The PhilaUnion held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday for a new $55 million sports complex developers say will have a major economic impact on the Chester area. tfurlong has the story:
held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday for a new $55 million sports complex developers say will have a major economic impact on the Chester area.
The ceremony celebrated the start of construction of the WSFS Bank Sportsplex, a 365-day-a-year, 170,000 square foot complex in partnership with WSFS Bank. Philadelphia Union majority owner Jay Sugarman, Philadelphia Union President Tim McDermott, WSFS Chairman, President and CEO Rodger Levenson, and Mayor of Chester, Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland, as well as players from the Philadelphia Union, Philadelphia Union II, Philadelphia Union Academy and Chester High School all attended Monday’s ceremony in Chester, Pennsylvania.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.
“We are excited to take this important step toward bringing WSFS Bank Sportsplex, a state-of-the-art destination for our local community, youth sports, and our teams, to life,” McDermott said. “This project furthers our commitment to revitalizing the Chester waterfront and creating positive change. We look forward to soon seeing both Union players and community members playing on these fields and utilizing the new training grounds where we will grow the game together.
Developers say the sportsplex will help revitalize the Chester Waterfront by creating additional jobs and increasing revenue in the community. The project will also bring
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