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  • Francis Myers Recreation Center exterior.
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    Francis Myers Recreation Center in Kingsessing Undergoing $27 Million Renovation Project

    December 30, 2025

    The renovation project at the Francis J. Myers Recreation Center in Kingsessing is continuing to take place nearly two years after former Mayor Jim Kenney…

  • City officials and community members cutting ribbon at Piccoli Playground.
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    City Officials Celebrate Ribbon Cutting at Piccoli Playground, Honoring $1.9M Renovation Project

    August 27, 2025

    On Friday, August 22, a ribbon cutting ceremony took place at Piccoli Playground in Juniata Park. Earlier this year, Rebuild Philadelphia awarded a $1.9 million…

  • Exterior of the Rivera Recreation Center/Mann Older Adult Center.
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    Rivera Recreation Center, Mann Older Adult Center in Fairhill Undergoes $16.8M Makeover

    April 8, 2025

    On Friday, April 4, an official ribbon-cutting ceremony took place outside the Rivera Recreation Center and Mann Older Adult Center in Fairhill. The ribbon-cutting celebrated…

  • Vare Recreation Center exterior.
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    Vare Recreation Center in Grays Ferry Celebrates $21M Renovation, Grand Reopening

    November 22, 2024

    Vare Recreation Center in Grays Ferry recently celebrated the ribbon cutting and grand opening of its new $21 million renovation project, writes Cory Sharber for…

  • Cohocksink Recreation Center.
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    Philly Breaks Ground on New Renovations at Cohocksink Recreation Center in Port Richmond

    June 11, 2024

    Cohocksink Recreation Center recently celebrated the groundbreaking for site improvements, aided by a new $4.45 million renovation project funded by Rebuild Philadelphia. The project’s oversight…

  • Children playing at Pelbano Recreation Center.
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    Pelbano Recreation Center in Northeast Philadelphia Unveils New Renovations After $1.3M Investment

    June 5, 2024

    Pelbano Recreation Center, which broke ground in Northeast Philadelphia last October, recently received a $1.3 million investment from Rebuild Philadelphia. With the new investment, Pelbano…

  • Elected officials, city representatives, and community members cut the ribbon at Ziehler Playground in Olney.
    Parks and recreation

    Ziehler Playground in Olney Gets A Makeover After $7.5 Million Investment From City’s Rebuild Program

    April 23, 2024

    Less than a year after breaking ground, city and state leaders were on hand at Ziehler Playground in Olney for a ribbon cutting ceremony on…

  • Cobbs Creek Library rendering
    Parks and recreation

    Historic Cobbs Creek Library to Undergo Major Renovations

    November 29, 2023

    The historic Blanche A. Nixon Library will become the latest public space in the city to undergo some major renovations, writes West Philly Local. Earlier…

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