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Cindy Bass Launches ‘Playing It Safe in the 8th’ as Violence Rises at Philadelphia Playgrounds in 2025

Summary by uptownstandard.com
By James Williams, Editor-in-ChiefIn 2025, playgrounds across Philadelphia—once symbols of neighborhood unity and childhood joy—are increasingly the backdrop for violence. While homicides and shootings have declined citywide, the surge in playground and recreation center incidents reveals deep cracks in the city’s public safety system. For Philadelphia’s youth, the danger feels personal—and immediate.In April alone, Philadelphia witnessed severa…
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uptownstandard.com broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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