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City of Philadelphia Takes Major Step Forward with 40 Million Groundbreaking for 22nd District North Central Public Safety Building and PAL Center

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The groundbreaking for the North Central Public Safety Building marks a significant investment in community safety in Philadelphia, with a budget of $40 million. This project will accommodate the 22nd Police District and a new Police Athletic League Center, promoting collaboration between law enforcement and the community. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker stated that the facility reflects a commitment to holistic neighborhood investment. City Councilmember Jeffrey Young Jr.

praised the initiative for its innovative approach to community policing and youth support. The building will feature a gym, classrooms, and new parks, contributing to local revitalization. Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel expressed gratitude for the investment in a modern facility for officers. The construction team includes Ballinger as the architect and Daniel J. Keating Company as the general contractor.

This development represents a proactive step towards improving public safety and community engagement in North Philadelphia.

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