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The NLNA will be taking nominations at tonight’s General Meeting – Thur, April 26

Greetings Neighbors! It is, once again, annual election time for the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association Board of Directors. Our rapidly-growing neighborhood has seen some great progress in the past few years, however, such progress has brought new and…
Read More »April Zoning Meeting – Mon, Apr 30 [Updated Again]

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 Minutes…
Read More »Kearny Friends Happy Hour – Wed, April 25

Enjoy food and drink, a 50-50 raffle, crafts for the kids, and learn about how to help support our neighborhood school! Kearny Friends, the neighborhood support and advocacy group for our neighborhood public school at 6th & Fairmount,…
Read More »Call for Adult Ed Volunteers at Lutheran Settlement House

• Our good friends at Lutheran Settlement House (1340 Frankford Ave – just above Girard) are seeking volunteer tutors to work with adult learners one-on-one or in small groups on GED prep, basic math and literacy, and computer skills. Prior…
Read More »Orkney Park’s Earth Day Birthday! – Sun, April 22

• from 10am to 1pm Meet up with your neighbors at the Lawrence Street Playground for coffee, donuts, plantin’ & mulchin! Projects include: Planting new plants and foliage native to the park Mulching the pathway Cleaning up the…
Read More »Great Lakes Brewing Company To Sponsor Liberty Lands Work Day – Sat, April 21

From 9am to Noon! HEADS UP all you lovers of Liberty Lands and Great Lakes Brews! Come out between 9am to 2pm to the Park to help with planting, weeding, clean-up, beautifying our community space. Refreshments (brewed and…
Read More »[New Date!] Annual Citywide Spring Cleanup – Sat, April 14 – Register online for help to clean your block!

NEW DATE: Saturday, April 14 Spring has sprung and the cleaning season has begun. Register online to clean your block. The 11th Annual Philly Spring Cleanup will be held on Saturday, April 7th. With your help, we’ve managed to…
Read More »New Stuff Going On At The Rec Center…

Northern Liberties Rec Center 321 Fairmount Street 19123 x Weekly activities for kids and adults at the Northern Liberties Rec Center! x x x Starting this week and next week: Akido with Sensei Sul (age 12 and up)…
Read More »Our First Area Police Athletic League Center To Open in Fishtown

2330 East Tucker Street in Fishtown. Grand Opening of the first PAL Center in our area! Date: To Be Determined… Info/RSVP: Laura Kelly, lkelly@phillypal.org 215-291-9100 x117
Read More »Roadmap for reducing litter & waste by up to 90% over the next 15 years…

A Litter Free City Starts With You. From the Mayor… When I took office, I pledged my commitment to make Philadelphia a more beautiful place to live, work, and visit. The plan you hold outlines specific strategies to…
Read More »March Zoning Meetings – Mon & Tue, Mar 26 & 27 [UPDATED, and corrected!]

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 Minutes…
Read More »Learn About Zoning at the Citizens Planning Institute – Apply By Mar 21

The City Planning Commission’s Citizens Planning Institute teaches you all about planning and zoning in our city. Apply now for the Spring 2018 class series – deadline March 21. —
Read More »Liberty Lands Spring Workday – Sat, March 24

• Liberty Lands Park first workday of 2018 is this Saturday! Bust Out, And Meet Your Neighbors! The storm will have passed, And the sun come out… All are welcome! Here’s a rough rundown of jobs we’re hoping…
Read More »Business Improvement District (BID) Mtg w/ Darrell Clarke – POSTPONED: Wed, Mar 14

7pm Piazza Leasing Office, 1001 N 2nd St #21 The effort to get a Business Improvement District for Northern Liberties is moving forward! City Council President Darrell Clarke will be on hand for a final public meeting about the…
Read More »NLNA General Meeting – Thurs, Feb 22 – Post Office, Grant Opportunities, Cement Playground

Come to the NLNA February General Membership Meeting, Thurs, Feb 22 at 7pm, held at the Northern Liberties Community Center (3rd & Fairmount). Do you have issues with our local Post Office? The Post Office Manager will be there. …
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