The Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plan aims to improve the quality of life for Sharswood residents by working to create the conditions necessary for public and private reinvestment in the neighborhood to offer the kinds of amenities and assets, including safety, good schools, and commercial activity, that are important to families’ choices about their community.

This storymap displays the types of neighborhood improvements residents can expect. The projects include:

·       Ridge and Cecil B Moore Avenues commercial corridor improvements and small business support

·       Ridge Avenue streetscape and roadway improvements

·       Commercial development on Ridge and Cecil B Moore Avenues

·       Expansion and design of North Philly Peace Park

·       Public art celebrating Sharswood

·       Homeowner Façade Repairs