Oaklyn to Remediate Toxic Infill at Former Borough Swim Club 

Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny may install 3,100 square-feet of synthetic turf on his property after engineers argued that it filters stormwater better than natural grass and soil. The board chose to grant relief from the local impervious coverage statute rather than rule on whether it accounts for turf systems. Some neighbors fear establishing a precedent for lawn replacement throughout the borough. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…