Jonathan Broh: I have been a resident of Washington Square West since 2006 and have worked in Washington Square West since 1997. While there are several desirable neighborhoods in our great city of Philadelphia, what brought my wife Katie and me...
More infoWSWCA Board Elections, November 10th
The Annual Membership Meeting and Board of Directors Election for the Washington Square West Civic Association will be held Tuesday November 10, 2015 at 7:00 at 233 South 10 St, Bluemle Building Room 105/107. The election will be for 6 seats on...
More infoPA Supreme Court Candidates Forum
All 7 State Supreme Court candidates from across Pennsylvania are invited. An historic three seats are open. October 17th from 12pm to 2pm at the CCP-Bonnell Building, just off of N. 17th Street between Spring Garden and Callowhill. Download a...
More infoParker Spruce Presentation
The owner of the Parker Spruce will present to the community his plans for the rehab of the building at the October 13th WSWCA monthly board meeting. Councilman Squilla will be joining us for this presentation. As the Parker Spruce has been at...
More infoSpecial Zoning Committee Meeting Scheduled for Toll Bothers Project on 8th Street
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 | 7:00 PM at the Bluemle Life Science Building, Room 105, 10th and Locust Street Toll Brothers and their representatives will be presenting the latest concepts for their proposed project at 507 and 510 south 8th street. ...
More infoWSWCA Election Policy 2015
The Annual Membership Meeting and Board of Directors Election for the Washington Square West Civic Association will be held Tuesday November 10, 2015 at 7:00 at 233 South 10 St, Bluemle Building Room 105/107. The election will be for 6 seats on...
More infoWSWCA Working with UArts to Create Art in Unexpected Places
NEW! An Article from WHYY & Newsworks: Center City’s unsightly utility boxes are getting dressed up with public art….read more here UARTS STUDENTS TRANSFORM DRAB STREET CORNER UTILITY BOXES INTO WORKS OF ART Fine Arts Students...
More infoDo You Have a Contractor or Repairman You Love?
WSWCA is developing a list of contractors to provide to our neighbors, new and long time residents. WSWCA will not endorse any contractor, but will provide the list to its membership as a reference source. Please email me...
More infoThe State of Center City Report
The Center City District’s State of Center City report has recently been released. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the downtown economy, its progress and challenges, while highlighting the growth of surrounding...
More infoCandidate Forum
Candidate Forum WSWCA in Conjunction with QVNA invites you to a Candidate forum for council at large candidates! Settlement Music School 416 Queen St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 APRIL 16th at 7:30 pm
More infoPhilly Spring Cleanup
The Wash West meeting place is Seger Park, between 10th & 11th on Lombard. The times are between 10 am and 1:00 pm. Volunteers please contact Andrew Freedman at affromphila@gmail.com with any questions. Our goal is to clean up Seger Park and...
More infoWSWCA Supports McCall Elementary: A 2015 Initiative
As an organization committed to making Washington Square West a wonderful place to live and work, our mission includes making our local school a tremendous place for our children to have safe, meaningful, enjoyable, and impactful experiences at...
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