oxborough RESOURCE GUIDE 2014 ~ 2015 Family, Community, and Nature Since 1690 2 2014-2015 Roxborough Resource Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Directory of Businesses Apparel, Accessories & Gifts.................... 4 Art & Culture.......................................................... 4 Auto (Repair, Fuel, Sales)................................ 6 Beauty Care............................................................ 8 Construction & Hardware............................ 10 Restaurants.............................................................. 10 . Asian Cuisine.................................................... 10 .Diners...................................................................... 12 . Coffee Houses................................................. 12 .Pizzerias............................................................... 12 .Sandwiches/Hoagies/Wings................. 14 . Bakeries/Ice Cream/Water Ice.......... 14 .Catering................................................................ 16 . Bars & Beverages......................................... 16 Dry Cleaning/Laundry/Shoe Repair..... 16 Financial/Legal/Insurance/Taxes.......... 18 Grocery & Pharmacy........................................ 20 Health & Fitness................................................... 30 Home & Garden.................................................... 30 Medical & Dental.................................................. 30 Pets & Veterinary................................................ 34 Printing & Photography................................... 34 Real Estate & Architecture.......................... 34 Electronic & Hobbies........................................ 36 Other Businesses................................................ 36 Community Information Gorgas Park............................................................35 Non-Profit...................................................................36 Houses of Worship.............................................37 Elected Officials & Government..............38 Associations............................................................40 Sports & Recreation..........................................40 Libraries & Post Office...................................41 Schools . Elementary.............................................................41 High Schools...........................................................42 Universities............................................................43 Emergency Service...........................................43 Transportation......................................................43 About Roxborough.............................................44 Demographics........................................................46 3 APPAREL, ACCESSORIES & GIFTS Astro Jewelry and Gifts.......................................................... 215-483-8590 6158 Ridge Avenue Provides jewelry and watch repair services, with a complete line of fine jewelry including, gold, silver, diamond and platinum Barr’s Bikes and Boards.......................................................... 267-297-3266 5548 Ridge Avenue www.barrsbikesandboards.com Bicycles and skateboards Bike and Build ................................................................................... 267-331-8488 6153 Ridge Avenue Candy’s Hallmark Shoppe...................................................... 215-487-0944 7134 Ridge Avenue www.hallmark.com Gift shop Chris Sea’s Aromatique Fine Gifts .................................. 267-250-6160 6070 Ridge Avenue Dollar Tree ......................................................................................... 215-508-5336 7106 Ridge Avenue www.dollartree.com A dollar store that offers a wide selection of products at reasonable prices, “everything is a dollar” Dubai Boutique ..................................................................................215-930-0120 6152 Ridge Avenue Family Dollar .....................................................................................215-483-0563 6138 Ridge Avenue www.familydollar.com We are a dollar store that sells a variety of products, name brand and generic Foot Comfort Center .................................................................215-508-7463 6204 Ridge Avenue www.thefootcomfortcenter.com Diabetic shoes King’s Discount .................................................................................... 215-482-1115 6135 Ridge Avenue Mix Sports .......................................................................................... 267-297-8053 6072 Ridge Avenue www.mixsports.org Oteri’s Bakery ....................................................................................215-621-6693 499 Domino Lane Roxborough News Shop ........................................................... 