Northern Liberties is located just to the north of Old City.
NoLibs has become an extremely desirable Philadelphia neighborhood. Large improvement and revitalization projects have also been undertaken recently, causing a large jump in property values.
The neighborhood has awesome accessibility to Center City, and has become a hub for commercial and residential real estate.
Northern Liberties contains a couple of well kept privately owned but public parks. Orianna Hill Park is known as an off-leash area for dogs. Liberty Lands, is a 2-acre park and playground.
Northern Liberties, and especially 2nd street is home to many boutique stores, bars, & restaurants.
Yards Brewing Company is located in the neighborhood.