The property at the southwest corner of Tulpehocken and Germantown is being purchased from Settlement Music School by Hightop Real Estate and Development, which intends to build a 50 unit […]
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Rezoning
In case you’re wondering what has been happening with the city’s plans to rezone our part of Philadelphia, the short answer is that those plans are on hold indefinitely.
Rezoning, Development, and Community Aid
REZONING As many of you know, Philadelphia is reaching the conclusion of its project to make changes in the city’s zoning, and WCGN learned during the winter that part of […]
The Finches Take Flight
Sue and Bob Finch, Walnut Lane residents who have been at the heart of West Central Germantown for over 50 years, have sold their home and moved to Upper Black […]
SPOTTED LANTERNFLY ALERT!
The topic of the Station Garden reminds me to alert anyone with trees in their yard to be on the lookout right now for the early stages of this destructive […]
Train Station Garden Spring 2020
The Spring Cleanup/Mulching day at the Tulpehocken Station Garden was cancelled and is being replaced with a few weeding sessions with very small groups spread out. As we will probably […]
2020 Annual Winter Party
WCGN’s January 26th Winter Potluck started off with an adorable surprise. Jenny Anne Horst-Martz arrived with a unique contribution to the dessert table–cupcakes dressed up as traffic lights, with dabs […]
Zoning Issue on Green and Chelton
WCGN, actively supported by several community groups including Germantown Life Enhancement Center, GUCDC, and SoLo (in the Penn Knox Neighborhood), will be opposing Mr Seymour Hoffman’s appeal of the ZBA […]
GHS/Fulton Development
As reported by Jill Saull on 10/6/19 (sorry this post is late) The GHS/Fulton Campus Development is still in the planning stages. The Coalition is actively working on a CBA […]
The Garden is Ready for Winter
Following two rainy days, volunteers at the Tulpehocken Station Garden were very lucky with the weather on Friday-Saturday, November 1-2. On Friday one group weeded to prepare the beds and […]