215-487-3220 495 Domino Lane Royal Bargain Dollar Store .....................................................215-482-2040 6174 Ridge Avenue Sung’s Ridge Smoke Depot ....................................................215-483-8335 6200 Ridge Avenue ART & CULTURE DINERS Advent ................................................................................................... 267-437-2127 6074 Ridge Avenue www.adventrox.com Advertising, events and entertainment Delaware Valley Opera Company .....................................215-725-4171 4200 Wissahickon Avenue www.dvopera.org Journey’s Way .................................................................................. 215-487-1750 403 Rector Street www.Journeys-way.org Offers art classes including painting, ceramics, weaving and beading Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center ................................215-482-3363 419 Green Lane www.mrartcenter.org 4 KUTS & KOLORS FULL SERVICE SALON Quality and Affordable Prices Men, Women, Children haircuts, hilights, lowlights, perms, waxes, threading, updos, etc. Wash, cut, blow dry and style $25 available to new clients only (medium length) H H Cut, FREE color PEDICURE highlights H H Cut & color or cut & partial highlights new clients only Color, partial highlights $60 $90 (medium length) $28 Wash, cut, blow dry and eye brow wax new clients only (medium length) Mens Hair Cut $12 new clients only Hours Monday -Friday 9:30 am to 7:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Walk-Ins welcome 215-482-0795 6202 Ridge Ave Phila, PA 19128 kuts-kolors2014@ outlook.com 5 ROXART Gallery .............................................................................. 215-508-2358 6111 Ridge Avenue Roxborough Symphony Orchestra 4863 Ridge Avenue The Nest Recording Studio ................................................... 267-218-0500 www.thenestrecordingstudio.com Towne Playhouse 5265 Ridge Avenue AUTO (REPAIR, FUEL, SALES) DINERS 6 All Seasons Car Wash and Lube, LLC ...........................215-508-9274 6722 Ridge Avenue www.allwashlube.com Auto Maxx Motors ........................................................................215- 482-8100 6618 Ridge Avenue www.automaxxmotors.com Automotive sales AutoZone .............................................................................................. 215-487-1274 6758 Ridge Avenue www.autozone.com Automotive parts and car care B.P. Split Second .............................................................................. 215-508-3690 5643 Ridge Avenue Gas station and auto repairs Fountain Street Auto Service ..............................................215-487-6422 6501 Ridge Avenue www.fountainstreetauto.com General auto repair for all car models Gabriel’s Goodyear ..................................................................... 215-483-3220 5959 Ridge Avenue www.goodyeartires.com Getty Petroleum Corp ................................................................ 215-482-3015 5708 Ridge Avenue www.getty.com Automotive service K and A’s Auto Tags ..................................................................... 215-482-1785 6150 Ridge Avenue Automotive tags service Liberty Lube and Service ....................................................... 215-482-3015 5700 Ridge Avenue Full service gas station, rental and convenience store, as well as automotive repair and state inspection shop Lomanno’s Auto Repair ............................................................. 215-483-5517 5140 Ridge Avenue Complete auto service Maggiano’s Auto Repair ..........................................................215-487-0640 5701 Ridge Avenue www.maggianosauto.com General automotive service for most makes and models Midas Auto Service Repair ....................................................215-482-9333 6750 Ridge Avenue General automotive repair N and V Auto Service Center ..............................................215-487-3655 6758 Ridge Avenue Pastore Auto Tags and Insurance, Inc. ........................215-482-3500 6774 Ridge Avenue www.pastoreinsurance.com Automotive tags and automotive insurance agency Schock’s Sunoco .............................................................................. 215-482-9921 5650 Ridge Avenue www.sunoco.com Automotive service Sunoco .................................................................................................. 215-482-4325 6201 Ridge Avenue www.sunoco.com Gas station and convenience store “Real Yoga for Real People” Specializing in Yoga Therapy for backs. . . Parkinson’s. . . MS. . . heart disease. . .injuries . . . anxiety 493 Domino Lane (across from SuperFresh) 215-792-6400 www.YogaOnTheRidge.com Studio time — muSic — maStering duplication packageS — dvd’S, cd’S mp3S Songwriting — editing www.thenestrecordingstudio.com The Nest Recording Studio TNRS offers complete recording services for the music professional, or the upcoming artist. All genres are welcome and encouraged. TNRS is a fully digital recording studio operating on both MAC & PC. Equipped with a vocal booth and all the essentials to make your recording process as seamless as possible. TNRS offers very competitive pricing with prepaid time blocks available at a discount. We are located in Roxborough, less than 10 miles from Center City, and in close proximity to Montgomery, Bucks & Chester Counties. Studio 267.218.0500 Cell 215.803.3632 nestrecordings@gmail.com 7 Triple A Auto Partners ............................................................. 