Philly hosts Democratic Convention

In addition to possible terror attacks, security officials in Philadelphia
are braced for an influx of tens of thousands of protesters expected to pour into the city during the Democratic National Convention

Protests approved

Market St.

City Hall

Broad St.

Philadelphia

FDR Park

1km 0.6 mile

Independence Mall

Marconi Plaza

Area enlarged

Delaware River

U.S. PENNSYLVANIA

PHILADELPHIA

SECURE ZONE

Fenced off by newly constructed perimeter more than 1.5 metres high

Zone limited to people with tickets or credentials

Items banned include balloons, selfie sticks, backpacks and all weapons

DEMONSTRATION ZONES

Six areas available for permitted protesters in FDR Park. Camping not
allowed

Airspace restrictions and no-drone zone also in place

Meadow Lake

FDR Park

Broad Street

Wells Fargo Center

All roads around Wells Fargo Center and FDR Park closed

200m 650ft

Picture: Google Earth

Sources: U.S. Secret Service, NYT