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powelton village: Good News for Powelton Village and Mantua - 10/06/10 01:43 PM
Drexel University's new president, John Fry, announced a goal of improving the neighborhoods surrounding Drexel's campus. Given that he was part of Penn's initiatives to improve University City during the 1990's and 2000's I think it's safe to be optimistic that he will have a positive impact on the Powelton Village and Mantua neighborhoods just north of Drexel. Along with expanding Drexel's security presence, Mr. Fry announced plans to encourage Drexel employees to purchase and maintain homes in the neighborhood, and also spoke of cracking-down on sub-standard off-campus housing, a serious problem that too often flies under the radar throughout Philadelphia.
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powelton village: A Musical Intro to Two Philly Neighborhoods - Powelton Village & Northern Liberties - 07/16/10 02:40 PM
Powelton Village and Northern Liberties are two neighborhoods that are very popular with many buyers in Philadelphia, especially first-time buyers and those looking for a real sense of community within the city. This weekend is a great time to get to know either neighborhood and hear some great music at the same time.
If you're into Jazz then Powelton Village is the place to be this Saturday for the 4th Annual Lancaster Avenue Jazz and Arts Community Festival. While you're in the neighborhood be sure to explore Drexel University's campus which has added several new and interesting buildings in the past … (0 comments)

 
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