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  • I-95 CAP Update: Lombard Circle Closed on April 7 for Two Years due to CAP Construction

    The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently announced that the Lombard Circle ramp to northbound I-95 at Penn’s Landing will close for approximately two (2) years beginning Monday, April 7, 2025. Please note: Due to inclement weather, the closure was instituted on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. The closure is for demolishing the existing concrete pier between the ramp,...

  • I-95 CAP Update: Fall Construction Update

    PennDot recently announced several updates on the I-95 CAP construction on Penn’s Landing, which continues this fall. The updates focus on the abutment and pier construction for the new cap over I-95 and Columbus Boulevard and ongoing utility relocations at numerous locations.    The new pier in the middle of I-95 will be substantially completed this fall, while abutment construction...

  • Know Before You Go: The 5 Best Ways to Get to the Philadelphia Waterfront

    Are you heading to the Philadelphia Waterfront this summer? Arrive stress-free with these travel tips. Parking along the Delaware River Waterfront is limited due to construction on the exciting new Park at Penn's Landing. But have no fear; we have the five (5)  best ways to get to the Waterfront without driving. And guess what? All are budget-friendly, some are wellness-friendly, and others...

  • Choose Your Delaware River Waterfront Adventure

    By J  Check out all the new things to do on Philly’s Delaware River Waterfront this summer.   Who's ready for an adventure? This summer, every day you can have a new quest on the Delaware River Waterfront. Maybe you want to explore the food scene; seek out fitness activities; or have a family day or date night that doesn’t break the bank. No matter the adventure you seek, the Philly...

  • Central Delaware Overlay - What you need to know (in process)

    Zoning is essential to the waterfront to guide development to meet the recommendations of the Master Plan for the Central Delaware. Below are the basics on the current Central Delaware overlay so you have what you need to be able to engage with the process of updating the overlay.   The Central Delaware Overlay guides development east of I-95 from Oregon Avenue in Whitman to Allegheny...

  • Save the Date! Top Can't-Miss Events Happening on the Delaware River Waterfront this Spring

    Whip out your calendars, Philly, and prepare to save some dates, because your favorite warm-weather activities are returning to the Delaware River Waterfront along with a few surprises, too. Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Spruce Street Harbor Park, and so much more are awaiting you. So, without further ado, we can’t wait to see you at ...   The Delaware River Trail Dedication Join us for...

  • (Ticketed) Workshop Wednesdays at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest (2) Jun 04 6:00 pm – Aug 27 8:00 pm

    Workshop Wednesdays return to Independence Blue Cross RiverRink on select Wednesdays this summer.  Hosted by local artists, including the Cherry Street Pier resident artists and programming partners, all ages are welcome to learn a new skill. Workshops are ticketed. Some may require registration, and others are pay-as-you-go.   Schedule June:   June 4: Botanical Dye a...

  • Pulaski Park

    Pulaski Park is located on a small pier at the corner of Delaware and Allegheny Avenues in the Port Richmond neighborhood. The half-acre parcel is part of Philadelphia’s expansive public park system and offers users a unique place to experience the river. Visitors can fish off the pier or simply enjoy the expansive views of the Delaware River to the north and south. 

  • Year One Report

    DRWC chartered and formed in Janurary 2009 Donn Scott named chairmanTom Corcoran appointed PresidentAwarded 501(c)3 statusFunded, bid and awarded contracts for the Master Plan for the Central DelawareFunded, bid and awarded contract to create new public park on Pier 11 Funded and big project to create a one-acre public space at the end of Pier 53Funded and expanded New Year's Eve Fireworks...

  • What We Build

    Planning and development intro text Planning and Development Along the Delaware River Waterfront   The fundamental purpose of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is to design, develop and manage the central Delaware River Waterfront in Philadelphia between Oregon and Allegheny Avenues using the Master Plan for the Central Delaware as the guiding document. DRWC is transforming...

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