestone in the Navy Yard’s
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July 22, 2026
Picture Perfect: The Best Photoshoot Spots at the Navy Yard
Philadelphia is home to some of the most iconic photoshoot spots, from historic walkways in Old City to Trader Joe’s rooftops just minutes from Center City. But just four miles south, you’ll find one of Philadelphia’s hidden gems for photoshoots. Whether you’re looking for an artsy setting, social media content, waterfront views, or just a
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July 17, 2026
Nearly 800 Guests Join the Fun at Family Fest
Despite humidity, nearly 800 community members spent Sunday, June 28, making memories at this year’s Family Fest at the Navy Yard. With interactive sports, live music, family activities, giveaways, and a surprise visit from one of Philadelphia’s favorite Philebrity, the afternoon was packed with fun from start to finish. Families arrived throughout the day ready
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