University City
The name reflects the proximity of several institutions of higher learning, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Lincoln University Urban Center, and The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College. University City's boundaries are 29th Street and the Schuylkill River to the east; Spring Garden, Market Street, and Powelton Avenue to the north; Civic Center Boulevard, University Avenue and part of Woodland Avenue to the south; and 50th Street to the west. It includes some part or all of zip codes 19104, 19139, and 19143. These boundaries are defined by the non-profit University City District organization.
www.ucityphila.org
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www.pennathletics.com
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