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SUMMARY:Robert A. Borski\, Jr. Park Dedication Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate Congressman Bob Borski at the new Robert A. Borski\, Jr. Park in Bridesburg – Philadelphia’s newest river park!\n\n\nRiverfront North Partnership and the City of Philadelphia invite you to join us for a celebration of community and public space at the Robert A. Borski\, Jr. Park dedication ceremony. \nBuilt on a former concrete factory\, the new 10-acre park features a multi-purpose lawn\, elevated meadow paths\, and spectacular views of the Delaware River. It is an important trailhead park of the 11-mile Riverfront North Greenway\, which is part of the regional Circuit Trails and national East Coast Greenway networks. \nWe are looking forward to speeches at the event from City and State elected officials and dignitaries\, supporters\, and community members. Speakers will include Congressman Robert A. Borski\, Jr.; Congressman Brendan F. Boyle; Mayor Cherelle Parker; PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll; Senator Christine Tartaglione; Representative Joseph Hohenstein; DCNR Deputy Secretary Claire Jantz; William Penn Foundation Executive Director Shawn McCaney; Councilmember Mike Driscoll; Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Commissioner Susan Slawson; Philadelphia Department of Commerce Deputy Commissioner Yvonne Boye; and Bridesburg CDC and founding Board member\, Joe Slabinski. \nThe event will be held at the park site. It is rain or shine. \nGUEST PARKING located at 2951 Orthodox Street entrance to the warehouses (see yellow area on image below). \nBORSKI SPLASH! Community Celebration follows on July 12\, 10 am to 2pm. Family fun\, music\, food\, and games here: \nThis project has been brought to fruition by the City of Philadelphia; Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation; PA Commonwealth Financing Authority; PA Department of Community & Economic Development; PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; PA Department of Transportation; the McLean Contributionship; National Fish & Wildlife Foundation; and the William Penn Foundation.
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LOCATION:3101 Orthodox St\, 3101 Orthodox Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19137\, United States
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