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Local Business in Northern LibertiesShared Workspace Firm to Set Up in NoLibs
An up-and-coming, New York-based "co-working" provider is coming to Northern Liberties to take advantage of the growing market for shared office workspace, which is gaining patronage from small companies and…
K. Andrew Deffley | 06/19/2015 -
News in Northern LibertiesFire Rages in Northern Liberties
A fire blazed in Northern Liberties and forced nearby residents from their homes early Friday morning, as firefighters turned their hoses onto the Girard Deli & Grocery and American &…
K. Andrew Deffley | 06/12/2015 -
News in Northern LibertiesPolice Looking For Suspect After Attempted Sexual Assault in NoLibs
Police are searching for a suspect after a woman reported being assaulted in Northern Liberties early Saturday morning. The incident occurred on the 700 block of North Third Street around…
Ben Smolin | 06/09/2015 -
Music in Northern LibertiesIf You Like Actual Punk (Not That Pop-Punk BS) Go To Ortlieb’s Tonight (The Casualties, I.R.A. , Posers, The Shooting Gallery And War Crimes)
We're at a point in our society where it's getting increasingly hard to tell what's real and what isn't, especially regarding "punk" music. It's refreshing to know that there's still people out…
Joshua Albert | 06/04/2015 -
Local Business in Northern LibertiesFormer NoLibs Destination Maternity Warehouse To Get Dolled Up For Newest Venture
The 220,000-square-foot former Destination Maternity warehouse in Northern Liberties has some cosmetic changes planned--strike that; a full makeover. The owner of the property in Alliance Partners HSP out of Bryn…
K. Andrew Deffley | 06/03/2015 -
News in Northern LibertiesSocks On Cocks, Soap and More From The Weekend Told via Your Instagram Photos
Starting today and every Monday from now on, we will be recapping the past weekend through your social media. Want to make sure we see what's going on your life? Use the…
Joshua Albert | 06/01/2015 -
Community in Northern LibertiesSkills to Know: Free Self-Defense Classes for Women and Girls Every Wednesday In NoLibs
The Urban Defense Center in Northern Liberties (725 N. 6th Street) is holding free training classes to women and girls every Wednesday this month. The classes are being held from…
Joshua Albert | 06/01/2015 -
Music in Northern LibertiesTONIGHT: Don’t Miss Four Awesome Female Fronted Bands (Daddy Issues, The Pretty Greens, Cheerbleeders And Wing Dam)
A bunch of bands worthy of your time and money will be doing a show at Everybody Hits Philadelphia tonight. Details: Start Time? 9PM Booze? BYOB Dancing? Probably Cover? $5-$8 DADDY ISSUES…
Joshua Albert | 05/28/2015 -
Photos in Northern Liberties#TBT at 6th and Girard
Throwback Thursday! Check out this cool photograph of Vietnam veterans protesting at 6th and Girard at the corner of Northern Liberties. If you look carefully in the background you can…
Ben Smolin | 05/28/2015 -
A&E in Northern LibertiesMusic, Beer, and Port-a-Potties: Northern Liberties Music Fest This Saturday
If you think that it's a total conflict of interest for me to be writing about a show that will feature my co-worker’s band (the Sparklers) as well as my…
Sophie DiPinto | 05/28/2015 -
News in Northern LibertiesUpdate On That Philly Police Officer’s Gun That Was Stolen From Dos Segundos Last Month
Short answer: The gun is still on the loose. It was reported that on April 6th, after finishing what appears to be a margarita pitcher outside of Dos Segundos in…
Joshua Albert | 05/21/2015 -
Community in Northern LibertiesThe Voices of Broken Windows: The Characters Speak Directly
The “Broken Windows” series started with one complaint—one complaint by one individual about a group of people he saw as junkies and drug dealers. It was a matter of one…
Bob Stewart | 04/15/2015