Philadelphia County
| Long Project Description |
Sponsor |
Federal Funds |
Bicycle Education and Enhancement Program (BEEP): BEEP is an integrated in-school bicycle education & safety program that teaches 5th-8th graders how to bike safely & legally, as well as basic cycling & repair skills. It complements learning in 6 academic areas, promotes physical fitness & environmental awareness and enhances personal safety.
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The School District of Philadelphia |
$397,894 |
| East Falls Reconnects to the River, Phase 1: "East Falls Reconnects, Phase I" will make pedestrian and bicycle access to and from the Schuylkill River Heritage Trail safer and easier. In addition, it will add parking and pedestrian scale lighting to the Riverfront District to enhance access and safety and attract residents and visitors. |
East Falls Development Corporation |
$677,760 |
Philadelphia Zoo / West Bank Greenway: The Philadelphia Zoo proposes to develop the missing link of the West Bank Greenway between Fairmount Park and West Philadelphia along the perimeter of the Zoo. This landscaped section of pedestrian/bicycle improvements will be a key link in the Schuylkill River Trail and Heritage Corridor.
|
The Philadelphia Zoo |
$904,625 |
| Logan Square Landscaping Improvement Project: The landscaping and pedestrian improvements will include new benches and pedestrian amenities, new lighting, and safe pedestrian crossings and pathways between Center City, Logan Square and the Parkway, establishing better linkages between both ends of the Parkway and the surrounding neighborhoods. |
Central Philadelphia Development Corporation |
$948,750 |
| Fox Chase - Rockledge Transportation Enhancement Project: This project seeks to create a unified streetscape and gateway for the Fox Chase-Rockledge business district. It is a collaborative effort that spans two municipalities - the City of Philadelphia (Fox Chase neighborhood) and the Borough of Rockledge. |
Philadelphia Dept. of Streets
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$994,750 |
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Transportation
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