Who We Are
Established in 2002, the East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District (EPABID) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the revitalization of one of Philadelphia’s longest-standing commercial corridors. Director and board members meet regularly to oversee its programs, including capital and facade improvement projects, marketing and promotions, special events, business recruitment and retention, and clean and green initiatives.
Governance
The EPABID is authorized by Philadelphia City Council legislation. Take a look at our Ordinance and Bylaws - updated in 2024 - to the right.
Boundaries
The EPABID services a one-mile stretch of East Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia within the following boundaries:
E Passyunk Ave from S Broad St to Federal St
S Broad St from Mifflin St to Snyder Ave
Adjacent properties on intersecting streets
The district contains upwards of 300 parcels and over 200 businesses, the majority of which are small businesses! Parcels in orange represent areas added during our 2024 Reauthorization.