Green Infrastructure Bus Tour to Philadelphia
Join us on a bus tour of green stromwater infrastructure projects in Philadelphia! We are partnered with Philadelphia Water Department this year!
Departure time: 8:00AM
Return time (approximate): 6:30PM
Departure location: 121 Sixth Avenue at Broome Street, Manhattan
Tentative list of sites include:
Penn Park (bioswales, underground infrastructure)
53rd & Baltimore Avenue (rain gardens)
Morris Park (rain barrels)
Centennial Parkside (Soak It Up adoption site)
Staff from the Philadelphia Water Department will join us to describe the project each site and to share successes and challenges.
The bus will leave from and return to 121 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan. The ticket price of $12.00 per person includes lunch.
For more information on Philadelphia Water Department: https://water.phila.gov/stormwater/
For more information on Soak It Up: https://water.phila.gov/adoption/
Register at: https://tinyurl.com/GIBusTour2024