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{{Infobox Neighborhood
| name = Logan
| type = Neighborhood
| location = North Philadelphia
| zip_codes = 19141
| named_for = James Logan, William Penn's secretary
| boundaries = Roughly Hunting Park Avenue to Olney Avenue, Broad Street to 11th Street
| adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Hunting Park]], [[Olney]], [[Feltonville]], [[Logan Square]] (distinct)
| major_streets = Broad Street, Old York Road, Olney Avenue
| transit = Broad Street Line (Logan Station), SEPTA bus routes
| notable_landmarks = Albert Einstein Medical Center
}}

'''Logan''' is a neighborhood in [[North Philadelphia]] named for James Logan, who served as William Penn's secretary. (This neighborhood is distinct from [[Logan Square]] in Center City.) The neighborhood is anchored by Albert Einstein Medical Center, a major regional hospital.

== Albert Einstein Medical Center ==

'''Albert Einstein Medical Center''' dominates the neighborhood:
* Major teaching hospital
* Part of Jefferson Health system
* Emergency services
* Specialty care
* Significant employer

== History ==

Logan developed in the early 20th century as part of North Philadelphia's expansion. The neighborhood attracted middle-class Jewish families in the early-to-mid 20th century. Demographics shifted significantly over subsequent decades, and the neighborhood has faced economic challenges.

== Character ==

=== Housing ===
* Brick rowhouses
* Some larger homes
* Mix of conditions
* Affordable prices

=== Community ===
* Working-class families
* African-American community
* Immigrant families
* Near medical center employment

=== Challenges ===
* Poverty
* Property conditions vary
* Crime concerns
* Commercial decline

== Living in Logan ==

* Affordable housing
* Near major hospital
* Broad Street Line access
* Working-class community

== Getting There ==

* '''Broad Street Line:''' Logan Station
* '''SEPTA buses:''' 18, 26, C
* '''Broad Street:''' Major corridor

== See Also ==

* [[Hunting Park]]
* [[Olney]]
* [[North Philadelphia]]
* [[Logan Square]] (Center City - different location)

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