{{distinguish|Northeast Philadelphia}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use American English|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox settlement | background_color= <!--See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields that may be available--> <!--See the Table at Infobox settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> |image_skyline=North Philadelphia from One Liberty Observation Deck.jpg |imagesize= |image_caption= |image_flag= |name=North Philadelphia East<!-- at least one of the first two fields must be filled in --> |settlement_type = [[List of Philadelphia neighborhoods|Neighborhood of Philadelphia]] <!--such as Town, Village, City, Borough etc.--> <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{USA}} |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = [[Pennsylvania]] |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = [[Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] |subdivision_type3 = City |subdivision_name3 = [[Philadelphia]] <!-- General information ---------------> | mapsize = 300px | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Philadelphia | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = Location of North Philadelphia East in [[Philadelphia]] | pushpin_mapsize = | coordinates = <!-- Area/postal codes & others --------> |postal_code_type= |postal_code= 19133 |area_codes=[[Area codes 215, 267, and 445|215, 267 and 445]] }} '''North Philadelphia East''' is a [[neighborhood]] that is located in the eastern central part of [[North Philadelphia]] section of [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States.
==History and notable features== North Philadelphia East is a section of [[North Philadelphia]] that is situated on the eastern side of [[Broad Street (Philadelphia)|North Broad St]], which is bordered by Vine St in the south, West Erie Avenue in the north and North Front Street in the east. North Philadelphia/East is bordered by the neighborhoods of [[Kensington, Philadelphia|Kensington]], [[Center City (Philadelphia)|Center City]], [[North Philadelphia West|North Philadelphia/West]] and [[Hunting Park, Philadelphia|Hunting Park]].<ref name="next_Mapp">{{Cite web| title = Mapping Progress in 55 Philadelphia Neighborhoods| author = Ferrick, Tom| work = nextcity.org| date = 2017-08-21| access-date = 2018-03-12| url = https://nextcity.org/features/view/philadelphia-neighborhoods-gentrification-mapping-growth}}</ref> [[North Central, Philadelphia]] is west of North Philadelphia East.
[[Poplar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Poplar]] is bounded roughly by Girard Avenue to the north, North Broad Street to the west, Spring Garden Street to the south, and 5th Street to the east.
The Ludlow neighborhood is bordered by [[Girard Avenue]] to the south and Cecil B. Moore Avenue to the north between 5th Street and 9th Street.
Yorktown is located north of [[Poplar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Poplar]] and west of [[Ludlow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Ludlow]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Philadelphia Neighborhoods |url=http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname3.htm |access-date=26 May 2017 |website=www.phila.gov}}</ref> The [[James R. Ludlow School]] and [[William H. Harrison School]] were listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1988.<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
In 2013, the neighborhood with the 19133 zip code located in North Philadelphia East has "among the city's highest rates of people living with HIV and AIDS." Of the people living with HIV and AIDS in the region, 52.93% are Hispanic, 39.83% are black and 7.24% are white. In 2011, the poverty rate in the region was 56.4%, almost double the average in Philadelphia that year.<ref name="phil_Heal">{{Cite web| title = Health disparities in Philadelphia's Latino community| author = Figueroa, Cynthia| work = Philly.com| date = 2013-05-17| access-date = 2018-03-12| url = http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/public_health/Health-disparities-in-Philadelphias-Latino-Community.html}}</ref>
==Demographics== North Philadelphia/East is home to a majority of Philadelphia's Latino community. The community is "rich in arts and culture".<ref name="phil_Heal"/>
In March 2018, the section had a 24.05% unemployment rate with 48.97% living in poverty.<ref name="data_Crim">{{Cite web| title = Crime in North Philadelphia/East| work = Philly.com DataHub| access-date = 2018-03-12| url = http://data.philly.com/philly/crime/?nType=crime&dNeigh=North%20Philadelphia/East&from=&to=}}</ref>
== References == {{Portal|Philadelphia|Pennsylvania}} {{reflist}}
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