Real Estate and Facilities

Real Estate and Facilities

Real Estate and Facilities is responsible for design and construction, real estate and space management, plant operations, environmental health and safety, and transportation services for Drexel University's four Philadelphia-area campuses: University City, Center City, Queen Lane and Elkins Park.
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Submit a Work Request
General maintenance work requests are typically non-chargeable and can be submitted online.
Drexel Shuttle Schedules
Drexel University offers free shuttle bus service across its three Philadelphia campuses, as well as temporary transportation assistance for students, faculty and professional staff with mobility disabilities. 
EHRS Service Requests
Submit a Chemical Pick-up Request, Chemical Inventory Form, Laboratory Census Form, Infectious Waste Containers Request, Infectious Waste Pick-up Request, or Training Request.
Current Projects
Read the latest updates on Drexel and partner construction and campus improvement projects.
Fri, October 9 9:00 PM
Mon, October 12 5:00 AM
Market Street Bridge Demolition to Close I-76 all weekend Location I-76 between I-676 and 30th Street From 9:00 PM Friday, October 9, to 5:00 AM Monday, October 12, I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) will be closed in both directions between the I-676 and 30th Street interchanges.

During the closure, eastbound I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) drivers will be directed to exit at Arch Street/30th Street, turn left on Chestnut Street, and turn right onto Schuylkill Avenue to access the ramp to I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) at Walnut Street.

Westbound I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) drivers will exit at Walnut Street and follow Schuylkill Avenue to the ramps to I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-676.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling along the detour routes or near the work areas because significant backups and delays will occur.

I-76 Nighttime Closure Notice (PennDOT)
Tue, October 27 12:00 PM
Tue, October 27 4:00 PM
Domestic Water Shutdown Location Dornsife Community Center (97) Domestic water service will be temporarily shut off in the Dornsife Community Center while the Philadelphia Water Department performs a full water meter replacement.

The work is scheduled within a four-hour window, with the domestic water shutdown expected to last approximately one hour during that period.
Tue, October 27 12:00 PM
Tue, October 27 4:00 PM
Domestic Water Shutdown Location Daskalakis Athletic Center (14) Domestic water service will be temporarily shut off in the Daskalakis Athletic Center while the Philadelphia Water Department performs a full water meter replacement.

The work is scheduled within a four-hour window, with the domestic water shutdown expected to last approximately one hour during that period.

Please note, domestic water will be available in Rec Center during this time.
Thu, October 29 8:00 AM
Thu, October 29 12:00 PM
Domestic Water Shutdown Location Drexel Recreation Center (14A) Domestic water service will be temporarily shut off in the Drexel Recreation Center while the Philadelphia Water Department performs a full water meter replacement.

The work is scheduled within a four-hour window, with the domestic water shutdown expected to last approximately one hour during that period.

Please note, domestic water will be available in Daskalakis Athletic Center during this time.
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Recent News

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Aug 18, 2026
Reducing the negative environmental impact of buildings — globally one of largest contributors to greenhouse gas — might be even more difficult than expected. New research from Drexel University indicates that, due to the steady increase in damaging extreme weather events each year, designers must begin to consider not if, but how long, their buildings will be rendered inoperable — and how the resources to get it back online will contribute to its overall environmental impact.
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Aug 17, 2026
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