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Public Meeting with Hilco Executives on Refinery Redevelopment

Smith Memorial Playground 3500 Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia, United States

Join Philly Thrive for the FIRST in-person public meeting on the historic refinery redevelopment where Hilco executives will be present to listen, answer questions, and work to rebuild transparency & accountability. We are excited to focus on key issues around the redevelopment in a public forum with real back-and-forth dialogue – including the site cleanup, flood protection plans, community reinvestment through a CBA, and jobs for residents impacted by the site's history. It's been a priority of Philly Thrive's since Hilco took over in 2020 to have regular in-person public meetings, to ensure genuine repair of the 150+ years of