NANCY A. GOLDENBERG
Nancy Goldenberg is presently the vice president of planning for
the Center City District, a privately-funded business improvement district whose
mission is to insure that Philadelphia’s downtown area is known widely
as a clean, safe and attractive place to work, visit, shop and dine. She is
responsible for managing the CCD’s strategic planning initiatives and
special projects, as well as programs of CCD’s affiliated organizations,
the Central Philadelphia Development Corporation and the Central Philadelphia
Transportation Management Association. Prior to joining the Center City District
in December 2000, Nancy served for three and a half years as the Program Administrator
for the Fairmount Park Commission’s Natural Lands Restoration & Environmental
Education Program, a $26.6 million dollar privately-funded program to restore
the natural areas of Philadelphia’s park system. Nancy also worked for
Fairmount Park from 1989-1990 in the capacity of a planning consultant, producing
From Falls to Fairmount: A Master Plan for the River Drives.
From 1993-1997, Nancy served as the Director of Public Information for the Center
City District. Before that, she was the Assistant Township Manager in Lower
Merion Township, PA. Nancy was also a legislative assistant for Philadelphia
City Councilwoman Joan Specter from 1984 through 1989.
Nancy received her bachelor of arts degree from George Washington University
in Washington, D.C. and her master degree in city planning from the University
of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She is the founder of the Philadelphia Outward
Bound Program and the current president of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund.