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City makes progress toward Sturgis Playground and Recreation Center renovation
Less than a month after Councilwoman Marion Tasco publicly accused the Nutter Administration of delaying her project to expand Sturgis Playground in East Oak Lane, Tasco, community leaders and other government…
Parks and Recreation Commission hears testimony on reservoir project
As it did during its previous meeting, the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Commission devoted the bulk of this Wednesday's meeting to a project that triggers a review to make sure it…
More Park, Less Way unveiled
Questions about how the Benjamin Franklin Parkway can be a more urban, lively place have puzzled planners, politicians, and residents for decades. And Monday the Department of Parks and Recreation will…
Getting to better know the Parks & Rec system
A canopy of trees blazed orange and gold over Carroll Park, the stone entry posts looked new and intact, and — right on cue — a bright green trolley rolled past,…
Parks and Recreation moves ahead on land disposition ordinance
On Wednesday evening, for its fourth meeting since being formed, the new Parks and Recreation Commission offered the first public glimpse of its proposed Open Land Protection Ordinance. The ordinance…
Don't miss the Parks & Rec meeting Wednesday night
This Wednesday evening, the newly-formed Parks & Recreation Commission rolls up its sleeves and meets for the first time since its official merger this summer. In a candid Q&A with PlanPhilly…
Parks and Recreation commissioner says department operating with "fervor and desperation"
Since there will be no bimonthly meeting of the newly-formed Parks & Recreation Commission, PlanPhilly caught up with Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis in a brief phone chat. The next scheduled meeting is…
Philly will plant 300,000 new trees by 2015
April 26, 2010By JoAnn GrecoFor PlanPhillyOne thousand trees planted around town last Saturday. Another couple thousand promised by the end of June. At this rate, Philadelphia will surely…
Commissioner DiBerardinis Seeks Community Input on Merger of Parks & Recreation
Dear Friend of Parks and Recreation, I would like to extend an invitation for you to join me for a conversation on the merger of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park System and Department…
Michael DiBerardinis Summer Tour
Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation The Commissioner of Philadelphia's new Department of Parks and Recreation, Michael Di Berardinis, has released a draft statement of the vision, mission and goals of…
Vision, Mission and Goals of the new Department of Parks and Recreation
Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis has asked the Parks Alliance to share the draft of the Vision, Mission and Goals of the new Department of Parks and Recreation with our constituents. This draft…
Sustainability may be absorbed in FY10
June 2 By Thomas J. WalshFor PlanPhillyWho will take on the year-old Mayor’s Office of Sustainability once Director Mark Alan Hughes is gone? So far, the official line is…
Inquirer: City to get new parks commissioner
Inquirer: City to get new parks commissioner The secretary of Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Michael DiBerardinis, has just announced his resignation from that post in order to…
CCD unveils new café on Parkway
Michael DiBerardinis, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, joined Paul R. Levy, President & CEO, Center City District, for the dedication of Three Parkway Plaza and the grand opening…
