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About

Rivera Recreation Center (Ramonita Negron Rivera Recreation and Community Center) and Mann Older Adult Center is a 5.4-acre site that offers programs for all ages. Outside, it has playground equipment, sports fields, and basketball courts. The recreation center also features:

A gymnasium.
A public computing center.
A boxing gym.
A weight room.
Multipurpose rooms.

Address	3201 N. 5th St. Philadelphia, PA 19140
Website	Parks & Rec Finder

Address

3201 N. 5th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Website

Parks & Rec Finder

Project Status: Received Improvements

The $16.8 million renovation at Rivera Recreation Center and Mann Older Adult Center includes the following:

Building improvements

New multipurpose rooms:
- A boxing room, fitness room, pottery room, table game room, dance studio, and a multipurpose room with a stage area
- Two new computer labs equipped with fiber-optic high-speed internet
New ADA-accessible plaza entryway into the building
New windows, flooring, and light fixtures throughout
Fully renovated and ADA accessible restrooms
New HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
New ADA accessible improvements, including an elevator that serves both the Rivera Recreation Center and the Mann Older Adult Center
New security updates, including security cameras and a fire alarm system
A fully renovated gymnasium with a refinished floor, new scoreboard and shot clocks
A new commercial kitchen and a new staff kitchenette

Site Improvements

A natural grass multisport field for football and soccer with LED lighting and goals
New outdoor handball court
New adult fitness equipment
Upgraded ballfield with new backstop and player benches
New site fencing throughout
New shaded seating area
Improved community garden
New back patio with picnic benches
New asphalt walking path with benches
New green stormwater infrastructure

Watch the highlights from the ribbon cutting!