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class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;params=39_57_13_N_75_11_55_W_type:city_region:US-PA"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°57′13″N</span> <span class="longitude">75°11′55″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.95361°N 75.19861°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">39.95361; -75.19861</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">County</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia County</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(2014)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">50,967<sup id="cite_ref-pop_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">19104, 19139, and 19143</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_215,_267,_and_445" title="Area codes 215, 267, and 445">215, 267, and 445</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>University City</b> is the easternmost portion of <a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia" title="West Philadelphia">West Philadelphia</a>, encompassing several <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> universities. It is situated directly across the <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_River" title="Schuylkill River">Schuylkill River</a> from <a href="/wiki/Center_City,_Philadelphia" title="Center City, Philadelphia">Center City</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a> was instrumental in coining the name University City as part of a 1950s <a href="/wiki/Urban_renewal" title="Urban renewal">urban renewal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gentrification" title="Gentrification">gentrification</a> effort.<sup id="cite_ref-uchs-wpc_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uchs-wpc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bye_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bye-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> University City is also home to <a href="/wiki/Drexel_University" title="Drexel University">Drexel University</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_University#University_City_Campus" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s University">University City campus of Saint Joseph's University</a>. </p><p>The eastern side of University City contains the Penn and Drexel campuses, several medical institutions, independent centers of scientific research, <a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station" title="30th Street Station">30th Street Station</a>, one of the nation's busiest passenger train stations, <a href="/wiki/Cira_Centre" title="Cira Centre">Cira Centre</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cira_Centre_South" title="Cira Centre South">Cira Centre South</a>. The western side contains <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> and early 20th-century housing stock and is primarily residential. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The University City neighborhood consists of 25,183 males and 25,783 females. The area population has grown 2.6% from 2000 to 2014 and 0.7% from 2010 to 2014. There are 32,935 white collar workers and 11,555 blue collar workers.<sup id="cite_ref-pop_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area is ethnically and economically diverse, although the compositions of its 12 census tracts vary widely; for example, the population in the mid-2000s of the easternmost tract was about half white and one-third Asian, while that of the northwesternmost tract was almost entirely black.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before the European colonization of the Americas, Philadelphia was home to the <a href="/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a> people, whose land, known as <a href="/wiki/Lenapehoking" title="Lenapehoking">Lenapehoking</a>, covered much of the Atlantic coast from western Connecticut to Delaware. </p><p>In 1677, William Warner purchased 1,500 acres (6.1&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) from the local Indian tribe and named it Blockley after his native parish in England.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Blockley_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Blockley Township, Pennsylvania">Blockley Township</a> had a poor reputation in the 19th century. "It was an ideal hideout for shadowy characters and evil-doers who crossed the river in skiffs after a thieving or smuggling job south of the city. As late as 1850 it was considered hazardous to be abroad alone in this area."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Blockley_Almshouse" title="Blockley Almshouse">Blockley Almshouse</a>, later known as Philadelphia General Hospital, was there. Though Blockley was founded five years before Philadelphia, people soon referred to it as "West Philadelphia".<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later, parts of Blockley were carved out to form the <a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia_Borough,_Pennsylvania" title="West Philadelphia Borough, Pennsylvania">District of West Philadelphia</a>. </p><p>In 1735, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Hamilton_(lawyer)" title="Andrew Hamilton (lawyer)">Andrew Hamilton</a>, a "Philadelphia Lawyer", purchased 300 acres (1.2&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) in Blockley Township. The area came to be known as <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Village,_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamilton Village, Philadelphia">Hamilton Village</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/The_Woodlands_(Philadelphia)" title="The Woodlands (Philadelphia)">The Woodlands</a>, a sprawling botanical garden and mansion, was built there. The gardens is now the Woodlands Cemetery, while much of the rest of Hamilton Village is covered by the 40th Street retail corridor. </p><p>A small section on the northern side of this area was once known as Greenville.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Situated near Lancaster Ave., Powelton Ave., and Market St., Greenville served as a waypoint for travelers and cattle drivers, and many taverns and inns were established. Later, the area expanded in all directions with many German immigrants and offered much more than simple taverns. By the mid-20th century, the Greenville area had changed again, to a neighborhood that was colloquially referred to as the <a href="/wiki/Black_Bottom,_Philadelphia" title="Black Bottom, Philadelphia">Black Bottom</a>, signifying the neighborhood's racial and economic status. Much of this neighborhood was destroyed as part of a gentrification plan in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-wpcorp_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wpcorp-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The arrival of electrified streetcars in the 1890s kick-started development to the west of 43rd Street, and bridges and a tunnel in the first decade of the 20th century allowed people to easily commute into Center City.<sup id="cite_ref-route34_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-route34-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This led to rapid development within the borders of University City and far beyond. It was around this time that the "local" neighborhood names like Spruce Hill and Cedar Park<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> were established. </p><p>In the mid-1950s, two realtors and Penn graduates coined the name "University City" in an attempt to attract Penn faculty back to the neighborhoods near Penn.<sup id="cite_ref-bye_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bye-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The boundaries were defined as extending from the "Schuylkill River to 52nd Street, and from Haverford Avenue to the Media-line railroad tracks south of Kingsessing Avenue — though over the years many have viewed it as a smaller domain". This has led to some community tension; some saw it as an attempt to secede from West Philadelphia.<sup id="cite_ref-bye_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bye-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Boundaries">Boundaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Boundaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>University City's boundaries, as defined by the non-profit <a href="/wiki/University_City_District" class="mw-redirect" title="University City District">University City District</a> organization and the City of <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, are the <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_River" title="Schuylkill River">Schuylkill River</a> to the east; Spring Garden Street, Powelton Avenue, and Market Street to the north; 52nd Street to the west; and Woodland Avenue, University Avenue, and Civic Center Boulevard to the south.