Author: Kat
Kidstock at Liberty Lands – Sun May 4
FREE! Sunday May 4 from 1pm to 6pm The goal of Kidstock to raise money to help Teri Ramsey’s dream of a new place space for By My Side Neighborhood Parenting happen in 2015 (or sooner)! Of…
Read More »Leaders Wanted!
Get Involved, Make a Difference, Be a Leader! Northern Liberties is your home. Whether you own a house, rent an apartment or run a business here you have a stake in the future of our community. You also…
Read More »Zoning Agendas for April 28 & 29
Zoning Motions are approved by the Board at the following month’s board meeting, which is held the first Monday of the month. To review past zoning meeting minutes and approved motions find the applicable NLNA Board Meeting…
Read More »BOARD OF DIRECTORS – Minutes of March 3, 2014
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Don Phillips, Vice-President; Rick Angeli; Monika Kreidie; Katrina Mansfield; Logan Welde, Lystra Harris; Anne Waginger ABSENT: Frank Robertson; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Sharon Richman; Michael Coyne The meeting was called to…
Read More »NLNA General Meeting at The Kearny School – Thur April 17
This Thursday – 7pm at Kearny Come to the NLNA’s April General Membership meeting at the brand-new gym at our local elementary school. Meet Kearny’s new principal, Dan Kurtz. Hear from Farah Jimenez, a member of the School Reform…
Read More »Northern Liberties History Exhibit Open – Now through August!
“Northern Liberties: From World’s Workshop to Hipster Mecca and the People in Between” Philadelphia History Museum, 15 S. 7th St. (7th & Market) – through August 31 The transformations sweeping Northern Liberties during the past half century tell a…
Read More »How to Legally Prepare Mattresses for Disposal
From The Streets Department: Acting Streets Commissioner David J. Perri has announced changes in the Sanitation regulations governing how mattresses and box springs are placed out for curbside collection. These changes affect residents and small businesses that…
Read More »The Lara & Joe Show – A Children’s Rock Band
Monday and Wednesdays at the Northern Liberties Community Center from 11am to noon Rock Out With Your Toddlers! Dance, drum, clap, or play the tamborrine to everything from the ABC’s to all your family favorites. Lara and Joe…
Read More »Northern Liberties Front Street CleanUp in honor of Amber Long – Sat Apr 5
Join together with friends and neighbors to make Front Street in Northern Liberties cleaner and safer on Philly Spring Cleanup Day 2014! The cleanup will take place on…
Read More »Northern Liberties Zoning Agenda For March 24 & 25 UPDATED
Zoning Motions are approved by the Board at the following month’s board meeting, which is held the first Monday of the month. To review past zoning meeting minutes and approved motions find the applicable NLNA Board Meeting…
Read More »Special NLNA March General Meeting – To Be Held At SEER Interactive – Thur Mar 27
7pm at 1028 N 3rd Street (right at Liberties Walk) We’re holding the NLNA’s March general membership meeting in the beautifully restored church auditorium of SEER Interactive, a national, Northern Liberties-based internet firm housed in the old…
Read More »February NLNA General Meeting – First Look at Spring Garden Underpass Design
Last Thursday, neighbors braved frigid temperatures to see the Delaware River Waterfront Corp. and its consultant RBA unveil plans for improving the Spring Garden underpass.The proposed design will feature perforated metal panels with native plant designs, back-lit…
Read More »NLNA Board Meeting of February 3, 2013
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Rick Angeli; Michael Coyne; Larry Freedman; Monika Kreidie; Katrina Mansfield; Sharon Richman; Chris Somers; Logan Welde. ABSENT: Don Phillips, Vice-President; Lystra Harris; Frank Robertson; Anne Waginger. The meeting…
Read More »Northern Liberties History Exhibition – Next Event: Readings & Film Screening about Northern Liberties – March 8
Northern Liberties in Words and Film Saturday, March 8, 2:00pm Featuring readings about Northern Liberties by Nathaniel Popkin Stephan Salisbury Elaine Krasnow Ellison Harry Kyriakodis Matt Ruben Plus a screening of the 30-minute film — Northern…
Read More »AVI – Update: “LOOP” – Application Deadline Now Feb 17
Extended LOOP Deadline; Installment Tax Payments The City has extended the deadline to submit LOOP (gentrification protection) applications by a month, to February 17. In addition, the state has just made it legal for the City to allow…
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