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$37,000 Reward for Info Leading to Arrest of Front St. Shooting Suspects

  Police are still looking for information on three men involved in the robbery shooting of South Philadelphia resident Amber Long on the 900 block of N. Front St. last week. Security footage and other information can be…

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Join Together in a Day of Service to Honor the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King – Mon, January 20

  NLArts is hosting a Martin Luther King Day of Service Monday – January 20th from Noon to 3pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center, 700 N. 3rd Street Family craft activities, painting the community center and cleaning…

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NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of December 2, 2013

  PRESENT:  Matt Ruben, President; Don Phillips, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Rick Angeli; Larry Freedman; Monika Kreidie; Sharon Richman;  Anne Waginger; Logan Welde. ABSENT:   Michael Coyne; Lystra Harris; Katrina Mansfield; Chris Somers.  The meeting was…

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January Zoning Meetings – Mon, Jan 27 & Tue, Jan 28

  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…

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NLArts Presents the First Family Fun Party of The Year – Sunday, January 19

at Hip Philly in the Piazza – 2:00pm to 4:00pm Admission is FREE! Activity tickets are nominal — $2/each or 6 for $10. Bring a new NLArts friend and receive 4 free activity tickets Bundle Up and Grab the…

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NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of November 4, 2013

  PRESENT:  Matt Ruben, President; Don Phillips, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Rick Angeli; Michael Coyne; Larry Freedman; Lystra Harris; Monika Kreidie; Katrina Mansfield; Sharon Richman; Chris Somers; Anne Waginger; Logan Welde. The meeting was called…

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NLNA General Membership Meeting – Thursday, Nov 12

  Location: Northern Liberties Community Center Time: 7pm This month’s meeting will include annual update and a call for input on the management and future of Liberty Lands latest AVI info and more! All are welcome…

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AVI Update: Gentrification Protection

  State To Pass Means-Testing: What It Means For You A major part of the City’s new property tax system, especially for residents of communities like ours, is “Gentrification Protection” (GP). GP shields long-term residents from overly large…

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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…

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November NLNA Zoning Committee Meetings: Mon. Nov. 25 & Tue. Nov. 26

  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…

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Help! On-Going Volunteers Needed!!

  The NLNA is looking for people who have time and commitment for this invaluable neighborhood chore. If you’re interested in how the neighborhood is evolving, helping out those who will be effected, this is the volunteer opportunity…

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NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES Meeting of Oct 7, 2013

  NLNA Board members meet on the first Monday of the month. These minutes are posted after they are approved at the following month’s meeting. See below for Approved Zoning Motions for September in the Zoning Committee Report….

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Lots Going on at the NL Rec Center: Pottery & Ceramics Classes, Meditation, After School Program, Karate, Kids’ Tennis, Dance, Chess, Theater!

  New and Returning Programs Adult Clay/Pottery Classes are returning to the Northern Liberties Recreation Center. The classes emphasize handbuilding techniques. Classes are held Tuesday evenings, 6:30-9:30, starting October 1 and running through December 17 (12 weeks). All…

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Philly Election Day, Tuesday November 5

  City Controller, D.A. And More On The Ballot Tuesday, November 5th is Election Day in Philadelphia. On the ballot: races for City Controller, District Attorney, several Judicial positions, and a referendum on a bond issue. A great…

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Zoning Agenda – October 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…

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