It’s pretty obvious that Northern Liberties real estate listings are a hot commodity. The once neglected neighborhood is now one of the most popular places to be in Philadelphia, and with developers recognizing the commercial appeal of the area (beggining with the Piazza at Schmidt’s) it’s become more and more difficult for home buyers to […]
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You can’t talk about the latest editions to the Northern Liberties real estate market, without mentioning the new Superfresh at 2nd and Girard. The supermarket, which opened just a few months ago, has been a welcome addition to Northern Liberties. Northern Liberties was a growing neighborhood, but there was no major supermarket to be found in the […]
Often times we work with out of towners who are relocating to Philadelphia and aren’t quite sure which neighborhood is right for them. Philadelphia is known as a city of neighborhoods, each of them with a distinct personality. Although there’s too many neighborhoods to cover in this blog posts, here’s four Philadelphia neighborhoods and a […]
Current residents of 603 North American street are allegedly being harassed by the legal team of rap mogul( and partial owner of the building), Jay-Z. Tenants of the Northern Liberties condominium claim that SCC North American Realty(the company partially owned by Jay-Z aka Shawn Carter) has been attempting to evict tenants, filing “frivolous lawsuits” against them, sending […]
After months of waiting, the residents of Northern Liberties will finally be getting a supermarket of their own. After A&P went bankrupt in December, their plans for a Pathmark at 2nd and Girard went abandoned. But now, Super Fresh has taken over the space and are looking to open their doors by August. It’s a […]
For a few weeks now, Philly.com has been examining Philadelphia’s 2010 census in further detail and exploring the causes and effects of notable changes in Philly. The latest article highlights the explosion of young people in their 20′s and 30′s coming to Center City and the surrounding neighborhoods. Northern Liberties for instance has seen an increase […]
Story found on http://www.nakedphilly.com The Mural Art program, in conjunction with the Northern Liberties Neighborhood Association is proposing a permanent light installation at the I-95 underpass at 2nd and Spring Garden. The interactive installation, created by Sarah Zimmer and Kim Brickley, will change based on motion sensors activated by cars, bikes and pedestrians. As of now the […]
Art in the Age(makers of liqueurs SNAP and ROOT) are partnering with Nolibs gastropub N. 3rd to present a Spirited Beer Dinner on Monday February 28 at 5 pm. $35 will get you three courses, all enhanced using SNAP, ROOT or local beers. The plates will be paired with four creative cocktails. I’m excited about the Ginger poached duck […]
From an article on http://www.phillychitchat.com - The exclusive Arrow Swim Club will be opening this May in Northern Liberties. Located across the Piazza at Schmidt’s at Allen street and Germantown Avenue, the swim club will feature a public bar/ restaurant named Chenango, a fire pit lounge, DJs, table tennis, hammocks, private cabanas and more. Arrow with be […]
Here’s a fantastic review of the Norther Liberties staple, Silk City. A great Restaurant and lounge in one of Philly’s greatest neighborhoods: “Everything Old is New Again” By patrick Coyne The Northern Liberties dive is now the revamped faux-dive and lounge in the burgeoning NoLibs neighborhood. Owner Mark Bee purchased the run down diner and […]