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@citygirloutdoor

Building collaborations & economic opportunities in Philly's public spaces @PhilaParkandRec. Nature lover, bike rider, advocate for play. Views are mine.

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Civic Grit(@civic_grit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I don't think people realize how much untapped bicycle potential Philly has, if leadership has the will to tap into it.

In Philly zipcode 19146 11.2% of commuters biked to work. That's astonishing for the US.

And that's in spite of very poor bike infrastructure:

I don't think people realize how much untapped bicycle potential Philly has, if leadership has the will to tap into it. In Philly zipcode 19146 11.2% of commuters biked to work. That's astonishing for the US. And that's in spite of very poor bike infrastructure:
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Stephanie Farr(@FarFarrAway) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Philly Justice,' a fake-but-kind-of-real show by the cast of 'Parks & Rec' has been whispered about for years.

Now we know a script and footage exist.

We the people of Philadelphia must see this footage. We demand justice. Philly Justice. (dun dun)

inquirer.com/columnists/phi…

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Councilmember Jamie Gauthier(@CouncilmemberJG) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When we talk about 'clean, green and safe', our parks and recreation centers must be a part of that vision -- and they have to be seen as a core strategy for reducing violence, particularly among young people.

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katie(@citygirloutdoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the best things about the eclipse today (even if the clouds hid it in Philly) was to actually see so many people fill the streets and parks on a warm spring day with a common goal… not staring directly at the sun

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Patrick Morgan(@PMorganPHL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

City park system spending per resident Trust for Public Land Park Score

DC $161 per resident
Chicago $173 per resident
NYC $153 per resident
Seattle $315 per resident
Atlanta $140 per resident
Baltimore $132 per resident

Philly $56 per resident
billypenn.com/2024/04/08/phi…

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Neighborhood bar has the Phils on one TV and the women’s finals on the other, and I think I really get sports now

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Frances Patano(@FrancesPatano) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I, for one, am down for a double-holiday. Pastel vibes off the charts. Happy Easter! 🐣🌸

(Signed, a confirmed Catholic)

I, for one, am down for a double-holiday. Pastel vibes off the charts. Happy Easter! 🐣🌸 (Signed, a confirmed Catholic)
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OTIS Philadelphia(@PhillyOTIS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Beginning this weekend (March 30-31), MLK Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday for recreational use. Enjoy the holiday weekend by walking, jogging, or biking on this scenic riverside roadway! Read More: phila.gov/2024-03-28-mlk…

Beginning this weekend (March 30-31), MLK Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday for recreational use. Enjoy the holiday weekend by walking, jogging, or biking on this scenic riverside roadway! Read More: phila.gov/2024-03-28-mlk…
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katie(@citygirloutdoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, I overheard my husband say, 'I think we're more likely to own an e-bike before we own a car,' and I don't think I've ever loved him more.

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