Progress Plaza was constructed in 1968 by Progress Investment Association (PIA) under the direction of the late Rev. Leon Sullivan. The 65,000 square feet center is the nation's oldest African-American-owned and developed shopping center. continued...
Progress Plaza is currently undergoing a 16-million dollar renovation. It will remain a centerpiece of pride in North Philadelphia. The plaza is soon to be anchored by a 42-thousand square foot Fresh Grocer.
There currently stands 9 stores and 2 banks (see the full list) at the progress plaza location. There are exciting times ahead as the renovation continues.
Some of the Plaza’s existing retailers. (All Retailers)
