It was great to see so many neighbors at the December 18 Zoning Committee Meeting regarding preliminary plans to redevelop the old “Brush Factory” at 12th & Jackson into luxury style apartments with onsite amenities including a fitness center and maybe even a “green roof.” This was just the first of what will likely be … More The Brush Factory –> The Artisan Lofts
LoMo’s Board of Directors would like to thank all 216 people who took the time to share their thoughts and opinions in the LoMo Neighborhood Survey. We shared the results of this year-long survey during our Community Meeting on September 19 and a discussion was had on what our next steps should be to address … More Neighborhood Survey Results
Dear neighbors, Many have expressed concern regarding the potential elimination of the surface parking lot at 13th and Shunk — the property officially referred to as 2612 S. 13th Street. LoMo’s Zoning & Planning Committee understands that parking is an important issue in our neighborhood. For this reason, we would like to share some important details regarding this zoning case, which … More Important Update Regarding 13th & Shunk Parking Lot
Name: Rachel Reilly Where are you originally from? I originally grew up in Rydal, which is right next to Jenkintown. Right after college I moved to Center City. I’ve lived in and around Philadelphia my whole life, except for one year in New York. How did you first become involved with LoMo and why did you … More Meet Your Neighbor: Rachel Reilly
Name: Frank Baldino How long have you lived in the neighborhood? We bought the house in LoMo in ‘06, but both my wife and I are from South Philly, we grew up here. I’ve been here pretty much all my life, 37 years. You’re an active member of LoMo – any specific reason why or as … More Meet Your Neighbor: Frank Baldino
Lower Moyamensing Civic Association 