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Within these boundaries are the local neighborhoods of <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Park,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Cedar Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Cedar Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garden_Court,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Garden Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Garden Court</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spruce_Hill,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Spruce Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Squirrel_Hill,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Squirrel Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Squirrel Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Powelton_Village,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Powelton Village, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Powelton Village</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walnut_Hill,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Walnut Hill</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Woodland_Terrace,_Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodland Terrace, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Woodland Terrace</a>. The boundaries also encompass several historic districts, including the <a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia_Streetcar_Suburb_Historic_District" title="West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District">West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP codes</a> 19104, 19139, and 19143. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 114px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 112px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Springfield3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Homes in Cedar Park"><img alt="Homes in Cedar Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Springfield3.jpg/168px-Springfield3.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Springfield3.jpg/253px-Springfield3.jpg 1.5x, 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Garden_Court_HD_Philly.JPG/600px-Garden_Court_HD_Philly.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2507" data-file-height="1880" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Homes in <a href="/wiki/Garden_Court,_Philadelphia" title="Garden Court, Philadelphia">Garden Court</a> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 226px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 224px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Houses_in_Powelton_Village,_Philadelphia.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Homes in Powelton Village"><img alt="Homes in Powelton Village" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Houses_in_Powelton_Village%2C_Philadelphia.jpg/336px-Houses_in_Powelton_Village%2C_Philadelphia.jpg" decoding="async" width="224" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Houses_in_Powelton_Village%2C_Philadelphia.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="335" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Homes in <a href="/wiki/Powelton_Village,_Philadelphia" title="Powelton Village, Philadelphia">Powelton Village</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 213.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WoodlandTerrace.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Homes in Woodland Terrace"><img alt="Homes in Woodland Terrace" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/WoodlandTerrace.jpg/320px-WoodlandTerrace.jpg" decoding="async" width="214" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/WoodlandTerrace.jpg/481px-WoodlandTerrace.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/WoodlandTerrace.jpg/641px-WoodlandTerrace.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4715" data-file-height="3313" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Homes in <a href="/wiki/Woodland_Terrace,_Philadelphia" title="Woodland Terrace, Philadelphia">Woodland Terrace</a></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Town–university_relations"><span id="Town.E2.80.93university_relations"></span>Town–university relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Town–university relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:High_Line_over_Chestnut_St,_University_City,_Philadelphia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/High_Line_over_Chestnut_St%2C_University_City%2C_Philadelphia.jpg/220px-High_Line_over_Chestnut_St%2C_University_City%2C_Philadelphia.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/High_Line_over_Chestnut_St%2C_University_City%2C_Philadelphia.jpg/330px-High_Line_over_Chestnut_St%2C_University_City%2C_Philadelphia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/High_Line_over_Chestnut_St%2C_University_City%2C_Philadelphia.jpg/440px-High_Line_over_Chestnut_St%2C_University_City%2C_Philadelphia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2187" data-file-height="1184" /></a><figcaption>Rail bridge over Chestnut St., painted with Drexel's logo</figcaption></figure> <p>University City has a history of strained <a href="/wiki/Town_and_gown" title="Town and gown">town and gown</a> relations,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> particularly with the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a> ("Penn" for short), the city's largest private employer and the second-largest private employer in Pennsylvania. During the 1960s, Penn led a series of gentrification and redevelopment programs that have changed the character of the area. </p><p>Opened in 2001, the <a href="/wiki/Sadie_Alexander" class="mw-redirect" title="Sadie Alexander">Penn Alexander</a> is a neighborhood public elementary school which Penn helped to build and subsidizes. It is open to students inside a "catchment" defined by the School District of Philadelphia and Philadelphia City Council.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Penn Mortgage program is a grant made by Penn to any of its staff towards the purchase of a home in West Philadelphia or to be used for the improvement of any staff that currently owns a home in West Philadelphia. The university is also an active participant in branding the area as "University City", with its logo showing up next to the name on signs and bridges (not including street signs directing to University City, which are erected by the city, state, and federal governments). </p><p>For decades, 40th Street was generally considered the "invisible campus boundary" between the residential neighborhoods to the west and the Penn campus to the east.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In recent years,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (March 2017)">when?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> the "Penn bubble" is said to have expanded further west.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_redevelopment_projects">Major redevelopment projects</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Major redevelopment projects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="West_Philadelphia_Corporation">West Philadelphia Corporation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: West Philadelphia Corporation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As part of the <a href="/wiki/Housing_Act_of_1949" title="Housing Act of 1949">Housing Act of 1949</a>, Congress established the "Slum Clearance and Community Development and Redevelopment" program, commissioning federal funds to "assist local communities in eliminating their slums and blighted areas and in providing the maximum opportunity for the redevelopment of project areas by private enterprise."<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A few years prior, in 1945, the <a href="/wiki/Redevelopment_Authority_of_the_City_of_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia">Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia</a> (RDA) was formed with the power to acquire and redevelop land through condemnation proceedings. This power to take land reached University City when The West Philadelphia Corporation (WPC) was formed in 1959 by a group of local institutions including Penn.<sup id="cite_ref-wpcorp_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wpcorp-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A 1965 map<sup id="cite_ref-1965map_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1965map-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> shows the "units" identified for redevelopment. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Unit_3">Unit 3</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Unit 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Unit 3, the largest of the identified areas, spanned roughly from 34th to 40th streets and North of Chestnut to Lancaster and Powelton streets,<sup id="cite_ref-1965map_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1965map-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> covering most of the <a href="/wiki/Black_Bottom,_Philadelphia" title="Black Bottom, Philadelphia">Black Bottom</a> neighborhood. By 1965, the WPC had developed a plan to demolish homes in Unit 3 and redevelop the land into a center of private scientific research, an expanded hospital, and a large new high school. This particular development was covered in Penn's student newspaper by a five-part series called "The Quiet War" that ran from January 23 to January 27, 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Within four years, the <a href="/wiki/University_City_Science_Center" title="University City Science Center">University City Science Center</a> had been established and most of the buildings on Market St. between 34th St. and 40th St. had been demolished.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/University_City_High_School_(Philadelphia)" title="University City High School (Philadelphia)">University City High School</a> was opened in 1972, after years of planning by the WPC and the <a href="/wiki/School_District_of_Philadelphia" title="School District of Philadelphia">School District of Philadelphia</a> and conflict with the displaced community. