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Raft Piece performance by Trisha Brown Dance Company

Dance company to perform while floating on reservoir in Fairmount Park

West Philly's hobbit-door creator fell ill — and then her neighbors stepped in to help

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Here's your second chance to buy a piece of the old LOVE Park

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Pretend it's summer during 'Getaway at the Greenhouse' in Fairmount Park

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There's a citywide park cleanup and tree-planting day on November 10

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Franklin Square's 180-year-old fountain is getting update with music, LED lights and dancing water

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All of Philly's public pools will be closed by Friday

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Philly cracking down – yet again – on weekend revelers at Devil's Pool

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PHOTOS: Here's what the expanded Oval+ looks like

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Philadelphia reveals first of several 2018 Rebuild projects

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PHOTOS: The Rail Park officially opens

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The first phase of the Reading Viaduct Rail Park is finally opening

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After a surge in crime, police have shut down Graffiti Pier

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Volunteer at your favorite green space in Philly during LOVE Your Park Week

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Major revitalization planned for South Philly's FDR Park

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Muddied during Eagles parade, Parkway lawns won't be ready until spring

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LOVE Park statue reported to return this Valentine's Day

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LOVE Park keepsakes officially unavailable for holiday shoppers

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Philly reveals proposed sites for citywide Rebuild initiative

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Philly pulls LOVE Park bricks moments before Black Friday sale

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Lyft to offer free rides to Philly parks on Black Friday

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Buy a piece of the old LOVE Park and help a Philly skateboarder

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Out in L.A., Connor Barwin still making Philly better with The War on Drugs concert

Photos: Franklin Square through the years

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The Oval expands this season, adding art installation to pop-up

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Philly's $500 million Rebuild initiative awaits mayor's signature

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WATCH: Aubrey Plaza confuses South Philly with the Union League

Philly announces 2017 opening dates for public pools

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Skateboarders' goal: Make Philly the world's 'most skateable city'

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PHOTOS: Parks on Tap kicks off 2017 season

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After a decade-long debate, Philly neighborhood will finally get new playground

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PHOTOS: Philadelphia's historic Washington Square

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Parks and Recreation

Park sign warns why you really shouldn't feed bread to birds in viral tweet

Philly's 'Rebuild' initiative featured in The New York Times

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Philly accepting applications for grants to fund non-profit organizations

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Philly's $500M effort to improve parks, libraries on hold until soda tax litigation resolved

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Parks on Tap will return this summer

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Mural Arts Philadelphia announces artist roster for Monument Lab exhibition

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Philly boosting internet service; all city recreation centers will soon have Wi-Fi

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