The Philadelphia Uptown Theater, managed by the Uptown Entertainment Development Corp (UEDC), is a historic landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. UEDC, a nonprofit organization, aims to revitalize the theater as an entertainment venue, establish a museum dedicated to preserving Black music, develop a technology center, and provide commercial leasing space in the proposed Entertainment and Education Tower. In addition to the Uptown Theater project, UEDC also offers various programs and initiatives such as Uptown Youth Got Talent, Technical Assistance for environmental and neighborhood issues, and limited referrals for affordable housing and tenant issues. Linda Richardson, the President and CEO of UEDC, has been at the forefront of the preservation and renovation efforts for the Uptown Theater for over two decades.Generated from the website