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Jerome Brown Playground rebuild money set aside, but land-transfer issue stalls work, resident says
Philadelphia City Council · April 30, 2026
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Summary
A Jerome Brown Playground representative told the council $7.3 million was appropriated for rebuild work but said a land-transfer issue is blocking progress; council staff pledged to follow up with the Capital Budget Office.
A resident and representative for Jerome Brown Playground told council staff the playground—listed on the city's rebuild list—has not seen promised work despite a council appropriation.
"We were on number 4 on the rebuild list in 2018, and we're trying to figure out…
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