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Unit_4">Unit 4</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Unit 4"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Superblock-Highrises.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Superblock-Highrises.JPG/200px-Superblock-Highrises.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Superblock-Highrises.JPG/300px-Superblock-Highrises.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Superblock-Highrises.JPG/400px-Superblock-Highrises.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>View of superblock from 40th St.</figcaption></figure> <p>Much of what is now the center of Penn's campus, including Locust Walk and Superblock, was part of the redevelopment of Unit 4.<sup id="cite_ref-1965map_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1965map-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Over the course of 1968 to 1970 and with the assistance of the local redevelopment authorities, Penn acquired, cleared and redeveloped the four-block area between 38th, 40th, Spruce, and Walnut streets. The primary features of this area, which became known as "Superblock", are three high-rise apartment-style dormitories.<sup id="cite_ref-Undergrad_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Undergrad-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The key purpose of creating these high-rises was to accommodate 3,500 more students at the university. The whole superblock project and especially the high-rise design were widely criticized,<sup id="cite_ref-Precedent_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Precedent-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but this view is not held by everyone.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_activity">Other activity</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Other activity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WPC also guided several other redevelopments that directly benefited Penn and Drexel.<sup id="cite_ref-1965map_22-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1965map-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Project "A" was the plan to redevelop Units 1a, 1b and 2, the land between 32nd, 34th, Walnut and Chestnut. This resulted in Penn's Women's Dorm (now Hill House) and several Drexel buildings along Chestnut. Additional areas were carved out for Penn's Wharton and Annenberg schools and Physics department. Unit 5 was reserved for Drexel. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Schuylkill_riverfront">Schuylkill riverfront</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Schuylkill riverfront"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Along the west bank of the <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_River" title="Schuylkill River">Schuylkill River</a> lie several large parcels of land that have historically seen large-scale non-residential use. As of the 1960s, the most prominent uses of this area were for Philadelphia's main train station, post office, and civic center. Since then, these and other nearby parcels have seen significant redevelopment. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rail_yards">Rail yards</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Rail yards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Of particular interest for redevelopment have been the large rail yards near 30th St. Station, now owned by Amtrak. Several plans were made to cover and build over this area. As of 2015, most of these plans, including a baseball stadium<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and grounds for a <a href="/wiki/World%27s_fair" title="World&#39;s fair">World's fair</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> have been scrapped, but a new plan called "<a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station_District" title="30th Street Station District">30th Street Station District</a>" is in the works.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_Yards" title="Schuylkill Yards">Schuylkill Yards</a> project is also in this area. </p><p>A small part of this area was used to build the <a href="/wiki/Cira_Centre" title="Cira Centre">Cira Centre</a>, a 29-story, crystal-shaped office tower with distinctive LED lighting visible at night. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Civic_Center_complex">Civic Center complex</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Civic Center complex"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beginning in 1991, Penn publicly expressed official interest in acquiring the 19.2 acres (78,000&#160;m<sup>2</sup>) to the southeast of its campus occupied by the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Civic_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Civic Center">Philadelphia Civic Center</a> complex. After the opening of the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Convention_Center" title="Pennsylvania Convention Center">Pennsylvania Convention Center</a> in 1992, the Civic Center was mostly unused. In 1998, a City Council resolution was put forth to turn over much of this property to Penn and <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia" title="Children&#39;s Hospital of Philadelphia">CHOP</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The initial plans were not fully developed, but did not call for the demolition of Convention Hall, the location of several historic events.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 2005, plans had been expanded and the whole site, including Convention Hall, was slated for demolition to make way for a new clinical care facility attached to the hospital. Many local preservationists were opposed to this.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some were mollified by an exhaustive study commissioned by Penn to find alternate uses for the buildings and demolition continued.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The last remaining building in the complex, Pennsylvania Hall, was demolished on March 3, 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Penn's <a href="/wiki/Perelman_Center_for_Advanced_Medicine" title="Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine">Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine</a> was officially opened on October 2, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Postal_lands">Postal lands</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Postal lands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cira_Centre_South.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Cira_Centre_South.jpg/200px-Cira_Centre_South.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Cira_Centre_South.jpg/300px-Cira_Centre_South.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Cira_Centre_South.jpg/400px-Cira_Centre_South.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1548" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Cira Center South</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2007, Penn bought 24 acres (97,000&#160;m<sup>2</sup>) between its campus and the Schuylkill river, an area formerly occupied by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service" title="United States Postal Service">United States Postal Service</a> known as the Postal Lands. (A 1994 map<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> shows the area before the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Railroad_Freight_Building" title="Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Building">GE building</a> was refurbished into the Left Bank and the Cira Centre was built.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) Penn repurposed the Postal Lands into a new high-rise office and residential complex, <a href="/wiki/Cira_Centre_South" title="Cira Centre South">Cira Centre South</a>, and a public park with University athletic facilities, Penn Park. In addition, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Post_Office-Main_Branch_(Philadelphia)" title="United States Post Office-Main Branch (Philadelphia)">former post office building</a> has been turned into office space for the <a href="/wiki/Internal_Revenue_Service" title="Internal Revenue Service">IRS</a>. </p><p>Penn Park opened in September 2011 as a new urban park that stretches from Walnut Street to South Street featuring a fabric of tightly interwoven recreational and athletic components. The project also includes underground cisterns that collect and repurpose rainwater. </p><p>Cira Centre South was developed by <a href="/wiki/Brandywine_Realty_Trust" title="Brandywine Realty Trust">Brandywine Realty Trust</a> and completed in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two new towers replaced a one-time truck annex for the Post Office and now include the headquarters for the FMC Corp., a parking garage with a green roof open to the public, an apartment building, and street-level retail. <sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 49-story FMC Tower in this complex is the tallest building in University City. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="University_City_District">University City District</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: University City District"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UCD_bike_patrol.