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Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Port Richmond is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is notable for its extremely large Polish immigrant and Polish American community, and it has been known as the Little Poland of Philadelphia. [ 1 ] The neighborhood is also home to a large Irish American ...
December 2, 1980. YMCA Philadelphia, also Greater Philadelphia YMCA was founded on June 15, 1854, by George H. Stuart, a prominent Philadelphia businessman and importer. The goal of the Association was to reach "the many thousands of neglected youth not likely to be brought under any moral influence by any other means." [citation needed]
World Wide Technology Soccer Park is a soccer complex which includes four soccer-specific stadiums, with the main field, "West Community Stadium", [2] holding 5,500 seats. . Located in Fenton, Missouri, United States, a suburb southwest of downtown St. Louis, it is owned and operated by St. Louis Scott Gallagher Soccer Club whose 275 teams and 3,600 players use it for both practice and g
Lawncrest, Philadelphia. Coordinates: 40.0469°N 75.0967°W. Lawncrest is a neighborhood in the "Near" (lower) Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The name is an amalgam of Lawndale and Crescentville, the two primary communities that make up the neighborhood. [1] The Philadelphia Inquirer does not consider Lawncrest to be a neighborhood.
Forest Park is a public park in western St. Louis, Missouri.It is a prominent civic center and covers 1,326 acres (5.37 km 2). [1] Opened in 1876, more than a decade after its proposal, the park has hosted several significant events, including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 and the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Near Northeast Philadelphia, is a section of the city of Philadelphia. When combined with the Far Northeast, to be " Northeast Philadelphia ", the 2000 Census shows that the combined area has a sizable percentage of the city's 1.547 million people [ 19 ] — a population of between 300,000 and 450,000, depending on how the area is defined.
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.It has nearly 90,000 staff, some 920,000 volunteers and 12,000 branches worldwide. [1]
Lawndale is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.It is located near Rising Sun and Oxford avenues and is south of Cottman Avenue. [1]Despite the city's notation on the link below, Lawndale originally was named back in the 1880s - The name can be found on City Maps and Reading Railroad Maps dating back to the late 19th century.