267-579-8671 5134 Ridge Avenue Vince’s Gulf .........................................................................................215-483-0415 5430 Ridge Avenue Gas station and automotive repairs Wawa ....................................................................................................... 215-483-6601 6709 Ridge Avenue www.wawa.com Gas station and convenience store BEAUTY CARE Beautiful You Salon ..................................................................... 267-275-8336 6133 Ridge Avenue Our business is your beauty Blush Salon ......................................................................................... 215-459-3049 6212-A Ridge Avenue Body Health Center ..................................................................... 215-508-0673 6212-B Ridge Avenue Professional massage, facial, reflexology and acupuncture Damian’s A Cut Above .............................................................. 215-482-9696 6615 Ridge Avenue Exhale Beauty Salon ...................................................................215- 483-7160 6104 Ridge Avenue Professional hair salon Gina’s Best Nails ............................................................................. 215-508-1420 5239 Ridge Avenue Nail salon Hair Cuttery .......................................................................................215-487-9758 6161B Ridge Avenue www.haircuttery.com Beauty salon Hair Jazz .................................................................................................215-487-1717 5546 Ridge Avenue www.hairjazzphilly.com Hair salon Hair Pair ................................................................................................. 215-482-2771 6177 Ridge Avenue www.thehairpair.com Beauty salon Ivy Nails .................................................................................................215-509-6245 6830 Ridge Avenue Nail salon Jack Wheeler’s Hair Company ...........................................215-483-2886 483 Krams Avenue Karen’s Hair Boutique ............................................................... 215-482-4247 5152 Ridge Avenue Beauty salon KC Carter 6068 Ridge Avenue Kim’s Nails ............................................................................................ 215-482-4138 6164 Ridge Avenue Kuts and Kolors Salon ................................................................215-482-0795 6202 Ridge Avenue LA Bronze ...............................................................................................215-483-1108 6511 Ridge Avenue www.labronzetanning.com Lisa’s Nails ........................................................................................... 215-482-1563 6206 Ridge Avenue Professional nail care and designs Natural Nail ...........................................................................................215-482-8191 497 Domino Lane Professional nail salon Ollie’s Traveling Barber Shop .............................................610-764-5936 6007 Ridge Avenue 8 Hair cuts custom designed with you in mind We care about the health of your hair. 483 KRAMS AVENUE By Appointment 215-483-2886 WE DELIVER LIFE-SAVING TREATMENTS WITH LIFE-CHANGING OUTCOMES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. Location matters. No ifs about it. Roxborough Ivy Ridge Shopping Center 7114 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 215.298.5000 Conshohocken 1100 E. Hector Street Suite 105 Conshohocken, PA 19428 610.828.2608 Lankenau Medical Center Bryn Mawr Hospital Paoli Hospital Riddle Hospital 9 Pat Marino Unisex Salon ..........................................................215-482-9868 6106 Ridge Avenue Salon Envy .......................................................................................... 215-482-7200 7028 Ridge Avenue Salon Expressions ......................................................................... 215-482-1636 7109 Ridge Avenue Split Endz the Salon .....................................................................215-482-0400 6145 Ridge Avenue Sun Tan City ....................................................................................... 215-482-2826 6024 Ridge Avenue www.suntancity.com Tanning salon Super Cuts.............................................................................................215-509-1030 6024 Ridge Avenue www.supercuts.com Beauty salon CONSTRUCTION & HARDWARE DINERS Andy’s Plumbing and Heating ............................................... 