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/UCD_bike_patrol.jpg/220px-UCD_bike_patrol.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/UCD_bike_patrol.jpg/330px-UCD_bike_patrol.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/UCD_bike_patrol.jpg/440px-UCD_bike_patrol.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1334" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>UCD bike patrol</figcaption></figure> <p>University City District (UCD) is the name of a private, non-profit organization created by the University of Pennsylvania and other local institutions in 1997 in an effort to provide University City with additional safety, cleanup, and marketing services as well as help in coordinating district initiatives.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UCD_demographics_report">UCD demographics report</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: UCD demographics report"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2007, the University City District released a new edition of its University City Report Card, based on 2006 demographic statistics.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The report said the area had 45,787 people living in 16,625 households, 29% of which are classified as "family" households and the rest as "non-family". The average household size was two people, whose median age was 23.8 years. Median household income was $23,749; median "family" household income was $40,042. 8.1% of households had incomes of $100,000 or more and 35.2% had incomes of less than $15,000. The racial makeup of University City was about 42% Black, 35% White, 18% Asian/Pacific Islander, 4% Hispanic, with the remainder not classified. </p><p>The report said local businesses employed 63,878, with educational services employing 53.1% of them and health care services 21%. The largest employers were Penn, with 13,239 employees; Penn Health, 11,136; CHOP, 6,855; Drexel-Main, 2,706; AMTRAK, 2,551; and the VA, 2,100. </p><p>The median price of homes purchased in 2006 was $312,000, up 22% from 2005. The average monthly rent for a studio apartment was $667; a one-bedroom apartment, $823; and a two-bedroom apartment, $1,174. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_institutions">Local institutions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Local institutions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Drexel_Main_Building_c.1892.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Drexel_Main_Building_c.1892.jpg/220px-Drexel_Main_Building_c.1892.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Drexel_Main_Building_c.1892.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="239" /></a><figcaption>Main Building, Drexel, c. 1892</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg/220px-Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg/330px-Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg/440px-Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1984" data-file-height="1488" /></a><figcaption>CHOP, 2006</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wistar_Institute-east.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Wistar_Institute-east.JPG/220px-Wistar_Institute-east.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Wistar_Institute-east.JPG/330px-Wistar_Institute-east.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Wistar_Institute-east.JPG/440px-Wistar_Institute-east.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1984" data-file-height="1488" /></a><figcaption>Wistar Institute, 2006</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A-Space_-_Front.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/A-Space_-_Front.jpeg/220px-A-Space_-_Front.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/A-Space_-_Front.jpeg/330px-A-Space_-_Front.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/A-Space_-_Front.jpeg/440px-A-Space_-_Front.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>A-Space, 2007</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg/220px-Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg/330px-Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg/440px-Phila_FLP_WalnutStreet02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1608" data-file-height="1420" /></a><figcaption>Free Library of Philadelphia, Walnut Street West Branch, 2010</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Penn_Alexander_school.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Penn_Alexander_school.jpg/220px-Penn_Alexander_school.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Penn_Alexander_school.jpg/330px-Penn_Alexander_school.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Penn_Alexander_school.jpg/440px-Penn_Alexander_school.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3164" data-file-height="1985" /></a><figcaption>Penn Alexander public elementary school, 2016</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_education">Higher education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Higher education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><small>Sorted by number of students in 2006:</small><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a> (23,704): Founded in 1740, moved to current location in 1872.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drexel_University" title="Drexel University">Drexel University</a> (Main Campus: 18,466): Founded in 1891 at current location.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_University" title="Saint Joseph&#39;s University">University City campus of Saint Joseph's University</a> (formerly the <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Sciences_in_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="University of the Sciences in Philadelphia">University of the Sciences in Philadelphia</a> (3,008): Founded in 1821, moved to current location in 1928.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Community_College_of_Philadelphia" title="Community College of Philadelphia">Community College of Philadelphia</a>, West Regional Center (748): Founded in 1965, West campus established in 1985.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_University_(Pennsylvania)" title="Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)">Lincoln University</a> (School of Adult &amp; Continuing Education: 596): Main campus in Chester County founded in 1854, University City location opened in 1976.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Restaurant_School_at_Walnut_Hill_College" title="The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College">The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College</a> (535): Founded in 1974, moved to current location in 1992.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Divinity_School#Founding" title="Episcopal Divinity School">Philadelphia Divinity School</a> (0): Founded in 1858, built campus at 42nd and Spruce in 1921,<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> left neighborhood in 1974.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_College_of_Osteopathic_Medicine" title="Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine">Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine</a> (0): Founded in 1899, built campus at 48th and Spruce in 1929,<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> left neighborhood in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_States_Commission_on_Higher_Education" title="Middle States Commission on Higher Education">Middle States Commission on Higher Education</a> (0): Accreditation authority, not a school.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medical">Medical</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Medical"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Hospital_of_Philadelphia" title="Children&#39;s Hospital of Philadelphia">Children's Hospital of Philadelphia</a> ("CHOP"): Children's hospital</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hospital_of_the_University_of_Pennsylvania" title="Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania">Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania</a> ("HUP"): General hospital</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Presbyterian_Medical_Center" title="Penn Presbyterian Medical Center">Penn Presbyterian Medical Center</a> ("Presby"): General hospital</li> <li><a href="/wiki/VA_Medical_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="VA Medical Center">VA Medical Center</a>, Philadelphia ("The VA"): Veterans' hospital</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philadelphia_Medical_Examiner%27s_Office&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Philadelphia Medical Examiner&#39;s Office (page does not exist)">Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office</a><sup id="cite_ref-pme-website_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pme-website-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Board_of_Medical_Examiners" title="National Board of Medical Examiners">National Board of Medical Examiners</a>: Co-sponsor of the <a href="/wiki/USMLE" class="mw-redirect" title="USMLE">USMLE</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Scientific">Scientific</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Scientific"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><small>Not including the scientific departments of the local universities</small> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monell_Chemical_Senses_Center" title="Monell Chemical Senses Center">Monell Chemical Senses Center</a>: Leader in research on smell and taste.