Carpenter Green
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Neighborhood Haven
Carpenter Green is a public green space located in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Situated at the intersection of 17th and Carpenter Streets, this urban park serves as a community gathering place and recreational area for local residents.
The park, which opened in recent years, was developed as part of an effort to increase green spaces in the densely populated urban area. It covers approximately one-third of an acre, providing a welcome respite of nature amidst the surrounding city blocks.
Park Features
Carpenter Green features an open lawn area suitable for relaxation and casual activities. The park's design incorporates both hardscaped and landscaped elements, with paved walkways winding through planted areas.
Trees and shrubs add shade and natural beauty to the space, creating a peaceful environment within the urban setting.
Community Management
The park is managed by the Friends of Carpenter Green, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to maintaining and improving the park for community use.
This group organizes events and oversees the park's upkeep, ensuring it remains a welcoming space for neighborhood residents and visitors alike.