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With historic shopping districts along Market Street at both 52nd and 60th Streets as well as the world-renowned University of Pennsylvania, this segment of West Philadelphia brims with activity and innovation. A global melting pot calls this area home.
This segment of West Philadelphia is represented in Philadelphia City Council by Jannie L. Blackwell
Schools | Libraries | Recreation Centers | Hospitals | Police Stations
Community Organizations | Houses of Worship
Schools
Elementary Schools | Middle Schools | High Schools
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Andrew Hamilton
5640 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 471-2911
Samuel B. Huey
52nd and Pine Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 471-2901 |
Penn Alexander School
4209 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 823-5465
St. Francis de Sales
917 S. 47th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 387-1749 |
Street. Cyprian
6225 Cedar Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 748-4450 |
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High School for Human Services
4125 Ludlow Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 823-8207 |
Parkway Gamma
4901 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 471-5007 |
West Philadelphia Catholic High School
4505 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 386-2244 |
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For more visit the School District of Philadelphia or call (215) 400-4000
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Libraries
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Branch
5800 Cobbs Creek Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 685-1973
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Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
125 S. 52nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 685-9995 |
Walnut Street West
201 S. 40th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 685-7671 |
Click for more on the Free Library of Philadelphia or call (215) 686-5322
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Recreation Centers
Christy
728 S. 55th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 685-1997
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Laura Simms
Cobbs Creek Parkway and Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 685-1995 |
Sayre-Morris
5835 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 685-1993 |
Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 662-4000
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
Ronald McDonald House
3921 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 387-8406
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Presbyterian Medical Center
39th and Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-8000
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
University and Woodland Avenues
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 823-5800 |
Police Stations
18th Police District
55th & Pine Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 476-9374
Community Relations: Off. Mike Davis
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Community Organizations
60th Street Business Association
7 S. 60th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Contact: Robert Johnson
Cobbs Creek Town Watch Community Organization
6031 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 476-2011
Korean Produce Association
5939 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Contact: Young S. Chang
Walnut Hill Community Association
4644 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Contact: Betty H. Reavis
(215) 747-8253
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Walnut Hill CDC
262 S. 52nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Contact: Willie Harris
(215) 472-3363
West Philadelphia Coalition of Neighborhoods and Businesses
4601 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Contact: Lee Tolbert
(215) 476-5020
West Philadelphia Economic Development Corporation
23 S. 52nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Contact: Jerome Mitchell
(215) 747-3133 |
Houses of Worship
Rabbi Ephraim Levin or Rabbi Levi Haskelevich
Lubavitcher House
4032 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-222-3130
Imam
Masjid Al-Jamia
4228 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-386-3770
The Rev. Damone Jones, Sr.
Bibleway Baptist Church
1323 N 52nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19131
215-477-0778 or 215-473-4720
The Rev. Dr. Keith Reed
Sharon Baptist
3955 Conshohocken Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19131
215-473-3000
The Rev. Dr. Albert Campell
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
5732 Race Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-476-1034
The Rev. Dr. William Shaw
White Rock Baptist
53rd & Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-474-1738
The Rev. Reginald C. Johnson
Zion Hill Baptist
5301 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-748-1203
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The Rev. Silas Thomas
First Corinthian Baptist Church
5101 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-748-3606
African Catholic Temple of the Holy Spirit
5322 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-747-1136
Oba Sekou
Egbe Sankofa Kingdom of the Gods of Afraka
5150 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-747-5737
Imam Masjid Al-Birr Wat-Taqwa
23 S 52nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-748-4105
Imam Masjid Al-Mujahiddeen
413 S 60th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-471-7073
Korean Church of Philadelphia
5815 Thomas Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19139
215-472-2710 |
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