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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 »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 »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 »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 »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…
Read More »Benefit for Family of NL Artist – Sat Mar 22
Acclaimed Philadelphia artist Todd Marrone died unexpectedly the day after Christmas. A benefit for his family will be held at North Bowl from 2-6PM tomorrow, the 22nd. The benefit will feature a silent auction of donated art, and…
Read More »NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of Jan 13, 2014
PRESENT: Matt Ruben (MR), President; Don Phillips (DP), Vice-President; Steve Richman (Steve R), Treasurer; Rick Angeli (RA); Larry Freedman (LF); Monika Kreidie (MK); Sharon Richman (Sharon R); Anne Waginger (AW); Logan Welde (LW), Michael Coyne (MC); Lystra…
Read More »February Zoning Meeting Agenda – Mon, Feb 24
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 »Annual Northern Liberties Variety Show – Fri, Mar 21
BOOK YOUR BABYSITTERS! The 12th Annual Northern Liberties Variety Show Friday, March 21, 2014 Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm $12 Donation (THIS EVENT IS 21 AND OVER) Come Out, And See The Strangest Show On Earth! Our carnival…
Read More »Free “Neighborhood Nights” at Blue Cross River Rink
Wednesday, Feb 19, and next Wednesday, Feb 26, 5-8:30pm Have fun and speak with DRWC Planners The Delaware River Waterfront Corp. is holding two Free Neighborhood Nights at Blue Cross River Rink on Penn’s Landing. Admission is free…
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