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Notable locations in Philadelphia: Mount Vernon (A), Five Points (B), Fort Mifflin (C), Rowland (D), Rocky Hill (E), Disston Recreation Center (F), Spectrum Sports Arena (G), Rockdale (H), Riverside Industrial Park (I), Holmesburg Junction (J), Academy Gardens (K), Academy Gardens Golf Course (L), Rising Sun Plaza (M), Rising Sun (N), Germantown Cricket Club (O), Germantown Junction (P), Oxford Circle (Q), Bala Golf Course (R), Reading Station (S), Lumar Park (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Roosevelt Mall (1), Andorra Shopping Center (2), Red Lion Shopping Center (3), Bells Corner Shopping Center (4), Northeast Village Shopping Center (5), Blue Grass Shopping Center (6), Leo Mall (7), Bustleton Cottman Shopping Center (8), Somerton Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Philadelphia include: Boulevard Church (A), Mount Herman Church (B), Saint Michael Mission Center (C), Saint Matthews Church (D), Epiphany Church (E), Alleyne Church (F), Saint Lukes Church (G), Mother of Divine Grace Church (H), Most Holy Redeemer Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: National Cemetery (1), Holy Redeemer Cemetery (2), Hood Cemetery (3), Fairhill Cemetery (4), Palmer Burial Ground (5), Mount Carmel Cemetery (6), Saint Marys Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Gustine Lake (A), Meadow Lake (B), Devils Pool (C), Concourse Lake (D), Centennial Lake (E), Fort Mifflin Disposal Area (F), Schuylkill Rowing Basin (G), Oak Lane Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poquessing Creek (A), Mill Creek (B), Rockledge Branch (C), Frankford Creek (D), Sandy Run (E), Schuylkill River (F), Shed Brook (G), Cresheim Creek (H), Tacony Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Philadelphia include: Richmond Playground (1), Fairmount Park (2), Point Breeze Park (3), Cloverly Park (4), Stringer Park (5), Hissey Center (6), Citizens Bank Park (7), Kelly Playground (8), Durham Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Franklin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Penna Academy of The Fine Arts (Museums; Broad & Cherry Street) (1), College of Physicians of Philadelphia (Museums; 19 S. 22 Street) (2), Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary (Museums; 1530 Locust Street) (3), Academy Of Natural Sciences (Museums; 19 & Benjamin Franklin Prkwy) (4), Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (Museums; 18 South 7th Street) (5), Boulton-Stroud Marion (Museums; 1315 Cherry Street Floor 5) (6), American Interfaith Institute (Museums; 321 Chestnut Street) (7), Marian Anderson Residence Museum (Art Museums; 762 S Marian Anderson Way) (8), Fabric Workshop and Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1315 Cherry Street Floor 5) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn (100 North Colombus blvd.) (1), Concordia Worldwide Hotel Reservations (3751 Island Avenue Suite: 101) (2), Embassy Suites (9000 Bartram Ave) (3), Adam's Mark Hotel (E City Ave At Monument Rd) (4), Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown (21 N Juniper St) (5), Adam's Mark Philadelphia (4000 Monument Road) (6), Extended Stay America - Philadelphia (9000 Tinicum Blvd) (7), Clarion Suites (1010 Race Street) (8), Carlyle Hotel (1425 Poplar Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania (900 Race Street) (1), Pennsylvania Commonwealth - Supreme Court- Pennsylvania Client Security (3 Penn Centre) (2), United States Government - Courts- District Court- Judge C R Weiner (USCourthouse) (3), Philadelphia City & County - Family Court Division- Courts and Legal Information- Orphan's C (City Hall) (4), Executive Office For Immigration Review - General Information (1600 Callowhill Street) (5), Small Claims Court (City Hall) (6), Pennsylvania Commonwealth - Supreme Court- Disciplinary Board (121 Broad Street Street) (7), Philadelphia City & County - Common Pleas Court- Criminal Listings (City Hall) (8), Philadelphia City & County - Courts and Legal Information- Office of the Court Administr (City Hall) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Philadelphia
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 8 sites: 2.1 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.0 ppm in 2000, 4.8 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 7 sites: 0.020 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.023 ppm in 2000, 0.025 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 8 sites: 0.089 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.095 ppm in 2000, 0.103 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 8 sites: 0.116 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.118 ppm in 2000, 0.132 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 27.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 24.0 µ/m3 in 2000, 30.5 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 8 sites: 14.2 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 14.8 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 9 sites: 0.0050 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0056 ppm in 2000, 0.0089 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Philadelphia and their reported violations in the past:
SUNOCO 7613 (Address: 1801 Market St, Serves OH, Population served: 732, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-27-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
WONDER BREAD HOSTESS CAK (Serves NJ, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and MAR-21-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-1994)
- One regular monitoring violation
Philadelphia compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
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Arenas or stadiums:
- Lincoln Financial Field. Capacity: 68,532. Philadelphia Eagles, Temple Owls football.
- Franklin Field. Capacity: 52,593. Penn Quakers football.
- Citizens Bank Park. Capacity: 43,500. Philadelphia Phillies.
- Wachovia Center. Philadelphia Flyers (NHL), Philadelphia 76ers (NBA), Philadelphia Soul (AFL), Philadelphia Wings (NLL).
- Wachovia Spectrum. Philadelphia KiXX (MISL}.
- Liacouras Center. Temple University.
- Palestra. University of Pennsylvania.
