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One of the oldest cities in the country, Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn. During the American Revolution, it served as a meeting point for the Founding Fathers and was the largest city in the country until New York took the title in 1790. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the city was also a significant railroad hub and industrial center. Nowadays, many manufacturing jobs remain, particularly in the biopharmaceutical, chemical and aerospace spheres. The city boasts a total industrial inventory of 78,249,312 square feet.

Today, there are five Fortune 1000 companies in Philadelphia, including Comcast Corp., Aramark and Crown Holdings. Philadelphia commercial real estate includes 89,850,686 square feet of office space and 17,542,955 square feet of office space with retail inventory.

Thanks to the more than 140 institutes of higher learning here, Philadelphia is a top destination for college students, with more than 90,000 degrees awarded each year. Transportation is possible in the area via two Class 1 freight railways; three shipping ports; the third-busiest Amtrak station in the country; five international airports within an hour-and-a-half drive; and 100+ interstate highway exchanges. The city is also located within one day’s drive of nearly half of the population of the United States.