56th Street Canopy Enhancements

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Current Phase: Pre-Construction

PlanningDesignPre-ConstructionConstructionComplete

Start:

Estimated Summer 2025

Completion:

Estimated Summer 2026

Overview

Project #50243 56th Street Corridor Greening is a planned PWD project in the Wynnefield neighborhood in West Philadelphia. It will build green stormwater infrastructure.

This is a Green City, Clean Waters project. These projects reduce pollution from stormwater and combined sewer overflows in Philadelphia.

Streets Affected

N. 56th St. from Wynnefield Ave. to Arlington St.
Woodbine Ave. from N. 54th St. to N. 56th St.

For worksite issues, contact:

Mike Hummel
Inspector (on-site)
michael.hummel@collierseng.com
856-905-6015
Jaime Cuadro
Project Engineer
jaime.cuadro@phila.gov
215-240-0403
Frank Stollenwerk
Division Engineer
Francis.Stollenwerk@phila.gov
215-964-8036

For more information, contact:

Amy Hopf
PWD Construction Liaison
water.construction@phila.gov
Olivia Boon
D1 Community Outreach Specialist
olivia.boon@phila.gov

Project #50243

Project Type

Green

Green Tools

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/

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Streets Affected

For worksite issues, contact:

For more information, contact:

Project #50243

Project Type

Green Tools

Watershed

ZIP Code

Council District

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