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<h1 style="line-height:1.2;font-family:helvetica;font-size:24px;color:#003366;text-align:left;margin:0 0 11px" align="left">U.S. Access Board Visits Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department for Discussion with Commissioner and Community Partners</h1>
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<p style="line-height:1.4;font-family:helvetica;font-size:15px;color:#000000;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px" align="left">The U.S. Access Board met with <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjA5MjEuNjQwMzc5MzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5waGlsYS5nb3YvZGVwYXJ0bWVudHMvcGhpbGFkZWxwaGlhLXBhcmtzLXJlY3JlYXRpb24vIn0.5COjSWIMjUJeVPiiy6gIrMNrGr2TEWMj7Ov3U9lCJuc/s/2293374724/br/144475718060-l" style="color:#003366" target="_blank">Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department</a> representatives to learn about the challenges the Department is facing in its efforts to make its large, diverse parks and recreation system more accessible to people with disabilities. The Board heard from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell, who described the evolution of access to Philadelphia’s recreation facilities. Read more in the <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjA5MjEuNjQwMzc5MzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5hY2Nlc3MtYm9hcmQuZ292L25ld3MvMjAyMi8wOS8yMS91LXMtYWNjZXNzLWJvYXJkLXZpc2l0cy1waGlsYWRlbHBoaWEtcGFya3MtYW5kLXJlY3JlYXRpb24tZGVwYXJ0bWVudC1mb3ItZGlzY3Vzc2lvbi13aXRoLWNvbW1pc3Npb25lci1hbmQtY29tbXVuaXR5LXBhcnRuZXJzLyJ9.AO8WcProJawwG7uiXdcqH2uZlR3SoehmM2vH1fut1UU/s/2293374724/br/144475718060-l" rel="noopener" style="color:#003366" target="_blank">news article</a>.</p>
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