Zoning meetings, public safety
LoMo is working with the Planning Commission and Councilman Squilla’s office to update our neighborhood’s zoning map as part of the Philadelphia 2035 planning process. By getting feedback from LoMo residents the city can expedite the process in updating the zoning codes for our neighborhood based on what we envision for the use and beautification of … More Join LoMo in Planning Our Neighborhood
The Brush Factory Lofts is having a grand Opening Party tomorrow night — Wednesday 25, 6pm – 9pm. The number for the Lofts is 215-982-2521. Website is still being built, but the landing page is up: brushfactorylofts.com. Update 8/15/2019: Brush Factory Lofts (the official name) is now open! Tenants are moving in as of today. So … More Brush Factory Cleans Up Its Act
LoMo members who are interested in receiving a scholarship thru LoMo should email lomophilly@gmail.com for inquiries after filling out the application. LoMo will award 3 scholarships! https://citizensplanninginstitute.org/apply
Come and join us on Monday, March 26th at 6:30pm at the Fumo Family Library (Broad and Porter). Local Artist, Larry Swetman would like to re-name 9th Street from Christian Street to Oregon Avenue: “Nick Foles Way.” It should be a fun meeting, Go Eagles! Zoning Meeting Agenda – 3/26/2018
The Citizens’ Engagement Academy (CEA) is a free, 8-week course that invites city departments to share information and resources with residents. Each week a different department (L&I, 311, Streets, etc.) will give a presentation and answer any questions that community members may have. The CEA is a great opportunity to meet other engaged residents, learn … More South Philadelphia Citizens’ Engagement Academy
When: Monday, June 29th, 6:45 PM Where: Fumo Family Library, Broad and Porter What: This zoning and planning meeting has the following agenda – 100-02 W. Moyamensing Ave, NO NEW CONSTRUCTION. APPLICANT SEEKS TO SELL TAKE-OUT FOOD (HOT) IN ADDITION TO EXISTING BUSINESS. APPLICATION IS FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF A ONE STORY ADDITION ON THE … More LoMo Zoning and Planning Meeting: Monday, June 29th at Fumo Library
The Philadelphia Streets Department announced yesterday that it would begin installing speed cushions to various roads around the city where speeding has been identified as a problem: From the Streets Department press release: Speeding is a major cause of many crashes and is one of the top complaints received from City residents. The speed cushions … More Philadelphia Streets Department to Begin Adding “Speed Cushions” in Various Locations
What will South Philadelphia look like in 20 years? Some of those decisions are being made right now. This Thursday is the final planning meeting for the South District. When: Thursday, April 16th, 6:00 – 7:30PM Where: 2407 South Broad Street (Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School) What is Philadelphia2035? From the city’s website: … More Philadelphia2035: Final South District Planning Meeting This Thursday
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TODAY! 12/22 at 5:30 Fumo Library, 2437 S. Broad St. Meet the new South Philadelphia Neighborhood Library! Join us in previewing the architect’s and artist’s conceptual plans for the 2015 renovation of the library.
Lower Moyamensing Civic Association 