215-508-0516 7041 Ridge Avenue www.andysplumbingandheatinginc.com We provide plumbing and heating service for residential and commercial Bella Painting ..................................................................................... 215-880-7952 6232 Ridge Avenue Flatiron Building Co. ..................................................................... 215-508-5100 5189 Ridge Avenue www.flatironbuildingco.com General contracting Murphy Roofing ............................................................................... 215-487-7000 6238 Ridge Avenue www.murphyroofingcompany.com Roofing and siding company Sherwin Williams Paints ............................................................. 215-483-0217 6024 Ridge Avenue www.sherwinwilliams.com National brand of paints Stanley’s Hardware ...................................................................... 215-482-1200 5553 Ridge Avenue www.truevalue.com We sell a variety of hardware products Swift Remodeling Co. .................................................................. 215-487-3320 6216 Ridge Avenue www.swiftremodeling.com Specializing in windows, doors, carpentry and siding RESTAURANTS DINERS J.D. McGillicuddy’s ........................................................................ 267-335-2672 473 Leverington Avenue www.jdmcgillicuddys.com Lisa’s Kitchen ................................................................................... 215-483-0456 5231 Ridge Avenue Take out breakfast and lunch PTG Restaurant and Catering .............................................215-487-2293 6813 Ridge Avenue www.ptgrestaurantandcaterers.com Sole II Soul Restaurant................................................................215-482-7685 6139 Ridge Avenue ASIAN CUISINE DINERS Beijing Garden .................................................................................215-508-5583 5911 Ridge Avenue Chinese food restaurant take out and delivery 10 STANTON CUSTOM CLEANERS “Best prices in town” 6112 Ridge Avenue 215-483-9693 Specializes In: ▪ Suede/Leather ▪ Alterations ▪ Laundered shirts ▪ Gowns 11 China House ...................................................................................... 215-509-6688 6001 Ridge Avenue Chinese food restaurant take out and delivery Dream House Asian Bistro .....................................................215-482-7375 6127 Ridge Avenue www.dream-house-asian-bistro.com Chinese food restaurant take out and delivery Lucky Garden ..................................................................................215-483-7470 6631 Ridge Avenue Chinese food restaurant take out and delivery New Ruby ............................................................................................. 215-482-3800 7140 Ridge Avenue Chinese restaurant w DINERS DINERS Bob’s Diner ......................................................................................... 215-483-9002 6053 Ridge Avenue Family friendly dining with great service and food Taylor’s Café ........................................................................................215-483-1411 6144 Ridge Avenue www.taylorcafe.net Breakfast and lunch COFFEE HOUSES DINERS Café Roma Bakery ....................................................................... 215-482-3222 6147 Ridge Avenue A family-owned, full-line bakery operated for over 30 years that also sells pizelles, Italian pastries, coffee and espresso Crossroads Coffee House ..................................................... 215-487-1923 6156 Ridge Avenue www.crossroadsrox.com Coffee shop serving breakfast, lunch and dinner now providing French press coffee and fresh broiche bread on the spot Starbucks Coffee .......................................................................... 215-487-0830 6024 Ridge Avenue www.starbucks.com Coffee shop PIZZERIAS DINERS All-Star Pizza and Restaurant ...............................................215-509-1000 5154 Ridge Avenue www.allstarpizzaphilly.com Pizza and restaurant Mina’s Pizza and Restaurant ................................................. 215-482-7010 6151 Ridge Avenue www.minaspizzamenu.com Full service pizza shop and restaurant Mister P Pizza and Pasta ......................................................... 215-509-6000 7138 Ridge Avenue www.misterppizza.com Papa John’s Pizza .........................................................................215-483-0400 6001 Ridge Avenue www.papajohns.com Pizza delivery and carry-out Roma’s Pizza ...................................................................................... 215-482-9022 6129 Ridge Avenue We serve pizza, hoagies, steaks and wings Roman’s Pizza ................................................................................... 