North Philadelphia
Temple University's neighborhood
North Philadelphia is a large section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located north of Center City.
The area has historically been one of the city's most economically disadvantaged neighborhoods, though it contains significant institutions including Temple University.
In local usage, "North Philly" often carries connotations of urban grit and resilience.
He grew up in North Philadelphia before moving to the suburbs.
- poverty ratesPercentage lacking adequate income
- jazz clubsBars with live improvisation
- muralsLarge wall paintings
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
- street artIllicit public murals
African American heritage · rowhouses · housing projects · gentrification · gospel choirs · parks · universities · Badlands · dance studios · immigrant communities · oral histories · libraries · Temple University · music venues · recreation centers · landmarks · civil rights movements · unemployment
North PhiladelphiaSouth Philadelphia
District in southeastern Pennsylvania city
North PhiladelphiaMontgomery County
Maryland county bordering Washington DC
Villanova · Old City · Doylestown · Ardmore
North, north, Philadelphia, northern, northerly, northward, northwards, northerner, northernmost