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_City_Science_Center" title="University City Science Center">University City Science Center</a>: Focuses on commercialization.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wistar_Institute" title="Wistar Institute">Wistar Institute</a>: Leader in research on the causes and cures of disease.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural">Cultural</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Cultural"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>A-Space, an <a href="/wiki/Anarchist" class="mw-redirect" title="Anarchist">anarchist</a> community center</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Library_of_Philadelphia" title="Free Library of Philadelphia">Free Library of Philadelphia</a>, Walnut Street West Branch<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Philadelphia_Dance_Company" title="The Philadelphia Dance Company">Philadanco</a>, a professional dance company</li> <li>University of Pennsylvania institutions include: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Annenberg_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts">Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts</a>, theaters for professional and student productions</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Contemporary_Art,_Philadelphia" title="Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia">Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia</a>, Penn's <a href="/wiki/Modern_art" title="Modern art">modern art</a> museum</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania_Museum_of_Archaeology_and_Anthropology" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology">University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology</a>, also called "The Penn Museum"</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charitable">Charitable</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Charitable"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neighborhood_Bike_Works" title="Neighborhood Bike Works">Neighborhood Bike Works</a>: Donates bicycles and helmets to local kids. Offers training in bicycle repair.</li> <li>Philadelphia <a href="/wiki/Elwyn_(company)" title="Elwyn (company)">Elwyn</a>: Care for the mentally disabled.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Ronald_McDonald_House" title="Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House">Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House</a>: A "home away from home" for families of seriously ill children receiving treatment at nearby hospitals.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legal">Legal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Legal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Law_Institute" title="American Law Institute">American Law Institute</a>: Provides <i><a href="/wiki/Restatements_of_the_Law" title="Restatements of the Law">Restatements of the Law</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dechert" title="Dechert">Dechert</a>: Large Philadelphia law firm</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Primary_and_secondary_education">Primary and secondary education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Primary and secondary education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Public (<a href="/wiki/School_District_of_Philadelphia" title="School District of Philadelphia">School District of Philadelphia</a>) <ul><li>Henry C. Lea School (K-8): 47th and Locust St.</li> <li>Middle Years Alternative &amp; Parkway School (6-12): 49th and Chestnut St.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadie_Tanner_Mossell_Alexander#Legacy_and_honors" class="mw-redirect" title="Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander">Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander</a> University of Pennsylvania Partnership School (K-8): 42nd and Locust St.</li> <li>Samuel Powel School (K-4): 36th and Powelton Ave.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia_High_School" title="West Philadelphia High School">West Philadelphia High School</a> (9-12): 48th and Chestnut St.</li></ul></li> <li>Private <ul><li>Christ Memorial Day School (K-6): 43rd and Chestnut St.</li> <li>HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy (ages 2–21): 4400 Baltimore Ave.</li> <li>Jubilee School (pre-K-6):42nd and Chester Ave.</li> <li>Spruce Hill Christian School (K-8): 42nd and Baltimore Ave.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Francis_de_Sales_Roman_Catholic_Church_(Philadelphia)" title="St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia)">St. Francis de Sales School</a> (1-8): 912 S. 47th St.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia_Catholic_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="West Philadelphia Catholic High School">West Philadelphia Catholic High School</a> (9-12): 45th and Chestnut St.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia#Transportation" title="West Philadelphia">West Philadelphia §&#160;Transportation</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg/220px-Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg/330px-Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg/440px-Ucity-balt-ave-trolley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>A SEPTA Subway-Surface trolley on Baltimore Ave. (US-13) at 48th St.</figcaption></figure> <p>With its compact development and high proportion of students, many people can and do walk and bicycle around, to, and from University City. Additionally, multiple highway, rail, and bus routes pass through University City, including major intercity and regional routes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The most prominent highway through the region is the <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_Expressway" title="Schuylkill Expressway">Schuylkill Expressway</a> (<a href="/wiki/Interstate_76_(Ohio%E2%80%93New_Jersey)" title="Interstate 76 (Ohio–New Jersey)">I-76</a>). <a href="/wiki/Interstate_676" title="Interstate 676">I-676</a> from New Jersey and Center City Philadelphia terminates in University City at I-76. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_30_in_Pennsylvania#Through_Philadelphia" title="U.S. Route 30 in Pennsylvania">US-30</a> follows I-76 and I-676. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_13_in_Pennsylvania" title="U.S. Route 13 in Pennsylvania">US-13</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_3#Philadelphia" title="Pennsylvania Route 3">PA-3</a> follow local streets. Of historical note are the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_and_Lancaster_Turnpike" title="Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike">Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Pike" title="Baltimore Pike">Baltimore Pike</a>, now known as Lancaster Ave and Baltimore Ave. Additionally, Philadelphia's historic <a href="/wiki/Market_Street_(Philadelphia)" title="Market Street (Philadelphia)">Market Street</a> runs through the area, where it is known as the <a href="/wiki/Avenue_of_Technology_(Philadelphia)" title="Avenue of Technology (Philadelphia)">Avenue of Technology</a>. </p><p>There are several <a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus">bus</a> lines that serve University City. <a href="/wiki/SEPTA_City_Transit_Division_surface_routes" title="SEPTA City Transit Division surface routes">SEPTA City Transit Division surface routes</a> 21, 30, 40, 42, 78 are active here, as is LUCY, the "<b>L</b>oop through <b>U</b>niversity <b>C</b>it<b>Y</b>". Regional bus operators <a href="/wiki/Megabus_(North_America)" title="Megabus (North America)">Megabus</a> and <a href="/wiki/BoltBus" title="BoltBus">BoltBus</a> offer service from near 30th &amp; JFK to NYC. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area is served by four distinct types of passenger rail transportation: intercity, regional, metro, and trolley. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Keystone_Corridor" title="Keystone Corridor">Keystone Corridor</a> intercity routes, as well as all of the <a href="/wiki/SEPTA_Regional_Rail" title="SEPTA Regional Rail">SEPTA Regional Rail</a> routes and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Transit" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Transit">NJT</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City_Line" title="Atlantic City Line">Atlantic City Line</a>, include a stop at <a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station" title="30th Street Station">30th Street Station</a>. <a href="/wiki/SEPTA" title="SEPTA">SEPTA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Market%E2%80%93Frankford_Line" title="Market–Frankford Line">Market–Frankford Line</a> (MFL, also known as "the El") and <a href="/wiki/SEPTA_Subway%E2%80%93Surface_Trolley_Lines" class="mw-redirect" title="SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines">Subway–Surface Trolley Lines</a> stop at the adjacent <a href="/wiki/30th_Street_station_(subway)" class="mw-redirect" title="30th Street station (subway)">30th Street subway station</a>. </p><p>There are also several other SEPTA stations in University City, including two more Regional Rail stations: <a href="/wiki/Penn_Medicine_station" title="Penn Medicine station">Penn Medicine</a> and <a href="/wiki/49th_Street_station_(SEPTA_Regional_Rail)" title="49th Street station (SEPTA Regional Rail)">49th St</a>; three more MFL stations: <a href="/wiki/34th_Street_station_(Market%E2%80%93Frankford_Line)" title="34th Street station (Market–Frankford Line)">34th St.