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{{Infobox Neighborhood | name = Castor Gardens | type = Neighborhood | location = Northeast Philadelphia | zip_codes = 19149 | named_for = Castor Avenue | boundaries = Roughly Cottman Avenue to Rhawn Street, Roosevelt Boulevard to Bustleton Avenue | adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Oxford Circle]], [[Rhawnhurst]], [[Mayfair]] | major_streets = Castor Avenue, Cottman Avenue, Roosevelt Boulevard | transit = SEPTA bus routes | notable_landmarks = Near Castor Avenue shopping }} '''Castor Gardens''' is a residential neighborhood in [[Northeast Philadelphia]] named for Castor Avenue, one of the area's main commercial corridors. The neighborhood features typical Northeast Philadelphia rowhouses and shopping access. == Character == === Housing === * Brick rowhouses * Twins and duplexes * Mid-century construction * Moderate prices * Small yards === Community === * Working-class to middle-class * Diverse demographics * Mix of longtime and newer residents == Commercial Areas == '''Castor Avenue''' provides shopping and services: * Local businesses * Restaurants * Neighborhood retail * Service businesses == Living in Castor Gardens == * Affordable housing * Near Castor Avenue shopping * Bus transit * Typical Northeast character == Getting There == * '''SEPTA buses:''' 67, 75 * '''Castor Avenue:''' Main commercial corridor * '''Roosevelt Boulevard:''' Nearby == See Also == * [[Oxford Circle]] * [[Mayfair]] * [[Northeast Philadelphia]] {{#seo: |title=Castor Gardens Philadelphia - Northeast Philadelphia Neighborhood |description=Guide to Castor Gardens, a residential Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood along Castor Avenue. |keywords=Castor Gardens Philadelphia, Castor Avenue, Northeast Philadelphia |type=Article }} [[Category:Neighborhoods]] [[Category:Northeast Philadelphia]]
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