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Green Philly: Delaware River Trail extension planning is underway to connect Penn Treaty Park to Graffiti Pier
Learn more about the Delaware River Trail extension project in this write-up by GreenPhilly.com: Delaware River Trail extension planning is underway to connect Penn Treaty Park to Graffiti Pier.
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Your Summer Waterfront Guide
With the approaching kickoff of summer, let's make a pact, Philly, not to spend this summer indoors. Whether you start your day with waterfront yoga or end it swinging in a hammock listening to live music, let the Delaware River Waterfront be a fresh-air home away from home these next few months. All summer long, the Delaware River Waterfront Corp (DRWC) will be hosting FREE outdoor events for...
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DRWC Receives $5 Million Grant to Increase Waterfront Access
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is proud to announce it is the recipient of a $5 million grant from the William Penn Foundation to further implement the Master Plan for the Central Delaware, which advances “public access” as the organizing principle guiding redevelopment of the waterfront. The funds are intended to support projects that facilitate public access to the waterfront,...
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Security Jobs
Join the security team! We're seeking security staff to join our site operations team. Security members are responsible for patroling DRWC buildings and grounds, providing customer service to visitors, and observing and reporting on various site violations. A vital part of the DRWC team and brand ambassadors, the security staff helps ensure the safety of our facilities for all guests and...
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Commercial Media Permit
Commercial Photography Permits DRWC offers two commercial media permits: Commercial Photography Permits are available for two-hour sessions Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 3 PM. Fee: $250 per hour Commercial Film Permits are available for two-hour sessions Monday through Thursday from 11 AM - 3 PM. Fee: $350 + Union Stagehand Fee and additional fees dependent on inquiry. To...
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Housekeeping and Facility Maintenance Jobs
Join the housekeeping and facility maintenance team! We're seeking housekeeping and facility maintenance staff to join our dedicated site operations team. An important part of the DRWC community and brand ambassadors, our housekeeping, and facility maintenance staff upkeep public areas on the Philly Waterfront such as maintaining eating areas and restrooms and transporting waste, among...
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Public Meeting #1: Outtakes
The first public meeting to gather thoughts on the renovation of PIER 68 was a great success! From birds to boats to bass, lots of input and ideas came to the surface. The design team will be busy over the next few weeks working hard to develop the schematic plan for the park based on your input. Below are a few outtakes from what we heard at the meeting. If you couldn’t attend, please express...
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Fishing on the Delaware River Waterfront
Delaware River Waterfront Corp's Fishing Policy The Delaware River Waterfront Corp is in the process of developing a comprhensive catch and release fishing program to coincide with the opening of Pier 68 park in Pennsport in summer 2015. We are looking at ways to incorporate this fishing program into areas along the river beyond Pier 68, which is being developed as a fishing and recreation...
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Waterfront Arts Program: Exhibitions 2023
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What's Up with the Construction on the Waterfront?
The Delaware River Waterfront has thrived over the past years thanks to the involvement and support from the Philadelphia community and regional visitors. What was as an underutilized portion of Philadelphia only a few years ago has become a vibrant destination for residents and tourists, featuring seasonal and permanent parks, residences, fine dining and constant community engagement. The...