</a>, <a href="/wiki/40th_Street_(SEPTA_Market%E2%80%93Frankford_Line_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="40th Street (SEPTA Market–Frankford Line station)">40th St.</a> and <a href="/wiki/46th_Street_(SEPTA_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="46th Street (SEPTA station)">46th St.</a>; three more underground trolley stations: <a href="/wiki/33rd_Street_(SEPTA_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="33rd Street (SEPTA station)">33rd St.</a>, <a href="/wiki/36th_Street_(SEPTA_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="36th Street (SEPTA station)">36th St.</a>, <a href="/wiki/37th_Street_(SEPTA_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="37th Street (SEPTA station)">37th St.</a>; and two trolley portals: <a href="/wiki/36th_Street_Portal_(SEPTA_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="36th Street Portal (SEPTA station)">36th St.</a> and <a href="/wiki/40th_Street_Portal" title="40th Street Portal">40th St.</a> West of the portals, the trolleys run on the streets. </p><p>An <a href="/wiki/Harrisburg_Subdivision" title="Harrisburg Subdivision">elevated freight line</a> also runs above 31st Street, with connections to several other lines at the Zoo and Arsenal Interlockings, to the north and south, respectively. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government_representation">Government representation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=University_City,_Philadelphia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Government representation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia#Law_and_government" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia §&#160;Law and government</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Legislative body </th> <th>District </th> <th>Representative </th> <th>Serving since </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_City_Council" title="Philadelphia City Council">Philadelphia City Council</a></td> <td>3rd</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Gauthier" title="Jamie Gauthier">Jamie Gauthier</a></td> <td>2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_Senate" title="Pennsylvania State Senate">Pennsylvania State Senate</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_8" title="Pennsylvania Senate, District 8">8th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_H._Williams" title="Anthony H. Williams">Anthony H. Williams</a></td> <td>1998 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives">Pennsylvania House of Representatives</a></td> <td>188th</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rick_Krajewski" title="Rick Krajewski">Rick Krajewski</a></td> <td>2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania&#39;s 3rd congressional district">PA-3</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(politician)" title="Dwight Evans (politician)">Dwight Evans</a></td> <td>2018 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">PA</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Casey,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Casey, Jr.">Bob Casey, Jr.</a></td> <td>2007 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Fetterman" title="John Fetterman">John Fetterman</a></td> <td>2023 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Executive position </th> <th>Incumbent </th> <th>Serving since </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of mayors of Philadelphia">Mayor of Philadelphia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kenney" title="Jim Kenney">Jim Kenney</a></td> <td>2016 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Pennsylvania">Governor of Pennsylvania</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Josh_Shapiro" title="Josh Shapiro">Josh Shapiro</a></td> <td>2023 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a></td> <td>2021 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Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Square_(Philadelphia)" title="Franklin Square (Philadelphia)">Franklin Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewelers%27_Row,_Philadelphia" title="Jewelers&#39; Row, Philadelphia">Jewelers' Row</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan_Square,_Philadelphia" title="Logan Square, Philadelphia">Logan Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_City,_Philadelphia" title="Old City, Philadelphia">Old City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn%27s_Landing" title="Penn&#39;s Landing">Penn's Landing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rittenhouse_Square" title="Rittenhouse Square">Rittenhouse Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_Hill" title="Society Hill">Society Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Street_(Philadelphia)" title="South Street (Philadelphia)">South Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Square_West,_Philadelphia" title="Washington Square West, Philadelphia">Washington Square West</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_Philadelphia" title="South Philadelphia">South</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bella_Vista,_Philadelphia" title="Bella Vista, Philadelphia">Bella Vista</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_South_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Central South Philadelphia">Central South Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Pocket" class="mw-redirect" title="Devil&#39;s Pocket">Devil's Pocket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dickinson_Square_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Dickinson Square West">Dickinson Square West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Passyunk_Crossing,_Philadelphia" title="East Passyunk Crossing, Philadelphia">East Passyunk Crossing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabric_Row" class="mw-redirect" title="Fabric Row">Fabric Row</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt_Park" title="Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park">FDR Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girard_Estate" class="mw-redirect" title="Girard Estate">Girard Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grays_Ferry,_Philadelphia" title="Grays Ferry, Philadelphia">Grays Ferry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg_Subdivision" title="Harrisburg Subdivision">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawthorne,_Philadelphia" title="Hawthorne, Philadelphia">Hawthorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Market,_Philadelphia" title="Italian Market, Philadelphia">Italian Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Saigon,_Philadelphia" title="Little Saigon, Philadelphia">Little Saigon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Moyamensing" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower Moyamensing">Lower Moyamensing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marconi_Plaza" title="Marconi Plaza">Marconi Plaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moyamensing,_Philadelphia" title="Moyamensing, Philadelphia">Moyamensing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newbold,_Philadelphia" title="Newbold, Philadelphia">Newbold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Packer_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Packer Park">Packer Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passyunk_Square,_Philadelphia" title="Passyunk Square, Philadelphia">Passyunk Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsport" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsport">Pennsport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_Breeze,_Philadelphia" title="Point Breeze, Philadelphia">Point Breeze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Village,_Philadelphia" title="Queen Village, Philadelphia">Queen Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwark,_Philadelphia" title="Southwark, Philadelphia">Southwark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Center_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwest Center City">Southwest Center City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Philadelphia_Sports_Complex" title="South Philadelphia Sports Complex">Sports Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Passyunk" title="West Passyunk">West Passyunk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharton,_Philadelphia" title="Wharton, Philadelphia">Wharton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitman,_Philadelphia" title="Whitman, Philadelphia">Whitman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Philadelphia" title="South Philadelphia">Wilson Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Philadelphia" title="Southwest Philadelphia">Southwest</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angora,_Philadelphia" title="Angora, Philadelphia">Angora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartram_Village" title="Bartram Village">Bartram Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clearview,_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Clearview, Philadelphia">Clearview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastwick,_Philadelphia" title="Eastwick, Philadelphia">Eastwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmwood_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Elmwood Park, Philadelphia">Elmwood Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hog_Island,_Philadelphia" title="Hog