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BAPA

BAPA stands for the Philadelphia Bar Association's Built environment and Public Access Committee. It is a group that focuses on issues related to the planning, development, and management of urban spaces, ensuring that construction, zoning, and public access are balanced and properly regulated. The committee works to promote thoughtful urban planning, protect public interests, and provide guidance on legal and policy matters affecting city infrastructure, parks, transportation, and community spaces, helping to create well-functioning, accessible, and sustainable urban environments.