
North Broad Renaissance Releases 2025 State of North Broad Report
The North Broad Renaissance (NBR) is excited to announce the release of the 2025 State of North Broad report, a comprehensive roadmap that highlights the progress, challenges, and future initiatives driving the growth and revitalization of the North Broad community.
The report reflects NBR’s commitment to its Five-Year Plan, with a focus on maintaining cleanliness, enhancing safety, and addressing social challenges like mental illness, trauma, and homelessness. This year’s report also shines a spotlight on North Broad’s growing momentum in economic development, showcasing transformative development projects and initiatives that are bringing new opportunities to the corridor.
Key Highlights of the 2025 State of North Broad Report:
- Sustained Cleanliness: Continued efforts to maintain high-quality cleaning and trash removal services, ensuring North Broad remains inviting for residents, businesses, and visitors.
- Safety Initiatives: Focused programming designed to enhance safety and improve quality of life across the corridor.
- Supportive Services: Programs addressing critical issues such as mental health, trauma, and homelessness, fostering a more compassionate and inclusive community.
- Development Projects: Updates on transformative real estate developments that are reshaping North Broad, including new residential, commercial, and mixed-use spaces that reflect the area’s growth potential.
- Economic Growth: Strategic efforts to attract businesses, create jobs, and support local entrepreneurs, further positioning North Broad as a hub for economic opportunity and innovation.
“North Broad is evolving as a beacon of opportunity, resilience, and community-driven progress,” said Shalimar Thomas, Executive Director of North Broad Renaissance. “This year’s report not only celebrates our achievements but also lays the foundation for even greater strides in cleanliness, safety, development, and economic growth. Together, we are transforming North Broad into a thriving, equitable destination for all.”
To celebrate the release of the 2025 State of North Broad report, NBR hosted its Annual State of North Broad Fundraiser in December, which helped the organization raise more than $100,000 towards its efforts.
For more information about the 2025 State of North Broad report, and ongoing development projects, visit www.
Media Contact:
Shalimar Thomas
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North Broad Renaissance Releases 2025 State of North Broad Report
Philadelphia, PA
About North Broad Renaissance
The North Broad Renaissance is a community-driven organization committed to revitalizing the North Broad corridor. Through collaborative efforts, NBR focuses on cleanliness, safety, economic development, and fostering equitable growth that benefits everyone who lives, works, and visits North Broad.

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