Island, Philadelphia">Hog Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsessing,_Philadelphia" title="Kingsessing, Philadelphia">Kingsessing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Moriah,_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Moriah, Philadelphia">Mount Moriah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paschall,_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Paschall, Philadelphia">Paschall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Schuylkill" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwest Schuylkill">Southwest Schuylkill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia" title="West Philadelphia">West</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avenue_of_Technology_(Philadelphia)" title="Avenue of Technology (Philadelphia)">Avenue of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmont_Village" class="mw-redirect" title="Belmont Village">Belmont Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Carroll Park, Philadelphia">Carroll Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathedral_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Cathedral Park, Philadelphia">Cathedral Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centennial_District_(Philadelphia)" title="Centennial District (Philadelphia)">Centennial District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Cedar Park, Philadelphia">Cedar Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cobbs_Creek,_Philadelphia" title="Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia">Cobbs Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunlap,_Philadelphia" title="Dunlap, Philadelphia">Dunlap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Garden Court">Garden Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haddington,_Philadelphia" title="Haddington, Philadelphia">Haddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haverford_North" class="mw-redirect" title="Haverford North">Haverford North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantua,_Philadelphia" title="Mantua, Philadelphia">Mantua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mill_Creek,_Philadelphia" title="Mill Creek, Philadelphia">Mill Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overbrook,_Philadelphia" title="Overbrook, Philadelphia">Overbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overbrook_Farms,_Philadelphia" title="Overbrook Farms, Philadelphia">Overbrook Farms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overbrook_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Overbrook Park, Philadelphia">Overbrook Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkside,_Philadelphia" title="Parkside, Philadelphia">Parkside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powelton_Village,_Philadelphia" title="Powelton Village, Philadelphia">Powelton Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saunders_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Saunders Park, Philadelphia">Saunders Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spruce_Hill,_Philadelphia" title="Spruce Hill, Philadelphia">Spruce Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squirrel_Hill,_Philadelphia" title="Squirrel Hill, Philadelphia">Squirrel Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station_District" title="30th Street Station District">30th Street Station</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">University City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnut_Hill,_Philadelphia" title="Walnut Hill, Philadelphia">Walnut Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodland_Terrace,_Philadelphia" title="Woodland Terrace, Philadelphia">Woodland Terrace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynnefield,_Philadelphia" title="Wynnefield, Philadelphia">Wynnefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynnefield_Heights,_Philadelphia" title="Wynnefield Heights, Philadelphia">Wynnefield Heights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Philadelphia" title="North Philadelphia">North</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Lower_North_Philadelphia" title="Lower North Philadelphia">Lower North</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fairhill,_Philadelphia#Philadelphia_Badlands" title="Fairhill, Philadelphia">Badlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belfield_(Philadelphia)" title="Belfield (Philadelphia)">Belfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brewerytown,_Philadelphia" title="Brewerytown, Philadelphia">Brewerytown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callowhill,_Philadelphia" title="Callowhill, Philadelphia">Callowhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecil_B._Moore,_Philadelphia" title="Cecil B. Moore, Philadelphia">Cecil B. Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairhill,_Philadelphia" title="Fairhill, Philadelphia">El Centro de Oro / Fairhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairmount,_Philadelphia" title="Fairmount, Philadelphia">Fairmount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisville,_Philadelphia" title="Francisville, Philadelphia">Francisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartranft,_Philadelphia" title="Hartranft, Philadelphia">Hartranft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedarbrook,_Philadelphia" title="Cedarbrook, Philadelphia">Ivy Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Philadelphia" title="Northeast Philadelphia">Ludlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N3RD_Street" title="N3RD Street">N3RD Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Philadelphia" title="North Central Philadelphia">North Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Liberties,_Philadelphia" title="Northern Liberties, Philadelphia">Northern Liberties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Philadelphia_East" title="North Philadelphia East">North Philadelphia East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Philadelphia_West" title="North Philadelphia West">North Philadelphia West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poplar,_Philadelphia" title="Poplar, Philadelphia">Poplar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharswood,_Philadelphia" title="Sharswood, Philadelphia">Sharswood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Centro_de_Oro" class="mw-redirect" title="El Centro de Oro">South Lehigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Garden,_Philadelphia" title="Spring Garden, Philadelphia">Spring Garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Philadelphia" title="Northwest Philadelphia">Stanton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strawberry_Mansion,_Philadelphia" title="Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia">Strawberry Mansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Philadelphia_East" title="North Philadelphia East">Yorktown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Upper_North_Philadelphia" title="Upper North Philadelphia">Upper North</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_West,_Philadelphia" title="Allegheny West, Philadelphia">Allegheny West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairhill,_Philadelphia" title="Fairhill, Philadelphia">Badlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklinville,_Philadelphia" title="Franklinville, Philadelphia">Franklinville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenwood,_Philadelphia" title="Glenwood, Philadelphia">Glenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Hunting Park, Philadelphia">Hunting Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicetown%E2%80%93Tioga" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicetown–Tioga">Nicetown–Tioga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olde_Kensington" class="mw-redirect" title="Olde Kensington">Olde Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swampoodle,_Philadelphia" title="Swampoodle, Philadelphia">Swampoodle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Kensington,_Philadelphia" title="West Kensington, Philadelphia">West Kensington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Olney-Oak_Lane,_Philadelphia" title="Olney-Oak Lane, Philadelphia">Olney-Oak Lane</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Oak_Lane,_Philadelphia" title="East Oak Lane, Philadelphia">East Oak Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feltonville,_Philadelphia" title="Feltonville, Philadelphia">Feltonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fern_Rock,_Philadelphia" title="Fern Rock, Philadelphia">Fern Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Koreatown" title="Philadelphia Koreatown">Koreatown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan,_Philadelphia" title="Logan, Philadelphia">Logan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogontz,_Philadelphia" title="Ogontz, Philadelphia">Ogontz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olney,_Philadelphia" title="Olney, Philadelphia">Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Oak_Lane,_Philadelphia" title="West Oak Lane, Philadelphia">West Oak Lane</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Philadelphia" title="Northwest Philadelphia">Northwest</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lower Northwest</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andorra,_Philadelphia" title="Andorra, Philadelphia">Andorra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Falls,_Philadelphia" title="East