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Public Meeting: PWD’s Renovations of N 3rd’s Cement Park – Oct 18 2014
Wednesday, October 8th at 6:30pm at the NLNA Community Center (700 N. 3rd Street) Green City, Clean Waters The Northern Liberties Recreation Center (Cement Park) has been selected by the Philadelphia Water Department for its Green City, Clean Waters…
Read More »Recycling in paper bags or cardboard boxes is not recognized by the Street Department…
Hey Neighbors, The Streets Dept is cracking down on people who put their recycling out in cardboard boxes or paper bags, and are not picking them up. These bags and boxes are being left on the curb…
Read More »NLNA Trash & Recycling Programs in the Works…
1. PILOT PROGRAM for MORE EFFICIENT RECYCLING BINS While Liberty Lands has containers for both trash and recycling which receive trash pick-up twice a week during the warm months, there is still a constant problem of wind-blown…
Read More »Management FAIL: Overstuffed Trash Bins at Liberties Walk
VINNY VELLA, Daily News Staff Writer vellav@phillynews.com, 215-854-2513 Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014, 3:01 AM THE RESIDENTS and neighbors of one Northern Liberties apartment complex have spent two years seeking refuge from refuse. They say the trash…
Read More »2014 NoLibs Stoop Show – THE WINNERS!
The 2014 Stoop Show was HUGE! Tens of neighbors spiffed up their steps, sidewalks, and gutters to win a coveted Stoop Show trophy. Here are the WINNERS as they appear on the map… 1021 N Randolf St —…
Read More »Pruning Club is Coming to Northern Liberties!
Monday, July 21 from 6:00 – 8:30pm Please join the Northern Liberties Tree Tenders for our 1st Pruning Club event Thanks to a grant from PHS and TD Bank, we’ll have tools and an arborist to lead…
Read More »Big Thanks to Waterfront Square Condominiums & Spa for their Project Clean Streets Fundraiser
Monday, July 14 from from 6:30 to 8:30pm Frankford Hall – 1210 Frankford Ave 19125 (half a block north of Girard Ave) Click HERE for map. The NLNA’s street-sweeping program to get a helping hand from Waterfront…
Read More »Love Your Liberty Lands! – Sat May 10
We got so much done today! In the realm of “sometimes it takes a while, but we get to stuff eventually,” new fence rails went in, closing the gap by the potty shed off again; the rubber…
Read More »FREE Document Shredding Event – Sat May 3
10am – 2pm at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing (Spring Garden St & Delaware Ave) FREE PAPER SHREDDING Do you want to shred: Documents, containing Social Security, credit card and bank account number? Credit card applications?…
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 »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 »Fall Tree Planting – Saturday, November 23
To volunteer e-mail Erika at bgoldewag@verizon.net. Additional details will be emailed to you soon. Help Make Northern Liberties Greener 20 volunteers are wanted to plant 15 new trees all over the neighborhood. Everything needed to plant will be…
Read More »Clean-Up Day October 12th at The Doughboy Park – SUCCESS!
Click here to see Before and After photos. Saturday starting at 9am – there will be coffee and donuts! A small crew of volunteers will be cleaning and weeding Madison Park – nicknamed Doughboy Park for the…
Read More »BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES Meeting of September 10, 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; Anne Waginger; Logan Welde. ABSENT: Don Phillips, Vice-President; Lystra Harris, Frank Robertson. ALSO PRESENT: …
Read More »E-Waste Update: More than 3000 pounds collected!
Update 10/22/13: This year’s Annual NLNA Clean and Green event collected more than 3000 pounds of electronic waste. We were also able to collect several donations which will help with Clean and Green initiatives in our…
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