Could Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway Become As Popular As New York’s High Line?

“[A new] city-commissioned plan, ‘More Park, Less Way,’ focuses on turning four parcels of underutilized open space into lively neighborhood parks with amenities such as yoga, volleyball, chess boards, food kiosks and cultural programming. The aim is to make the parkway as enticing a destination for city residents – especially the 70,000 who live within a 10-minute walk – as it is for tourists.”