Banks with most branches in Philadelphia (2007 data):
- Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: 61 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,418.0 mil, Deposits: $25,942.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 412 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: 50 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- PNC Bank, National Association: 38 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- Sovereign Bank: 19 branches. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank: 19 branches. Info updated 2007-01-03: Bank assets: $2,292.5 mil, Deposits: $1,686.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 40 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: 17 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Commerce Bank, National Association: 15 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41,170.0 mil, Deposits: $37,207.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 370 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
- TD BankNorth, National Association: 13 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- 43 other banks with 109 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Solid Waste Management |
1232 | $3,698,312 | $36,023 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1197 | $5,380,286 | $53,938 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
1953 | $8,091,880 | $49,720 | 2 | $3,060 |
| Airports |
729 | $2,877,078 | $47,359 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
542 | $2,047,142 | $45,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
2433 | $9,911,482 | $48,885 | 2 | $1,855 |
| Fire - Other |
112 | $480,648 | $51,498 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
2194 | $12,126,501 | $66,325 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
839 | $3,160,864 | $45,209 | 977 | $1,029,758 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6620 | $35,560,584 | $64,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3404 | $12,963,577 | $45,700 | 3 | $8,816 |
| Other Government Administration |
1175 | $5,022,807 | $51,297 | 111 | $61,106 |
| Financial Administration |
1215 | $5,256,587 | $51,917 | 8 | $12,777 |
| Other and Unallocable |
630 | $2,684,462 | $51,133 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
778 | $2,860,561 | $44,122 | 73 | $111,860 |
| Gas Supply |
1738 | $6,326,352 | $43,680 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1182 | $4,873,094 | $49,473 | 1 | $1,463 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
212 | $963,869 | $54,559 | 2 | $6,527 |
| Parks and Recreation |
668 | $2,720,824 | $48,877 | 127 | $189,687 |
| Sewerage |
749 | $2,954,745 | $47,339 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
29602 | $129,961,654 | $52,684 | 1306 | $1,426,910 |
Philadelphia government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $842,625,000
- Charges - Air Transportation: $295,695,000
Sewerage: $238,587,000
All Other: $149,730,000
Housing and Community Development: $9,398,000
Regular Highways: $2,206,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,362,000
Parks and Recreation: $877,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $114,719,000
Sewerage: $58,390,000
General - Other: $34,128,000
Water Utilities: $31,441,000
Parks and Recreation: $25,299,000
Regular Highways: $16,920,000
Gas Utilities: $14,024,000
General Public Buildings: $12,334,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,335,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,804,000
Libraries: $464,000
Health - Other: $422,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $250,000
Financial Administration: $108,000
Solid Waste Management: $70,000
Local Fire Protection: $35,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Corrections - Other: $15,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $1,291,161,000
Gas Utilities: $757,967,000
General - Other: $551,813,000
Public Welfare - Other: $515,862,000
Police Protection: $505,650,000
Housing and Community Development: $234,077,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $232,121,000
Correctional Institutions: $195,485,000
Local Fire Protection: $171,696,000
Corrections - Other: $152,356,000
Sewerage: $124,977,000
General Public Buildings: $120,933,000
Solid Waste Management: $96,484,000
Water Utilities: $86,285,000
Air Transportation: $69,411,000
Parks and Recreation: $68,607,000
Regular Highways: $53,090,000
Financial Administration: $51,004,000
Libraries: $47,853,000
Central Staff Services: $46,038,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $34,041,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $24,597,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $753,000
Other Higher Education: $199,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $416,224,000
- Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $608,822,000
Earnings on Investments (calculated): $480,286,000
From Parent Local Government: $331,765,000
Total Federal Securities: $272,752,000
Total Cash and Deposits: $192,068,000
Other Investments - Other: $185,616,000
Local Employee Contribution: $48,910,000
Securities - Mortgages: $29,341,000
Withdrawals: $4,791,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $397,034,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $-1,034,897,296
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $223,690,000
Public Welfare: $207,333,000
Housing and Community Development: $105,670,000
All Other: $74,651,000
Air Transportation: $22,870,000
Highways: $18,791,000
Water Utilities: $237,000
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $60,608,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $113,539,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Transit Utilities: $63,026,000
Other Higher Education: $22,467,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,481,000
Sewerage: $35,647,000
Housing and Community Development: $8,066,000
Health and Hospitals: $761,000
Highways: $591,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $429,788,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $149,215,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $162,779,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $182,878,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $104,602,000
General Revenue, NEC: $41,464,000
Fines and Forfeits: $21,293,000
Rents: $7,341,000
Sale of Property: $6,019,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,968,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,174,115,704
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,113,624,704
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,387,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Gas Utilities: $40,328,000
Sewerage: $5,838,000
Police Protection: $4,072,000
Water Utilities: $3,212,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,190,000
General - Other: $2,069,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,435,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,360,000
Air Transportation: $1,196,000
Health - Other: $716,000
Local Fire Protection: $657,000
Regular Highways: $619,000
Financial Administration: $563,000
Parks and Recreation: $559,000
Correctional Institutions: $557,000
Central Staff Services: $403,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $352,000
Corrections - Other: $125,000
Housing and Community Development: $66,000
Libraries: $42,000
General Public Building: $26,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,108,399,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $841,445,000
Water Utilities: $165,338,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $772,380,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $989,073,000
All Other: $382,818,000
Public Welfare: $295,340,000
Highways: $32,075,000
Housing and Community Development: $7,411,000
General Local Government Support: $5,151,000
- Tax - Individual Income: $1,125,776,000
NEC: $705,397,000
Property: $394,276,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $124,773,000
Other Selective Sales: $99,914,000
Amusements License: $71,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,654,343,000
- Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,654,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on
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