As the co-founder of SHG Immigration Law, Attorney Adam Solow and his team helps support and guide individuals in the process of navigating their immigration journey. In our latest client interview, Adam talks about his entrepreneurship journey, what drives his interest in immigration law, and how his business pivoted during this unprecedented year.

PIDC’s RESTART Action Plan focuses on how we are adapting three core strategies to meet Philadelphia’s needs to drive an equitable economic recovery and “reopen with care” at this critical time. We are keeping you updated on progress toward our RESTART Action Plan by highlighting examples of steps we have taken, so far, in support of our plan. This month, find out how we invested in high-impact community revitalization with New Markets Tax Credits.

PIDC is proud to continuously support our diverse clients, partners, neighborhoods, and communities. This holiday season, we are highlighting just a few of our many PIDC client businesses. As you consider your options for shopping and holiday outings with your loved ones, we encourage you to support these clients and other businesses throughout Philadelphia.

The depth and breadth of the demand for new and renovated industrial space to meet the growing need for logistics and distribution facilities in Philadelphia is clearly demonstrated in the total square footage in various phases of development across the city.  Here is a summary of new data and updates on this growth.

Bloc Delivery is a woman-owned online ordering and e-bike delivery service empowering customers to shop locally for their everyday needs. Deliveries from local vendors, including PIDC clients, are made via electric bicycles with products available within a 2-4 mile radius. Find out how your business can participate and/or how you can support  businesses using Bloc Delivery.

PIDC's free Business Builder Workshops are now virtual. Grow your business knowledge with upcoming webinars taught by subject-matter experts. Don’t miss the marketing webinar, construction series (parts 1-4), and our six-month mental health series on COVID-19 & civil unrest. Register now!

The City of Philadelphia Government’s Opportunity Zone Team presents their four part series: Real People. Real Perspectives. This series is focused on uplifting the voices of residents, small businesses, and neighborhood developers on what they see as the way Philadelphia can grow inclusively.

PIDC is excited to partner with Ben Franklin Technology Partners to support Technical.ly Philadelphia’s 10-part series on Black and Latinx entrepreneurs in Philadelphia. This series discusses the inequities these founders face, so they can be addressed, and explores what resources exist to support their growth. Read the new features and look for more profiles on this theme in the coming weeks.

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