Five Loaves, Two Fish

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Current Phase: Construction

PlanningDesignPre-ConstructionConstructionComplete

Start:

October 2022

Completion:

Estimated Spring 2024

Overview

Project #50213 (Five Loaves & Two Fish) will implement green infrastructure to improve the stormwater management in Hestonville/Overbrook.

Three tree trenches on North 56th Street between Lansdowne Avenue and Stewart Streets
Three tree trenches on North 55th Street between Stewart & Jefferson Streets
Inlet replacement and micro-grading at the northeast corner of Jefferson & Allison Streets

Streets Affected

N. 56th St. from Stewart St. to Lansdowne Ave.
Jefferson St. from N. Allison St. to N. 55th St.
N. 55th St. from Jefferson St. to Stewart St.
Stewart St. from N. 55th St. to N. 54th St.
Hunter St. from N. 57th St. to N. Allison St.

For worksite issues, contact:

Kevin Rupnarine
Inspector (on-site)
kevin.rupnarine@phila.gov
267-269-7161
Stephen Adesipo
Project Engineer
stephen.adesipo@phila.gov
267-592-8021
Frank Stollenwerk
Division Engineer
Francis.Stollenwerk@phila.gov
215-964-8036

For more information, contact:

Olivia Boon
D1 Community Outreach Specialist
olivia.boon@phila.gov

Project #50213

Updates

January 17, 2024 – 19th Police District Town Hall meeting: Mon, Jan 22

The Philadelphia Water Department will be joining the 19th Police District Town Hall meeting on Monday, January 22nd,2024 at 6pm.

Updates about green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) projects in the Overbrook Park/Haddington neighborhoods of West Philly that are in design or in construction will be reviewed.

Meeting Information:

Date & Time: Monday, January 22nd, 2024 at 6:00pm
Location: 19th Police District located at 6059 Haverford Ave, 19151

Projects Covered:

In Construction

50271 57th Street Corridor: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50271/
50258 Upland Way: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50258/
50186 Jefferson Street Greening: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50186/
50213 Five Loaves, Two Fish: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50213/
50296 Conestoga Green Streets: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50296/
50233 Morris Park Streets 1: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50233/
50262 Callowhill Street West: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50262/

In Design

50243 56th Street Canopy Enhancements: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50243/
50107 Carroll Park: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50107/
50260 Haddington Woods: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50260/
50372 62nd & Callowhill: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50372/
50377 Wyalusing Ave Green Streets: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50377/
50384 54th & Parrish https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50384/
50386 Race & Edgewood: https://water.phila.gov/projects/p50386/

October 25, 2022 – Construction Starting

Project #50213 Five Loaves, Two Fish is beginning construction the week of October 25, 2022. Work will start at 55th Street & Jefferson Street.

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Streets Affected

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Project #50213

Project Type

Green Tools

Watershed

ZIP Code

Council District

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