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Swamppoddle. It was a section of North Philly. I lived near Connie Mack stadium, St Columba's Church and Corpus Christi Church. It took up a pretty big area. Great memories.
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What Mobile ice cream vendor was founded in neighborhoods in West Philadelphia in the 1950s?
Good Humor
How have the Irish influenced police and fire departments in Philadelphia and New York?
Irish people made up a quarter of the population of Philadelphia and New York when the cities were first established. Many Irish immigrants started the first fire departments in both cities.
Where did Irish Potato candies originate?
Irish Potato Candies originated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Irish potato candy is a type of candy made from coconut cream, sugar and cinnamon.
how many Irish bars in Manhattan?
Manhattan is home to over 300 Irish bars, reflecting the city's vibrant Irish-American culture. These establishments range from traditional pubs to modern venues, each offering a unique atmosphere and a variety of Irish drinks and food. The concentration of Irish bars is especially notable in neighborhoods like the East Village and Hell's Kitchen.
Are there bats in neighborhoods?
Of course!! And the bats were in those neighborhoods before they were neighborhoods.
What is the most dangerous area in Philadelphia?
Crime rates vary within different areas of Philadelphia, and it is difficult to pinpoint a single most dangerous area. However, some neighborhoods with higher crime rates include Kensington, North Philadelphia, and West Philadelphia. It is important to stay informed about safety concerns and take precautions when visiting any area of the city.
What is the plural of neighborhood?
The plural form of "neighborhood" is "neighborhoods."
What is Irish Italian?
As a term used in genealogy or family history, "Irish-Italian" refers to a person who has both Irish and Italian heritage, as would be the case if one parent had been of Irish extraction and the other of Italian extraction. The term may also refer to an Irish citizen who originated in Italy, or to an Italian citizen who originated in Ireland, depending upon the context in which it is used.
What does betzemer mean?
The word, Betzemer, developed in the Harlem area of New York in the early 1900's. Irish Catholic and Jewish neighborhoods were contiguous. There was not a lot of love lost between the two ethnic groups. The Jews came up with this derogatory name for their Irish neighbors, "Betzemer"; etiology unknown.
What is the nicknime of Philadelphia?
William Penn chose the name "Philadelphia" from Greek roots meaning "The City of Brotherly Love." Philadelphia has, at various times, been called "The Athens of America," "The Workshop of the World," "The City of Homes," "The City of Neighborhoods," "The Quaker City," "The Cradle of Liberty," "Corrupt and Content," "The City That Loves You Back" and, of course, plain old "Philly."
Why is Philadelphia the City of Neighborhoods?
Some were former church parishes, a few were clusters of a certain ethnic group banding together for unity or because of predjudice while others were the creation of economic factors.
When was Humble Neighborhoods created?
Humble Neighborhoods was created on 2003-11-28.
