Germantown United CDC (GU) is hosting a series of workshops to provide information and assistance for local residents struggling with tangled property titles. Resolving a tangled title can be a complex and costly process, often requiring legal assistance. To help residents navigate this challenge, GU will be hosting a series of in-person and online workshops starting in March 2024. These workshops will equip attendees with the knowledge and resources needed to address tangled titles. Registration is required. Interested participants can…
Join Us for Fall Garden Plant Day in Germantown
Germantown United CDC invites you to participate in our Fall Garden Plant Day on Saturday, November 4, from 11 am to 2 pm. This event is an opportunity for community members to come together and help beautify our neighborhood by planting perennial plants and preparing the gardens for the upcoming season. The meeting point for the event will be at the top of Maplewood Mall, at the intersection of Greene and Armat Streets. All skill levels are welcome, so whether…
Germantown Community Identity Project Announcement
Germantown United CDC is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative initiative aimed at translating the essence of Germantown into a dynamic, cohesive visual identity. Through the creation of new logos, color palettes, and taglines, we plan to harness the power of place to align vision and message and foster a sense of unity in the community. This project will bring the neighborhood together and connect Germantown’s commercial corridors through a visual identity that respects Germantown’s enduring character, and…
Mayor Jim Kenney Celebrates Small Business Saturday in Germantown – Watch the Video
Got three minutes? Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s walking tour along historic Germantown Avenue on Small Business Saturday, November 26, 2022, showcased the vital role of small businesses in bringing communities together, shaping local character, and fueling regional economies. From top-notch brick-and-mortar stores to online shops, services, art, and culture, Germantown boasts diverse offerings. These dedicated business owners enrich Germantown’s social fabric, deserving support from residents and visitors alike. For a glimpse of our shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, watch the…