Borough Charm Award

We are proud of the charming Borough we call home!

Our Borough’s charm comes from the hard work and pride our residents take in maintaining their spaces.

To recognize and appreciate these efforts, we are excited to introduce the first-ever Borough Charm Award!

We proudly announce the 2025 Borough Charm Awardees!

E. 28th Street: 2858 & 2859

Bird Drive: 2405 & 2521

Center St: 1810

Eastern Ave: 2020

Edison Ave: 2916

Francis St: 3120 & 3215

Shannon Rd: 2720

Skellie Ave: 3210

South St: 3423 & 3504

Station Rd: 2042, 2323, 2415, 2416, & 2502

Taggert St: 2410

Union Ave: 2138, 2142, 2148, 2216, 2225, & 2226

Water St: 2030

Willow St: 2027, 2041, 2049, 2302, 2420, & 2428

Woodlawn Ave: 2914

A thunderous THANK YOU to the many Borough residents who pour time, care, and pride into maintaining their homes and beautifying our community. Your efforts are the reason our charming Borough shines so brightly—we see you, and we celebrate you!

**NOMINATIONS ARE CLOSED FOR 2025.**

Be sure to come back in 2026!

Nominations:

From June 1st to July 15th, we invite the public to nominate addresses contributing to the Borough’s charm. This could be anything that enhances the look and feel of our community!

• A neighbor with a stunning garden full of vibrant flowers? Nominate them!

• Someone who has beautifully restored or revitalized a home? Nominate them!

• A fresh coat of paint or newly repaired sidewalks improving the streetscape? Nominate them!

• A well-maintained, welcoming front porch or decorative lighting that brightens up the block? Nominate them!

You don’t need to know the homeowner or their details—just submit the address of the home you find charming and give a brief explanation of why.

Submit a Nomination:

Online:

In Person: Pick up a paper nomination form at the Borough Office. Check office hours here.

Once the nomination window closes, the Borough’s Planning Department will review submissions and select the award recipients.

The awardees will be announced at the National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 6th. Learn more about the event here.