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Creating Healthy Infrastructure   -   Growing Critical Programs   -   City-Wide   -   FDR Park   -   West Fairmount Park

Rebecca Mah 7/6/25 Rebecca Mah 7/6/25

Anna C. Verna Playground

A nature-inspired playground in FDR Park, complete with the largest swing set in North America, is redefining playtime for Philly families.

Rebecca Mah 7/5/25 Rebecca Mah 7/5/25

Centennial Gateway & Welsh Fountain Gardens

A restored historic fountain, lush gardens, and safer access will create a vibrant and welcoming entryway to the Centennial District in West Fairmount Park.

Rebecca Mah 7/2/25 Rebecca Mah 7/2/25

Gateway Plaza

FDR Park’s new public plaza welcomes visitors with bold design, native plantings, water misters, and a striking 6-foot sign at Broad & Pattison.

Rebecca Mah 6/30/25 Rebecca Mah 6/30/25

Nature Phase

The Nature Phase is restoring over 130 acres of wetlands, forests, and creek in FDR Park — boosting climate resilience, wildlife habitat, and public access.

Rebecca Mah 6/27/25 Rebecca Mah 6/27/25

The Center for Parks at Ohio House

The historic Ohio House in West Fairmount Park, preserved and reimagined as the Conservancy’s headquarters and a vibrant hub of park activity.

Rebecca Mah 6/25/25 Rebecca Mah 6/25/25

Picnic & Play Phase

Transforming a former golf course into multisport fields, courts, play areas, picnic groves at FDR Park — expanding access for children and teens in the city.

Rebecca Mah 6/20/25 Rebecca Mah 6/20/25

Welcome Center

FDR Park’s new Welcome Center reimagines a historic building into a vibrant hub with restrooms, event space, and resources for visitors.