Glenwood
Glenwood
| Type | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Location | North Philadelphia |
| ZIP code(s) | 19140 |
| Boundaries | Roughly Erie Avenue to Hunting Park Avenue, Broad Street to Old York Road |
| Adjacent | Hunting Park, Nicetown-Tioga, Logan |
| Major streets | Broad Street, Erie Avenue, Old York Road |
| Transit | Broad Street Line (Erie Station), SEPTA bus routes |
| Landmarks | Near Hunting Park |
Glenwood is a small neighborhood in North Philadelphia near Hunting Park. The neighborhood has a working-class character and faces challenges common to the North Philadelphia area.
Character
[edit | edit source]Housing
[edit | edit source]- Rowhouses
- Working-class homes
- Mix of conditions
- Affordable prices
Community
[edit | edit source]- Working-class families
- African-American community
- Near Hunting Park green space
- Longtime residents
Living in Glenwood
[edit | edit source]- Affordable housing
- Near Broad Street Line
- Access to Hunting Park
- Working-class community
Getting There
[edit | edit source]- Broad Street Line: Erie Station
- SEPTA buses: 18, 26
- Old York Road: Nearby corridor