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New “License to Inspect” Tool Lets You Easily Look Up Permits & Info
PlanPhilly.com and Philly-based firm Azavea have created a new online tool that makes it easy to monitor construction, demolition, and code violations in the city. The tool, called License to Inspect, enables users quickly to search, display, sort,…
Read More »NLNA General Meeting TONIGHT! – Thursday, Feb 28
Join us for the February NLNA General Membership meeting. 7pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center – 3rd & Fairmount – as always! This Month’s Agenda Streets Dept. on Laurel St. direction-change proposal DRWC on Spring Garden…
Read More »Meet the City Controller And Discuss Property Tax Update at the NLNA General Meeting – Thurs, Jan 24
7pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center (3rd & Fairmount). This month’s agenda: Get a briefing from the NLNA on the latest new property tax information. Meet City Controller Alan Butkovitz – the City’s “watchdog” officer. Ask…
Read More »Homestead Exemption: Get It In Now – Even if your home is tax-abated
Our City will have a new property tax system for 2014 – and the Homestead Exemption is likely to be part of it. In short, the Homestead Exemption makes part of your home’s value exempt from property…
Read More »What You Need to Know about Property Tax Changes and more at the Neighborhood Meeting Thurs, October 25th
City Official Featured Guest at NLNA October General Meeting Mark your calendar: Thur, Oct. 25th, 7pm – the NLNA October General Membership meeting at the NL Community Center (NW corner 3rd & Fairmount). A representative from the…
Read More »NLNA General Meeting And Free Performance at Liberty Lands September 27
Join us for the first general membership meeting of the fall, next Thursday at the NL Community Center, NW corner of 3rd & Fairmount. Get updates on: Property Tax Changes Finnigan’s Wake The New Zoning Code and Waterfront…
Read More »Articles of Interest on Taxes and Major New Development
Check out these links for information on new, large waterfront development proposals, and Philly’s tax situation: “Exempt Sites Complicate Tax Fixes” (Philly.com) Music Venue and More, Canal Street (PlanPhilly.com) 1400-unit proposal for Delaware and Callowhill…
Read More »New Phila Zoning Code In Effect
New Zoning Categories And Rules On August 22, the new Zoning Code of Philadelphia went into effect. Get all the info, including zoning maps and more, at the web site of the Zoning Code Commission – click…
Read More »Workshops on Zoning Code & AVI – July 26 and 31
Our good friends at South Kensington Community Partners, and Concilio are holding a free session on the Actual Value Initiative for property taxes. Thursday July 26, 6:30-8:00PM, at Concilio, 705 Franklin St. (between Fairmount & Brown). Information is at…
Read More »Updates on Piazza Incident, Finnigan’s Wake, & Property Taxes from June General Membership Meeting
It was a packed house at last Thursday’s NLNA General Membership Meeting. Erika Goldberg was elected to fill a vacant board seat. Ellen Mogell of Honey’s Sit-n-Eat received the NLNA’s Community Service Award. Updates on issues discussed…
Read More »Property Tax – Major Developments, and Your Action Needed
Last week City Council voted to delay the implementation of AVI (the Actual Value Initiative). Opinion in NL is not unanimous, but based on the views of a clear majority of residents we’ve heard from, this is a…
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