Southwest Philadelphia

Southwest Philadelphia - Planning District C

 

NEIGHBORHOODS:

Kingsessing/West Shore

Elmwood

Eastwick

 

COUNCIL DISTRICTS:

 (2) Anna Verna; (3) Jannie Blackwell

 

 


RESOURCES:

http://www.southwestcdc.org/

 

Points of Interest

SEPTA Route 36 (a.k.a.; the Elmwood Avenue Line) is a trolley line operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) that connects the 13th/Juniper station in downtown Phil
source: http://www.bartramsgarden.org/ 
From 1886 to 1917, steel magnate Andrew Carnegie provided $40 million for the construction of 1,600 libraries throughout the country, motivated by his belief that the wealthy are obligated to give

Preservation Alliance's "Field Notes" features little-known buildings and pays tribute in expressive drawings.

Sustainable Action Committee to work with communities and organizations along the Girard Avenue project corridor, in hopes that PennDOT's work can mesh with neighborhood plans for the area. Covering the highway is not part of the discussion.

Planners also listened to modified plans for a new Hilton in University City and gave the nod to the refinement of a 15-year-old plan of development from the owners of the forthcoming Philly Live stadium district project.

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