$4.5 million Presented to Francis J. Myers Recreation Center Rebuild Project

On Thursday May 19th Mayor Jim Kenney joined State House Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton, community members, elected officials and City officials to celebrate the recent award of $4.5 million from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) towards the Francis J. Myers Recreation Center Rebuild project in Southwest Philadelphia. Also in attendance was Kira Strong, Executive Director, Rebuild Kathryn Ott Lovell, Commissioner, Parks & Recreation Anthony Williams, PA State Senator, 8th District. The award will be used to improve the exterior masonry and roof, provide new doors and windows, increase accessibility, environmental remediation, and updated plumbing, mechanical systems, and electrical, including fire alarm and fire protection.