The Philadelphia Business Improvement District (BID) Alliance, which was established in recent years, is a coalition of 16 business improvement districts across the city, representing 14,000 businesses. “We’re all facing the same things as it relates to helping to keep our corridors clean, helping to keep our corridors safe,” said Shalimar Thomas, executive director of [...]
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Philadelphia released its Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) Report today, summarizing recommendations for the North Broad Renaissance organization to improve revenue streams and work with existing stakeholders to leverage assets and develop additional resources for the creation and maintenance of open space and public infrastructure along North Broad Street. The report [...]
After years of planning, a business improvement district (BID) for North Broad Street was finally approved by City Council last month. Beginning in January 2024, property owners on Broad Street between Spring Garden and West Indiana Avenue will be required to pay an annual fee based on the property’s assessed value in exchange for improvements [...]
After years of planning, a business improvement district (BID) for North Broad Street was finally approved by City Council last month. Beginning in January 2024, property owners on Broad Street between Spring Garden and West Indiana Avenue will be required to pay an annual fee based on the property’s assessed value in exchange for improvements [...]
North Broad Renaissance Receives $123,000 Grant from Knight Foundation Funding to Help Bring Augmented Reality to North Broad Street PHILADELPHIA, PA (January 27, 2022) - The North Broad Renaissance (NBR) has been awarded a $123,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to support innovative community engagement along Philadelphia’s North Broad Street. [...]
Report Highlights Opportunities for Equitable and Inclusive Development PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 9, 2021) – The North Broad Renaissance (NBR), in partnership with Econsult Solutions, Inc., released its 2022 State of North Broad report that highlights efforts to spur stronger and more inclusive growth along the North Broad Street corridor. The report comes ahead of the [...]
LOCAL NON-PROFIT AND PHILADELPHIA’S NORTH BROAD DEVELOPERS PARTNER ON INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE PHILADELPHIA, PA (June 8, 2021) - The North Broad Renaissance in partnership with SHIFT Capital announce the creation of the North Broad Real Estate Commission (NBREC). NBREC is a collection of real estate owners and developers driving a collaborative approach to development along [...]
How Can My Business Get Involved? If you are a North Broad business in need of assistance as a result of recent unrest, please contact the North Broad Renaissance. In addition, businesses can get involved by agreeing to the Reopened with Care Standard and ensuring that businesses are aggressively combating the virus' spread. This standard [...]
In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, the entire North Broad Renaissance (NBR) staff hopes that you are all staying safe and healthy as you manage this major adjustment to your day-to-day life. The federal, state and city all are working on relief packages that could assist businesses and employees during this uncertain time. Below [...]
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