Falls, Philadelphia">East Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manayunk,_Philadelphia" title="Manayunk, Philadelphia">Manayunk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkland,_Philadelphia" title="Parkland, Philadelphia">Parkland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxborough,_Philadelphia" title="Roxborough, Philadelphia">Roxborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wissahickon,_Philadelphia" title="Wissahickon, Philadelphia">Wissahickon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Upper Northwest</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beggarstown" title="Beggarstown">Beggarstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedarbrook,_Philadelphia" title="Cedarbrook, Philadelphia">Cedarbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Hill,_Philadelphia" title="Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia">Chestnut Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown,_Philadelphia" title="Germantown, Philadelphia">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morton,_Philadelphia" title="Morton, Philadelphia">Morton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Airy,_Philadelphia" title="Mount Airy, Philadelphia">Mount Airy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wister,_Philadelphia" title="Wister, Philadelphia">Wister</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Philadelphia" title="Northeast Philadelphia">Northeast</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Near Northeast</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burholme,_Philadelphia" title="Burholme, Philadelphia">Burholme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castor_Gardens,_Philadelphia" title="Castor Gardens, Philadelphia">Castor Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crescentville,_Philadelphia" title="Crescentville, Philadelphia">Crescentville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Chase,_Philadelphia" title="Fox Chase, Philadelphia">Fox Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankford,_Philadelphia" title="Frankford, Philadelphia">Frankford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holme_Circle,_Philadelphia" title="Holme Circle, Philadelphia">Holme Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmesburg,_Philadelphia" title="Holmesburg, Philadelphia">Holmesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juniata,_Philadelphia" title="Juniata, Philadelphia">Juniata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawndale,_Philadelphia" title="Lawndale, Philadelphia">Lawndale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Lexington Park, Philadelphia">Lexington Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayfair,_Philadelphia" title="Mayfair, Philadelphia">Mayfair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Circle,_Philadelphia" title="Oxford Circle, Philadelphia">Oxford Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhawnhurst,_Philadelphia" title="Rhawnhurst, Philadelphia">Rhawnhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryers,_Philadelphia" title="Ryers, Philadelphia">Ryers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tacony,_Philadelphia" title="Tacony, Philadelphia">Tacony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wissinoming,_Philadelphia" title="Wissinoming, Philadelphia">Wissinoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Far Northeast</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Academy_Gardens,_Philadelphia" title="Academy Gardens, Philadelphia">Academy Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashton-Woodenbridge,_Philadelphia" title="Ashton-Woodenbridge, Philadelphia">Ashton-Woodenbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bustleton,_Philadelphia" title="Bustleton, Philadelphia">Bustleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byberry,_Philadelphia" title="Byberry, Philadelphia">Byberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crestmont_Farms,_Philadelphia" title="Crestmont Farms, Philadelphia">Crestmont Farms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millbrook,_Philadelphia" title="Millbrook, Philadelphia">Millbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modena_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Modena Park, Philadelphia">Modena Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morrell_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Morrell Park, Philadelphia">Morrell Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normandy,_Philadelphia" title="Normandy, Philadelphia">Normandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkwood,_Philadelphia" title="Parkwood, Philadelphia">Parkwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennypack,_Philadelphia" title="Pennypack, Philadelphia">Pennypack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerton,_Philadelphia" title="Somerton, Philadelphia">Somerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torresdale,_Philadelphia" title="Torresdale, Philadelphia">Torresdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Holmesburg,_Philadelphia" title="Upper Holmesburg, Philadelphia">Upper Holmesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester_Park,_Philadelphia" title="Winchester Park, Philadelphia">Winchester Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/River_Wards,_Philadelphia" title="River Wards, Philadelphia">River Wards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bridesburg,_Philadelphia" title="Bridesburg, Philadelphia">Bridesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishtown,_Philadelphia" title="Fishtown, Philadelphia">Fishtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrowgate,_Philadelphia" title="Harrowgate, Philadelphia">Harrowgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington,_Philadelphia" title="Kensington, Philadelphia">Kensington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olde_Richmond,_Philadelphia" title="Olde Richmond, Philadelphia">Olde Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Richmond,_Philadelphia" title="Port Richmond, Philadelphia">Port Richmond</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former<br />Municipalities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Pennsylvania#City" title="Local government in Pennsylvania">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Center_City,_Philadelphia" title="Center City, Philadelphia">Philadelphia (Center City)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Borough_(Pennsylvania)" title="Borough (Pennsylvania)">Boroughs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aramingo_Borough,_Pennsylvania" title="Aramingo Borough, Pennsylvania">Aramingo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridesburg,_Philadelphia" title="Bridesburg, Philadelphia">Bridesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankford,_Philadelphia" title="Frankford, Philadelphia">Frankford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown,_Philadelphia" title="Germantown, Philadelphia">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manayunk,_Philadelphia" title="Manayunk, Philadelphia">Manayunk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Philadelphia_Borough,_Pennsylvania" title="West Philadelphia Borough, Pennsylvania">West Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Borough,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Borough, Pennsylvania">Whitehall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/District" 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Garden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Township_(Pennsylvania)" title="Township (Pennsylvania)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blockley_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Blockley Township, Pennsylvania">Blockley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Township,_Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bristol Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byberry,_Philadelphia" title="Byberry, Philadelphia">Byberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Township,_Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Delaware Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Germantown Township, Pennsylvania">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Philadelphia" title="Southwest Philadelphia">Kingsessing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Dublin_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Dublin Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moreland_Township,_Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Moreland Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Moreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Liberties_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Northern Liberties Township, Pennsylvania">Northern Liberties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Township,_Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Oxford Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Oxford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passyunk_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Passyunk Township, Pennsylvania">Passyunk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Township,_Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Penn Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxborough,_Philadelphia" title="Roxborough, Philadelphia">Roxborough</a></li></ul> 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