Jeff Abrahamson
Wed, 31 Jul 2002 00:38:01 -0700
I actually hadn't seen that. It took several days of back and forth with Ed to get the fax bank set up, and I hadn't looked at yesterday's Inquirer. How ironic.
I'm glad they settled. I hope the work actually goes ahead now as it looks like it will. -Jeff On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 07:46:40PM -0400, Jon P. Mourar wrote: > See today's Inquirer city section for a major breakthrough on the Schuylkill > River Park (legal issues have been resolved). > Jon Mourar > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Abrahamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "BCDV bike List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "University City List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Fins List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 7:23 PM > Subject: [UC] Schuylkill River Park > > > > The city has been allocated federal money to build a park along the > > Schuylkill from South Street up to the Art Museum. Unfortunately, they > > aren't making it a priority and it may not happen. > > > > Ed Goppelt of Hallwatch.org has been kind enough to set up a faxbank > > for us to help us let City Hall know that we want the park to happen > > this year, and that we don't want them to waste their time in useless > > lawsuits. > > > > You can read a short summary of the issue, and then send a fax to > > Council and the Mayor, at this URL: > > > > <http://www.hallwatch.org/faxbank/srp> > > > > It's a quick and easy way to let yourself be heard, and to get all of > > us more and better green space (and a direct off-road bike connection > > to parts further north). > > > > > > Please spread the word about this issue. The more letters they get, > > the more likely they are to do something. > > > > > > As an aside, if anyone has or can take some photos of the area, > > especially photos that illustrate what the area might be, could you > > mail them to me? (John Boyle?) I'd like to add some photos to that > > page, but I'm out of town for another couple months yet. Thanks. > > > > -- > > Jeff > > > > Jeff Abrahamson <http://www.purple.com/jeff/> > > > > The Big Book of Misunderstanding, now in bookstores and on the web: > > <http://www.misunderstanding.net/buystuff.html> > > > > ---- > > You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the > > list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see > > <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. > > > > > ---- > You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the > list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see > <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. -- Jeff Jeff Abrahamson <http://www.purple.com/jeff/> The Big Book of Misunderstanding, now in bookstores and on the web: <http://www.misunderstanding.net/buystuff.html> ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the Bicycle Coalition of the Delaware Valley list named "bike." To subscribe or unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.