Development
Community Chest Thumping
Frustrated by traffic & parking? Concerned about congestion? Legal action isn’t the answer – activism is. [more…]
zoning
Development
Zoning It In
Apartment buildings proliferate in East Falls (and across NW Philly) as planned. [more…]
Development
Tight Squeeze on Calumet
We can fit five new townhomes here, right? [more…]
Development
Scary Stuff on IQL
Big fears concern neighbors about this new construction, but will any of it float with the ZBA? (Meeting recap with video) [more…]
Development
EFF: Time to Vote!
Voting now closed. Neighbors weighed in on zoning for a multifamily unit on Ainslie and changes for Penn Charter’s Strawbridge campus off School House. [more…]
Development
Keep Moving, Kids
Does East Falls deserve a special exception to the ZBA’s special exceptions for group homes in residential areas? UPDATE 6/18: KenCrest’s plans for a transitional care home move forward despite Community Council opposition. Kencrest’s attorney confirms [more…]
Development
There’s No Place Like Home
Is East Falls the kind of community that would welcome a home for sick kids by our favorite residential park? UPDATE 6/18: KenCrest’s plans for a transitional care home move forward despite Community Council opposition, [more…]
Businesses and organizations
MEET, SNACK, LEARN: 3rd Thursdays with EFF
As the summer winds down, reconnect with your neighbors and check in on local events & developments. East Falls Forward provides beer & popcorn, you bring your comments & questions. [more…]