West Philadelphia
Proper noun
Meaning
West Philadelphia
A district in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Examples
About 500 people had gathered at a West Philadelphia park Tuesday night and began marching through the neighborhood, chanting.
Before the coronavirus, Jade Brown, 34, and her two children went to Inquiry Charter School in West Philadelphia.
Despite its massive footprint in West Philadelphia, Drexel University does not pay any property taxes on the land it occupies.
“Council seems to be coalescing around those critical needs,” said Councilmember-elect Jamie Gauthier, who upset longtime incumbent Jannie L. Blackwell to represent the Third Council District in West Philadelphia.
In between, he spent three years during World War II working as a civilian at the Philadelphia Navy Yard 's Naval Air Experimental Station, living in the Walnut Hill section of West Philadelphia from 1942–1945. citation http://hiddencityphila.
In West Philadelphia, Bishop Dwayne Royster, interim executive director of POWER Interfaith, a group of Pennsylvania religious leaders focused on social justice issues, said he “can’t stand the rhetoric coming out of the White House.”