The upcoming Cresheim Village Neighbors meeting will highlight some of the Black-owned businesses along the 7100 block of Germantown Avenue:* Blacqskirt, The Design House The Movement Vera Doyle Ace Shoe Repair (just off The Avenue) The owners will speak with us about the nature of their business, the items they carry, and what makes them...
Join our efforts to keep Mt. Airy Green and create more share on our least shady blocks. We'll be connecting with our neighbors to share the joy of trees, informing them about the free trees they can apply for for their home, and answering any questions related to getting a free tree through the PHS...
The full-day conference will focus on scaling up to meet today’s challenges in our communities, in our discourse, and — of course — on our streets. RSVP LOCATION Temple University Student Center South 1755 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 https://bicyclecoalition.org/events/vision-zero-phl-at-a-crossroads-conference-2024/
Mt. Airy Trash team is a grassroots organization dedicated to getting litter off the streets in our neighborhood and nearby areas. Please join us on a group clean-up. This event includes picking up litter, walking short distances, sometimes lifting heavy items or full trash bags and walking them a short distance. The Trash Team has...
Join our efforts to keep Mt. Airy Green and create more share on our least shady blocks. We'll be connecting with our neighbors to share the joy of trees, informing them about the free trees they can apply for for their home, and answering any questions related to getting a free tree through the PHS...
Meeting at the Wissahickon Transportation Center Saturday 3.30 at 11 am. Mt. Airy Trash team is a grassroots organization dedicated to getting litter off the streets in our neighborhood and nearby areas. Please join us on a group clean-up. This event includes picking up litter, walking short distances, sometimes lifting heavy items or full trash...
As a Registered Community Organization (RCO), we ensure that all residents and businesses have a chance to learn about and give feedback on nearby developments that affect them. Monthly RCO Meetings: Every First Wednesday of the Month @ 7pm
Mt. Airy takes pride in being a racially and economically diversified community. But the recent skyrocketing price of homes have put these properties out of reach for many, particularly Black families. As a result, there is a concern that Mt. Airy is losing its distinctive character. Some Black residents have even noted a sense of...
Hosted by Councilmembers Cindy Bass, Anthony Phillips and Kenyatta Johnson MLK Highschool 6100 Stenton Ave
In-person event: 520 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia PA 19119 (Oceania conference room located in the Mt. Airy Axis coworking space) Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBgb8d_VyjG6_ztZWwVnqlxllip003Bw7FxvF8O9r6stAx6A/viewform Now more than ever its time to: Take a lead locally on climate change Increase local renewable energy Invest in our local economy Weavers Way Co-op has partnered with the Clean Energy Co-op...
Plant street trees with the Mt. Airy Tree Tenders. Bring your gloves, tools, and a bottle of water. Meet at Carpenter Station - near the Mt. Airy EcoLab at 8:30 am. We'll provide coffee and sweet treats to get your day going. We'll finish around 1pm and then gather later for a social hour at...
Early in the 20th Century, the City of Philadelphia made region-wide plans that included a large intersection of three parkways in the heart of Chestnut Hill. Condemnation and clearing opened the ground for the grand intersection—a traffic circle. But World War I interrupted the work. At that point, the community was not yet settled in...
