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The bustling center generates daily traffic exceeding 61,000 people; 20 million annual customers from diverse target audiences. Its unique center city location is also the second largest transportation hub in Philadelphia including stops for SEPTA rail, bus and New Jersey's PATCO high-speed line.
The Philadelphia Convention Center, located adjacent to the property, generates over 700,000 visitors per year. It's current expansion will increase its size to become the largest contiguous exhibit space and convention ballroom in the northeast.
The city's historic district and tourist landmarks are located within two blocks of the center and draw 4.8 million annual visitors. There are 8,000 hotel rooms within a 15 minute walk.
Over 115,000 students attend colleges and universities within three miles including Temple University, Drexel University and The University of Pennsylvania.
More than 87,000 office workers are within a half mile radius and 6,500 have direct access to The Gallery. The attached historic building, 801 Market Street, is now home to over 2,100 government employees.
More than 159,000 residents live in Center City with over 90,000 in the Central Business District, which is the third largest in the country behind only New York and Chicago.
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