Center City Philadelphia
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Center City Philadelphia is the primary downtown business and cultural district of Philadelphia, known for its dense skyline, historic landmarks, and role as the city’s commercial and transit hub.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central business district
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downtown area ⓘ neighborhood of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| borders |
Delaware River
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North Philadelphia ⓘ Schuylkill River ⓘ South Philadelphia ⓘ |
| contains |
30th Street Station vicinity on Schuylkill side
ⓘ
Academy of Music (Philadelphia) ⓘ Avenue of the Arts ⓘ Benjamin Franklin Parkway ⓘ Chinatown, Philadelphia ⓘ City Hall ⓘ Comcast Center ⓘ Comcast Technology Center ⓘ Dilworth Park ⓘ Independence Hall ⓘ Independence National Historical Park ⓘ Jefferson Station ⓘ Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts ⓘ Liberty Bell Center ⓘ One Liberty Place ⓘ
surface form:
Liberty Place complex
Logan Square neighborhood ⓘ Love Park ⓘ Market East ⓘ
surface form:
Market East area
Old City historic district ⓘ
surface form:
Old City
One Liberty Place ⓘ Penn Center ⓘ
surface form:
One Penn Center
Pennsylvania Convention Center ⓘ City Hall Station (Philadelphia) ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia City Hall station
Philadelphia Museum of Art vicinity ⓘ Reading Terminal Market ⓘ Rittenhouse Square area ⓘ
surface form:
Rittenhouse Square neighborhood
Rittenhouse Square area ⓘ
surface form:
Rittenhouse Square park
Society Hill ⓘ Society Hill Towers vicinity ⓘ Suburban Station ⓘ One Liberty Place ⓘ
surface form:
Two Liberty Place
Walnut Street Theatre ⓘ Washington Square West ⓘ Washington Square ⓘ
surface form:
Washington Square park
|
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| governedBy | Philadelphia City Council ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dense skyline
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high population density ⓘ historic landmarks ⓘ mixed-use development ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
major dining and nightlife district
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major office district ⓘ major retail district ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
statue of William Penn
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surface form:
William Penn statue atop City Hall
|
| hasSkylineFeature |
cluster of skyscrapers west of City Hall
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historic height restrictions formerly based on City Hall ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
PATCO Speedline terminus
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SEPTA Broad Street Line ⓘ SEPTA Market–Frankford Line ⓘ SEPTA Regional Rail ⓘ
surface form:
SEPTA Regional Rail Center City Commuter Connection
multiple SEPTA bus routes ⓘ |
| hasZoning | mixed commercial and residential ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Philadelphia
ⓘ
surface form:
Northeast Philadelphia planning district
Pennsylvania ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Delaware Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware Valley metropolitan area
|
| role |
commercial hub of Philadelphia
ⓘ
primary cultural district of Philadelphia ⓘ primary downtown business district of Philadelphia ⓘ transit hub of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| streetGrid | William Penn’s original city plan core ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
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Market Street (Philadelphia)
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Old City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Chestnut Street (Philadelphia)
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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SEPTA Route 13
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City, Philadelphia
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Philadelphia (Center City)
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Center City, Philadelphia