OtherRecommended approvalKeswick Avenue Bridge Underpass, Glenside, PA

Keswick Avenue SEPTA Bridge Underpass Mural

Abington

Description

Arcadia University is installing community-oriented murals featuring native plants, zip codes, and local landmarks on the newly rebuilt concrete abutments of the Keswick Avenue bridge.

Impact summary

Enhances the visual appeal of the gateway between Abington and Cheltenham with non-glare, anti-graffiti protected public art.

Applicant

Name: Arcadia University / Laurie McCaffrey
Address: Keswick Avenue Bridge Underpass, Glenside, PA

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended approval5–0, unanimous

A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.

Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Aug 25, 2026Recommended approval 5–0

Planning Commission - Aug 25, 2026

Arcadia University is installing community-oriented murals featuring native plants, zip codes, and local landmarks on the newly rebuilt concrete abutments of the Keswick Avenue bridge.

Related issues (1)

Keswick Avenue SEPTA Bridge Underpass Mural Project

Arcadia University and the Glenside Civic Association are bringing fresh artwork to the Keswick Avenue underpass. The murals will celebrate local history and nature on both sides of the bridge connecting Abington and Cheltenham.

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