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Jan 6, 2021 Meet Ben Berman, a 27-year-old Penn Wharton grad student who is making homemade pizza dough and sauce from his apartment on 16th & Sansom, and delivering them to charitable customers through a pulley from his 2nd story window! Berman apparently started his philanthropic pizza enterprise called at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and has now gone viral working with icons from the 76ers and more to help promote the cause! As of now, Berman has sold over 500 pizzas and raised over $30K for ending food insecurity and homelessness in Philadelphia! Check him out below!

"I realized I could make people smile by dropping slices of pizza out my window"

CBS News Grad student raises $30,000 for charity dropping pizzas out of his apartment window Good Pizza founder Ben Berman does not run a typical pizza place, but the graduate student hopes it can bring some joy during the COVID-19 pandemic. "I realized I could make people smile by dropping slices of pizza out my window, and that was really the original idea," he told "CBS This Morning: Saturday'" co-host Michelle Miller. The Philadelphia-based pizza maker has been dishing out free pies from his single bedroom apartment since March. He said he spends three days making pizza dough, mixing up a...

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Wharton graduate student's love for pizza and his community spawned a unique effort that's helping those in need in Philadelphia. Ben Berman, 27, is a Portland, Maine native and is set to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton business school next year. But before Berman's move to the city in 2019, he says he used to travel frequently as a consultant, which meant eating mostly on the go and sleeping away from his cozy bed. "When I got to Philadelphia last summer I started cooking a lot more and pretty quickly got into pizza," said Berman in an intervie...