Hello all, I noticed a posting to this list letting everyone know about Freecycle, where people give away items they would otherwise throw out. So instead of ...
My apologies to those of you who may receive more than one copy of this, but I think it is of vital importance to maintaining the fabric of our City. Please...
Hi everyone- I am forwarding a message from Eve Lewis, SOSNA NAC Director, about the upcoming SOSNA meeting. A flyer is attached in MD Word format. If you...
Dear Friends, I apologize that I have not yet cleaned the spam and the spammers from this group, southwest_center_city. I have just banned the individual who...
From Ann Hoskins-Brown Hi everyone: Here is the agenda for the next SOSNA Zoning meeting. It will be held on March 17th at Marian Anderson Recreation Center...
[with apologies -- I have the wrong date stuck in my head] Hello, all, The Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee (PMBC), part of the Streets Department, has...
[with apologies -- I have the wrong date stuck in my head] Hello, all, The Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee (PMBC), part of the Streets Department, has...
Philly Reuses (to read about organization here: http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/vol/27977928.html) will be launching its first project, a free online...
Hi neighbors: There will be a dedication of a Pennsylvania Historical Museum Commission marker commemorating the Schuylkill Arsenal at Grays Ferry and...
Hi everyone: Just a brief update on the Naval Home -- Yesterday afternoon there was a brief meeting with representatives from Toll Brothers on the sidewalk at...
Ann, did you go? How did things turn out - good for the community? I am sure you will give us a update at our next Board meeting. Thanks, Richard ... From:...
Dear all, There was a notice in Wednesday's Philadelphia Inquirer about condemnations in our service area -- these will be the topic of public hearings before...
Hi Laura, Thanks for the heads up. I had heard about the CAVA expansion but assumed they were buying the vacant properties themselves. Its sort of ashame...
Hi, Larry, Yes, you do think big. Alas, the RDA will want resource recovery for any properties it turns over for a public purpose, and the park you propose and...
I didn't know the park at Wash. Ave was slated for closing. While its plenty shaggy, it seems to get lots of use, always people there and in season I think...
Hey Larry, Laura, I had heard that the Chew rec center was slated for closing -- but not the park itself. I sure hope not. I am in 100% agreement with your...
Dear All, I sorry, but the last thing I (a person living adjacent to the 1900 Kimball Street) would want down here is a dog park. The backyards of houses on ...
... not the park itself. I sure hope not. I don't know exactly what the scoop is on the park part of the rec center -- whether the ball fields etc will still...
FYI -- from the SOSNA Website (www.southofsouth.org) Ann SPECIAL SERVICE AREA BRIEFING: Condemnation Issues Wednesday, June 2, 2004 - 7:30 p.m. St. Anthony...
The Southwark properties were sold by Southwark to a realestate investor who is trying to flip them for a large, quick profit. Southwark apparently has other...
yes, they're going to keep it for the parking lot. Larry ... From: "MFCorcoran" <mfcorcoran@...> Reply-To: southwest_center_city@yahoogroups.com Date:...
Hi, folks. There's been some internet chatter elsewhere about the alleged 11% drop in real estate prices in "Southwest Center City" in 2004 reported in...
Sorry if any of you receive multiple copies of this message, but I think it will be an important meeting to attend. I'm really looking forward to seeing the...
Hi Walker, at this week's DVRPC citizens committee we had a preview of a new state program for funding streetscaping, traffic calming in the neighborhoods. Its...
Hi everyone: I picked this up from an email from the Center City Residents Association and thought it would be of interest to many folks in our area as well. ...
And another posting from CCRA that may be of interest to many folks in our area -- Ann The Friends of Schuylkill River Park Festival will be held this ...