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 three Philadelphia campuses: University City, Center City and Queen Lane.

General maintenance work requests are typically non-chargeable and can be submitted online.
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. 
Submit a Chemical Pick-up Request, Chemical Inventory Form, Laboratory Census Form, Infectious Waste Containers Request, Infectious Waste Pick-up Request, or Training Request.
Read the latest updates on Drexel and partner construction and campus improvement projects.
Mon, May 19 5:00 AM
Fri, November 28 3:00 PM
Academic Masonry Facade Repair Project Location Exterior of the Academic Building all elevations. P. Agnes Co. along with Mara Restoration will be making masonry repairs to the exterior of the building utilizing scaffolding on the south and west sides of the building and swing scaffold on the north and east sides of the building. There will be necessary overhead protection around the outside of the building at all times.
Tue, November 18 7:00 AM
Sat, November 22 5:00 PM
Concrete Repairs @ Ludlow Street Loading Dock Pavement Area Location General Services Bulding (GSB 16) Tripodi Concrete will be making repairs at the Ludlow street loading dock pavement area. Barricades will be setup to divert foot traffic during the work is being performed and after for the curing process.
Tue, November 18 7:00 PM
Wed, November 19 2:00 AM
Street closed due to crane work Location Chestnut Street by Creese and Chestnut Square American Campus Communities has scheduled a crane lift for Chestnut Square on 11/18 from 7 pm to 2 am. The street will be closed. The crane will be cautioned off and pedestrians rerouted. The crane will be over the Chestnut street entrance/exit to Creese. This entrance/exit will be closed during this time.

Recent News

Jon Chase Jon Chase Appointed Vice President of Real Estate and Facilities
Jon Chase will succeede Alan Greenberger, who retired on Oct. 3 after four and half years of dedicated service leading the department.
Drexel Lawn Campus Construction & Renewal Update — September 2025
Catch up on construction projects that happened while Dragons were away for the summer.