North Broad Renaissance Receives $123,000 Grant from Knight Foundation
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. [...]
NBR Releases 2022 State of North Broad Report
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
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 [...]
Getting Involved
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 [...]
COVID 19: Financial Support for your Business
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 [...]
Shalimar Thomas recognized as a Power 100 by the Philadelphia Business Journal
Power can be defined in different ways. Influence. Respect. Skill. Effectiveness. The Philadelphia Business Journal editorial team sat down this summer to compile our annual Power 100 list and set out to identify the movers and shakers displaying many of those characteristics. We, as you would imagine, ultimately came up with a list of more [...]
NBR is a recipient of the Alston Beech Foundation Grant
The Alston Beech Foundation recently awarded more than $30,000 to a dozen non-profits at the bi-annual Consortium Meeting, which took place at the Clef Club on South Broad Street. The North Broad Renaissance (NBR) was among more than 20 organizations that have shown considerable efforts to compliment and foster revitalization efforts in the North Central [...]
NBR Receives $12,000 Grant for Corridor Programs
The NBR was a recipent to the City of Philadelphia's Corridor Enhancement grant. Funds will be uses to execute events under the A Night aBroad initiative that kicks off November 18 and ends with the Annual State of North Broad event.