Avenue of Technology (Philadelphia)

This article is about the city designated neighborhood district. For the road, see Market Street (Philadelphia).

The Avenue of Technology is a city designated technology-based district^[1] which is located on a segment of Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The area is known for being the "portal of technology" of the city that includes the University City Science Center and Drexel University.

Avenue of Technology
Neighborhood of Philadelphia
University City Science Center on the Avenue of Technology
Avenue of Technology
Coordinates: 39.9558°N 75.1820°W / 39.9558; -75.1820
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Philadelphia
City	Philadelphia
ZIP Code	19104
Area codes	215, 267 and 445

History

The area was originally dedicated by then mayor Ed Rendell, with street plates acknowledging this section of road with turquoise signs.^[2]

In May 2014, a project with Google Earth was launched to document the mobility in the region.^[3][4]

Gallery

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  Edmund D. Bossone Research Center, located on the Avenue of Technology

See also

Avenue of Technology

• Philadelphia portal

• Market Street
• Avenue of the Arts, also designated by former Mayor Ed Rendell