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<p>Automated upload via Philadelphia.Wiki content pipeline</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox Neighborhood<br /> | name = Yorktown<br /> | type = Neighborhood<br /> | location = North Philadelphia<br /> | zip_codes = 19122, 19132<br /> | boundaries = Roughly Girard Avenue to Cecil B. Moore Avenue, Broad Street to 22nd Street<br /> | adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Francisville]], [[Temple University Area]], [[Brewerytown]]<br /> | major_streets = Broad Street, Cecil B. Moore Avenue, 15th Street<br /> | transit = Broad Street Line (Cecil B. Moore Station), SEPTA bus routes<br /> | notable_landmarks = Near Temple University, historic rowhouses<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Yorktown&#039;&#039;&#039; is a neighborhood in [[North Philadelphia]], part of the larger North Central area. The neighborhood sits between Temple University&#039;s expanding campus and Brewerytown, experiencing some development pressure from both directions.<br /> <br /> == History ==<br /> <br /> Yorktown developed as part of North Philadelphia&#039;s residential expansion in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The neighborhood has faced economic challenges common to North Philadelphia but maintains its residential character.<br /> <br /> == Character ==<br /> <br /> === Housing ===<br /> * Brick rowhouses<br /> * Mix of conditions<br /> * Affordable prices<br /> * Some renovation activity<br /> <br /> === Community ===<br /> * Working-class families<br /> * African-American community<br /> * Near Temple University<br /> * Longtime residents<br /> <br /> == Living in Yorktown ==<br /> <br /> * Affordable housing<br /> * Near Broad Street Line<br /> * Close to Temple University<br /> * Working-class community<br /> <br /> == Getting There ==<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Broad Street Line:&#039;&#039;&#039; Cecil B. Moore Station<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;SEPTA buses:&#039;&#039;&#039; 4, 16<br /> * Near Temple University campus<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Francisville]]<br /> * [[Temple University Area]]<br /> * [[North Philadelphia]]<br /> <br /> {{#seo:<br /> |title=Yorktown Philadelphia - North Philadelphia Neighborhood<br /> |description=Guide to Yorktown, a North Philadelphia neighborhood near Temple University.<br /> |keywords=Yorktown Philadelphia, North Philadelphia, Temple University area<br /> |type=Place<br /> }}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Neighborhoods]]<br /> [[Category:North Philadelphia]]</div>

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