215-482-2323 6613 Ridge Avenue Pizza shop Tony Roni’s Pizza ............................................................................215-483-3335 499-A Domino Lane www.tonyroni.com 12 PASTORE AUTO TAGS & INSURANCE INSTANT TAGS • TITLE TRANSFERS • LICENSE SERVICES WE GO TO HARRISBURG EVERY DAY! AUTO INSURANCE Lowest Down payment • Low Rates • Immediate Coverage Call for a free quote today! NOTARY PUBLIC LICENSE RESTORATION SPECIALIST 215-482-3500 6774 RIDGE AVENUE www.pastoreinsurance.com Family Business Established in 1965 PUT YOUR FEET FIRST Dr. Josephine T. DePalma Podiatric Medicine & Surgery *Certified By American Board Of Podiatric Surgery ROXBOROUGH HOSPITAL MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 5735 RIDGE AVE., SUITE 210 www.roxboroughfootandankle.com • Total Family Footcare • Corrective & Cosmetic Foot Surgery • Sports Medicine • Diabetic Footcare • Heel & Arch Pain • Orthotics MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED CALL FOR APPOINTMENT!! 215-483-9610 13 Zesto Pizza ........................................................................................ 267-335-3386 6024 Ridge Avenue www.zestopizzaandgrill.com Pizza, cheese steaks, hoagies, pasta and burgers SANDWICHES/HOAGIES/WINGS DINERS Barry’s Steaks .................................................................................. 215-487-3278 471 Leverington Avenue www.barrys-steaks.com Manhattan Bagel Company .................................................. 215-508-3633 6001 Ridge Avenue www.manhattanbagel.com Bagels, bread, salad, chillery, coffee and sandwiches Primo Hoagies ..................................................................................215-487-7466 6024 Ridge Avenue www.primohoagies.com Subway ................................................................................................... 215-482-3515 6125 Ridge Avenue www.subway.com We serve hot and cold sandwiches, wraps and salads The Corner Grill .............................................................................215-482-0406 5243 Ridge Avenue Serving breakfast and lunch Wings To Go ....................................................................................... 215-487-1787 6001 Ridge Avenue Wingstop ............................................................................................ 267-323-2448 6024 Ridge Avenue www.wingstogo.com Take out hot wings, sandwiches and wraps Bakeries/ice cream/water ice DINERS Café Roma Bakery ....................................................................... 215-482-3222 6147 Ridge Avenue A family-owned, full-line bakery operated for over 30 years that sells pizzelles, Italian pastries, coffee and espresso Custard and Cakes Creamery ........................................... 215-487-1920 5461 Ridge Avenue www.custardcakescreamery.com Ice cream, frozen yogurt, ice cream cakes and novelties, everything is made on premises Dunkin Donuts ..................................................................................215-482-0535 5643 Ridge Avenue www.dunkindonuts.com We sell donuts, sandwiches and soft drinks Dunkin Donuts ..................................................................................215-483-9750 6191 Ridge Avenue www.dunkindonuts.com Dunkin Donuts ....................................................................................215-508-3810 7104 Ridge Avenue www.dunkindonuts.com Rita’s Water Ice ............................................................................... 215-482-3690 5420 Ridge Avenue www.ritasice.com We serve frozen desserts including water ice, custard and pretzels Rita’s Water Ice ...............................................................................215-482-4002 7132 Ridge Avenue www.ritasice.com Frozen desserts 14 6113 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128 Phone: 215-482-2697, Fax: 215-482-8495 www.morrisonrx.com Hours: Monday-Friday 8am to 6pm, Sat 8am-3pm, Sun Closed • Prescriptions: New, Refill and Transferred • Accept most 3rd party prescription plans • FREE Daily prescription Delivery M-F • FREE Glucose Monitors, Diabetic Supplies • Durable Medical Equipment (DME) • Anti-Embolism Stocking • Fax, Copies, Weight Scale Services • Full-Line of OTC & Vitamins, Monthly Specials • Pay Your Bills • Little House Candles • Major Credit Cards Accepted • FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Fast, Friendly, and Efficient Service! Phone: (215) 483-7772 gene@gilbertprintingservices.com www.gilbertprintingservices.com Single Color/ 4 Color Process Short, Medium and Long Runs Mailing Services Layout & Design Digital Printing Advertising Specialties Hand Finishing Screen Printing 15 catering DINERS Edible Arrangements ................................................................215-483-5727 6153 Ridge Avenue www.ediblearrangements.com Makes fruit arrangements for parties, gifts and other occasions Historic Langhurst Mansion ..................................................215-487-0567 6012 Ridge Avenue PTG Restaurant Catering ........................................................ 215-487-2293 6813 Ridge Avenue www.ptgrestaurantandcaterers.com bars & beverages DINERS Cornerstone Inn ........................................................................... 