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Elmwood, Philadelphia: energetic, transit-easy Southwest base with quick city and airport access. People like fast trolleys and buses, friendly blocks, parks, diverse eats, and easy shopping. People dislike frequent crime, litter, tough parking, traffic, and occasional unsafe vibes.
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  • Kafumba sanoe
    "I have live here for 7 yrs with family it is a cool place I believe everyone should be able to have access to the park and laundry facilities "
  • Kittyfelder1122
    "It depends on what part of Philadelphia you live in is some good parts some bad parts just like every city has overall it’s a beautiful city, but it’s a lot of crime and drugs and bad people, but I think that’s in every city and state"
  • Trulia User
    "Parking is hard to find, neighbors are friendly and stick together. Packages can be left and normally are picked up by neighbors to hold until you return. "
  • Trulia User
    "quick and easy access to the city, major highways and bridges to jersey. can be a bit congested at times with all of the schools in the neighborhood"
  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this area for years and it has gone downhill like the rest of Philadelphia. There are countless crimes and the major of Philadelphia needs to do something. "
  • Breyell J.
    "public transportation at your door. plenty of businesses. Street cleaning once a week. But trash is everywhere."
  • Kenneth J. K.
    "taking the trolley to downtown to my job is a breeze. the commute is only 25 minutes 35 during rush hour"
  • Jackie S.
    "There are other dog owners here. They might like that. That can be a good and a bad thing. Sometimes the dogs bark on and off a lot."
  • Shawn
    "Ok. I drive but living in this neighborhood you really need a garage. A lot of careless drivers. My son uses public transportation to & from school, he has no issues"
  • Jaysspecialplace
    "It can be a busy area. Public transportation is easily accessible going to Upper Darby, Center City and the airport. "
  • Lamar M.
    "Very peaceful and community based we are all like family here we all look out for each other and we all do things together like a big ole family we can walk I each other’s house and eat or whatever we are all respectful towards esch other"
  • Jaysspecialplace
    "I mostly drive but like having convenient public transportation available for when I need to use it. "
  • Tyreekb60
    "People don’t pick up after they dog people just don’t care in it’s a shame kids have to play out there "
  • Lamar M.
    "It clean and parks maintained potholes fixed and grass cut on a regular houses fixed up and more community events"
  • Jamiejyoung
    "They do have a dog park about a block away. I’m not a dog person so I would know anything else they may like "
  • Anthony H.
    "Horrible to much crime and people are not friendly I would not live here ever again ................"
  • Kesha S.
    "The safety is very important and keep all children safe the streets in the summer time is some what quiet "
  • Benjamin W.
    "transportation is easy to get too and there are plenty of stores.. There is crime also, but there is always a police presence."
  • Lyneisha4flowers
    "I drive but when I do have to commute I can catch the trolley that takes me into center city downtown it’s very and reliable especially for those who don’t drive and needs public transportation "
  • Aprilabr
    "The neighborhood is easily accessible to public transportation. You can get downtown in 20min. The neighborhood is also easily accessible to downtown by car. The airport is less than 10min away. "
  • Breanna T.
    "Keep your children in the house at all times, walk them to school or to the bus stop. Just be extremely safe this neighborhood is BAD. A lot of fights and gun violence."
  • Cally561
    "I've lived here for 9+years, never a problem with neighbors, there was someone breaking cars windows and stealing out the cars, but that was about 7yrs. ago, There hadn't been a problem since. the neighbors are friendly, we try to keep the block clean"
  • johnK
    "I always see people walking their dogs. Sometimes those dogs are left unmanned which may pose danger to members of the neighborhood being harm."
  • Saniyyah R.
    "My commute tops. I love that the trolley is very accessible. Some the children are loud and I’ve heard my share of disagreements, but nothing you wouldn’t expect from an urban environment."
  • Maria A.
    "Grace Christian Fellowship Church is the best part of this community. Pastor Cean. James has a heart mission for Southwest Philadelphia. "
  • Haas T. N.
    "For the parents out there it’s gets kind of crazy around here so you would really have to be careful who your child hangs around "
  • Monique S.
    "Nothing unique about this neighborhood, a typical “hood” area. On my block there are often fights and domestic drama. "

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