Big Thanks to Waterfront Square Condominiums & Spa for their Project Clean Streets Fundraiser
Monday, July 14 from from 6:30 to 8:30pm Frankford Hall – 1210 Frankford Ave 19125 (half a block north of Girard Ave) Click HERE for map. The NLNA’s street-sweeping program to get a helping hand from Waterfront…
Read More »UPDATED Zoning Meeting Agenda – Mon, Jun 30 and Tue, July 1
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 »Sedgley Woods & Philadelphia Orchard Project to host a Fundraiser for POP – June 28
3pm – 6pm on Saturday June 28th. Admission $15 (benefits POP), kids free! Sedgley Woods is hosting POP for an afternoon of food, drink and fun activities including disc (Frisbee) golf–Sedgley Woods golfers will be on hand…
Read More »June 26 General Meeting – Two new board members; PWD to install rain garden at the rec center’s cement playground
Sasi Judd and Jennifer Baker were elected to the NLNA’s board of directors. They will serve one and two-year terms respectively. Below are their statements. A representative from the Philadelphia Water Department showed slides and talked…
Read More »NLNA Meet and Greet – Thurs, June 19
6pm to 8pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center (N. 3rd & Fairmount) Whether you are new to the neighborhood or just curious to know more about the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association, please join us for our…
Read More »Rodriguez Library Summer Reading Challenge Starts June 16
Summer Reading: 30-Million-Minute Challenge, June 16-August 8, 2014 Calling Philadelphia’s kids, teens, and adults! We dare you to read as much as you can all summer long so that, together, we read a whopping total of 30…
Read More »Northern Liberties Spring Flea & Music Festival – Sat, June 14
Flea Market 9am — Music 4-10pm (3rd Street – just north of Poplar) Come out to this great Spring Two-fer Event! First it’s the Flea Market, starting at 9am and going most of the day. Want to sell…
Read More »NLArts presents First Friday Art Exhibit featuring Bodine and Kearny Students – Fri, June 6
Friday June 6th 7:00 to 9:00pm at The NL Community Center (700 N. 3rd Street) Free and Open to the Public Join NLArts as we present the works of young local artists during the first annual June…
Read More »NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – May 5, 2014
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Rick Angeli; Michael Coyne; Larry Freedman; Monika Kreidie; Katrina Mansfield; Sharon Richman; Chris Somers; Anne Waginger; Logan Welde. ABSENT: Don Phillips, Vice-President; Lystra Harris. ALSO PRESENT: Anthony…
Read More »CSA at Café Chismosa (4th & Poplar) starting Mon, May 26
Philly Foodworks has grown out of a citywide demand for a community food system. This system encompasses farmers, chefs, artisans, entrepreneurs, activists, educators and customers who desire good food. Philly Foodworks is taking local and compassionate food…
Read More »Unique Vinegar Painting Workshop Offered by NoLib Neighbor on May 31 – Call or Email to Register
Saturday, May 31 from 9am to 3pm at 1215 Frankford Ave. 19125 (Upstairs) William Russell – author of two books on decorative furniture finishing, is offering a Spring Vinegar Painting workshop. This is a great way to learn…
Read More »Commercial Recycling Tool Kit
The City of Philadelphia is home to more than 50,000 businesses. All of these businesses – large or small, family–owned or part of a national corporation, and even apartment buildings – have to recycle. However, complying with…
Read More »Radio 104.5 Events Gone from Piazza
We can now report that the Piazza has terminated any further Radio 104.5 events. By now, many neighbors have heard or read about problems stemming from the last Radio 104.5 “Summer Block Party” event at the Piazza. Thanks…
Read More »Free Girls’ Kickboxing at Joe Hand Gym
Ages 10-18! Joe Hand Boxing Gym (3rd & Green Sts) For nearly a year, Joe Hand Boxing Gym and Computer Lab (3rd and Green) has been offering free kickboxing and self-esteem classes for girls aged 10 to…
Read More »Partial Building Collapse at southwest corner of 2nd & Poplar
May 15, 2014 Located diagonally across the street from Standard Tap, and owned by Tower Investments, this building has been awaiting demolition for some time. Fortunately, construction fencing was in place around the structure. Here’s what we know:…
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