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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 »NLNA General Meeting – PA Candidates Nights, Property Tax Info – Thur, April 26
Contested primaries this spring in the PA 175th and 181st Legislative Districts include Northern Liberties. • Thursday, April 26 (7pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center at 3rd & Fairmount) — NLNA General Meeting to include candidates for the 175th…
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 »The 26th District’s Lightbulb Initiative…
Dusk to Dawn Bulbs Available From Sergeant Massi: As part of our crime reduction strategy the 26th Police District was awarded a grant from the Penn Treaty Special Services District to purchase LED “dusk to dawn” light bulbs….
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 »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 »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 »NLNA Board of Directors Meeting Minutes – March 5, 2018
In Attendance: Matt R., Steve R., Monika K., Barbara S., Anne W., Don H., Jeremey L., Joe M., Donald P., Chris S., Ira U. (A quorum was present.) Minutes were approved by a vote of 9-0-1 President’s report…
Read More »LIHEAP Heating Assistance Grants Available
LIHEAP (Low Income Heating Assistance Program) helps low-income families pay for heat over the winter. Full info and application link and instructions at the PA LIHEAP web page. —
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 »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 »Doughboy Statue Restoration Complete!
The restoration of Over The Top, the WWI Doughboy statue in Madison Park, at 2nd Street and Spring Garden is complete. Northern Liberties Neighbors Association in conjunction with the Friends of the Doughboy continue to work on the restoration and…
Read More »Board of Directors Minutes – Meeting of January 8, 2018
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Barbara Mulckhuyse, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Michael Coyne; Donald Hoegg; Monika Kreidie; Jeremy Lindemann; Ben Mann; Joe Mikuliak; Don Phillips; Barbara Saverino; Ira Upin. ABSENT: Chris Somers; Anne Waginger. The meeting was called…
Read More »BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of December 4, 2017
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Donald Hoegg; Jeremy Lindemann; Joe Mikuliak; Barbara Saverino; Chris Somers; Anne Waginger. ABSENT: Barbara Mulckhuyse, Vice-President; Michael Coyne; Monika Kreidie; Ben Mann; Don Phillips; Ira Upin. ALSO PRESENT: Joe Brunner,…
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…
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