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Rebuild announces 21 nonprofits qualified as Project Users

Rebuild
Friday, November 17, 2017
... process, will be eligible to apply for Rebuild grants.  Grantees will work closely with the City and with ... Users.  An RFQ for Project Users will be issued on an annual or biennial basis to ensure that a wide range of ...

Seventeen-member oversight board named for Rebuild

Monday, October 30, 2017

Seventeen stakeholders have been named to a new oversight board for the Rebuild initiative to improve Philadelphia's public spaces. Their first public meeting is 11/1.

Seeking to Build Community, Philadelphia Invests $500M in Recreational Spaces

FDR Park
Friday, September 22, 2017

Supported by a record $100 million grant from the William Penn Foundation, Philadelphia launched a high-profile, mayor-backed, seven-year, $500 million initiative called “Rebuild” to revitalize neighborhood parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and libraries across the city.

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Thursday, May 24, 2018
... week , Kenney announced the latest progress at a press conference held at one of the city’s public facilities in ... eating pretzels and water ice as he spoke at the press conference, held on Tuesday.  “I hope that you can rest a ...

Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play

Monday, September 11, 2017

As the City's Rebuild initiative lays the groundwork for a major investment in rec centers, parks and libraries, two neighborhoods offer a road map to getting this overhaul right.