Home » News
2015 Fall Meet–n–Greet!
Thanks to all who came out for a lovely evening of nibbles and chit chat. And to the volunteers who cooked and baked and donated the spread. This includes our generous new neighbor Our new supermarket donated sandwich…
Read More »OCTOBER 2015 Zoning Agenda – Monday & Tuesday, Oct 27 & 28
Location: Northern Liberties Community Center, 700 N. 3rd Street (3rd & Fairmount) As always, the meetings are public and all are welcome to attend and participate. Zoning Motions are approved by the Board at the following month’s board…
Read More »NLNA Board Meeting Minutes – Revised August 16
August 3, 2015 (Revised 8/16) PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Troy Chrichton; Larry Freedman; Jesse Gardner; Sasi Judd; Monika Kreidie; Jeremy Lindeman; Frank Maimone; Don Philips; Anne Waginger ABSENT: Michael Coyne, Vice-President; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Barbara Saverino; Chris Somers…
Read More »Kearny Friends celebrates one year!
In one short year, we have supported Kearny Elementry School through a successful paper drive, hosted an open house to showcase the wonderful work being done at Kearny, created a media footprint, supported the Home & School Associations’s…
Read More »KCFC Marketplace – Every 4th Tuesday
Tues, August 25th, 6-8pm 2009 Frankford Ave. at Norris St. Would you like to buy sustainable, fresh, and locally grown food without having to venture to the supermarket? KCFC’s Marketplace is your monthly opportunity to stock up every 4th Tuesday at…
Read More »Pope Francis’ Visit – Sept 26 & 27 – FAQs!
From NEWSWORKS – WHYY #PopeInPhilly So this World Meeting of Families … what is it, when is it and how many people are coming? The World Meeting of Families (WMOF) is a Catholic conference put on every three years…
Read More »Kearny Elementary, our neighborhood public school, is now a city-wide Arts Admit program!
General Philip Kearny Elementary, our neighborhood public school, is now a city-wide Arts Admit program! Arts programming, shown to improve educational outcomes for all students, is being infused into all aspects of the Kearny curriculum. There has never…
Read More »Major Germantown Ave Sewer/Drain Project – Get the Facts
As many neighbors are aware (and some experienced), the areas around Wildey St., American St, and Germantown Ave., saw significant street flooding from the brief but severe rainstorm on July 9. The Philadelphia Water Department is aware of the…
Read More »Open Now — Rec Center Pool
The public pool at our neighborhood rec center at 321 Fairmount Ave is now open! They also have great activities for kids and families. Check out their Facebook Page for the latest. —
Read More »Don’t Forget: Weeders’ Club at Liberty Lands Every Saturday Morning!
From 9am to about 11ish – KIDS WELCOME! – There will be Coffee! Come out and get dirty with the Weeders’ Club diehards every Saturday from 9-11ish. Tools and gloves provided. OBLITERATE MORNING GLORY! YANK WEEDS FROM…
Read More »Goldman Clinic Has Changed Their Hours of Operation.
The Goldman Clinic is the methadone clinic at 8th & Girard, whose business has been causing issues along Girard and adjacent blocks. In an effort to curtail the afternoon crowds, the Goldman Clinic at 801 W Girard Ave has…
Read More »Vacation Planning: Tips to Securing Your Home
From the Philadelphia Police Department Blog: It’s the time of year that you might be planning your summer vacation. Here are a few tips, some you might not have thought of, for making sure your possessions are still…
Read More »AwesomeFest Brings Another Summer Movie Series to Friday Nights at Liberty Lands!!
Beginning June 26th & running through August 14th (see below for dates) The Awesome Fest is excited to announce the first program of their annual outdoor summer series. Every Friday at sundown, , the festival will showcase a…
Read More »August Zoning Agenda – Mon, Aug 31
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 »Up to Date Curfew Information for the City of Philadelphia
Mayor Michael A. Nutter signed legislation establishing an updated curfew for all minors in the City of Philadelphia. The new ordinance creates an evening curfew if the minor is outside without a parent or legal guardian, Additionally, the…
Read More »