267-437-2946 6080 Ridge Avenue Fine Wine and Good Spirits ..................................................215-482-2394 7146 Ridge Avenue www.pawineandspirits.com We sell name brand wines and spirits Foodery ............................................................................................... 215-482-4500 6148 Ridge Avenue Over 1,000 beers J.D. McGillicuddy’s .........................................................................215-482-7500 473 Leverington Avenue www.jdmcgillicuddys.com Peck-Miller’s Bar ............................................................................. 215-483-5719 6119 Ridge Avenue Pop Pop’s II ........................................................................................... 215-483-9129 6786 Ridge Avenue Speedy Beverage ......................................................................... 215-483-7632 5408 Ridge Avenue World Wide Beverages ............................................................. 215-482-7373 508 Green Lane Beverage retail store dry cleaning/laundry/shoe repair DINERS Award Dry Cleaners .................................................................... 215-483-1700 5711 Ridge Avenue Dry cleaning Holiday Cleaners ........................................................................... 215-482-7777 6511 Ridge Avenue Ivy Ridge Cleaners ........................................................................ 215-482-9317 7128 Ridge Avenue Provides dry cleaning, tailoring and alteration services Rippert’s Custom Tailoring .......................................................215-487-0311 7039 Ridge Avenue www.rippertstailoring.com Provides custom men’s and women’s tailoring, dry cleaning and alteration services Rox Wash and Dry ......................................................................... 800-561-3902 491 Domino Lane Roxborough Laundromat ........................................................267-331-5542 6608 Ridge Avenue www.roxboroughlaundromat.com Roxborough Shoe and Luggage Repair ......................215-482-2620 6116 Ridge Avenue www.roxboroughshoeandluggagerepair.com Shoes, luggage and bag repair Stanton Custom Cleaners ......................................................215-483-9693 6112 Ridge Avenue Dry cleaning, laundry and alterations 16 17 Sunrise Dry Cleaners .................................................................215-482-9583 6109 Ridge Avenue Dry cleaning, laundry and alterations financial/legal/insurance/taxes DINERS BANKS Beneficial Bank ...............................................................................267-385-9850 5873 Ridge Avenue www.thebeneficial.com Retail bank Citizen’s Bank ................................................................................... 215-483-8282 5801 Ridge Avenue www.citizensbank.com We provide the community with banking services Citizen’s Bank ..................................................................................267-385-2246 6024 Ridge Avenue www.citizensbank.com Retail bank Continental Bank ..................................................................................215-487-1111 7135 Ridge Avenue www.thecontinentalbank.com Banking services East River Bank ............................................................................... 215-482-9401 6137 Ridge Avenue www.eastriverbank.com A community bank offering a full range of both consumer and commercial deposit products and loans TD Bank .................................................................................................215-508-7400 5501 Ridge Avenue www.tdbank.com Retail bank Wells Fargo ......................................................................................... 215-509-1040 6918 Ridge Avenue www.wellsfargo.com Retail bank LEGAL Law Office of Michael VanBuskirk ...................................215-482-7800 6510 Ridge Avenue Law Offices of McGill and LaNoce ................................... 215-483-1020 6064 Ridge Avenue www.mcgillrealtor.com INSURANCE All State Insurance - Michael McBride ..........................215-487-7666 516 Green Lane www.allstate.com McGill Real Estate and Insurance .....................................215-483-0970 6064 Ridge Avenue www.mcgillrealtor.com Insurance agency Nationwide Insurance - Joseph Definis Agency .... 215-483-4040 6154 Ridge Avenue www.nationwide.com We provide automotive, home, life and commercial insurance for the Philadelphia area and surburbs Pastore Auto Tags Insurance .............................................215-482-3500 6774 Ridge Avenue Automotive tag and insurance agency State Farm Insurance ................................................................ 215-482-7000 6001 Ridge Avenue www.statefarm.com Providing insurance and financial services TAXES H and R Block ....................................................................................215-483-9250 6185 Ridge Avenue 18 We’re All About Autos! Michael VanBuskirk ATTORNEY AT LAW 215.482.7800 • Fax 482.3440 michaelv@voicenet.com 6510 RIDGE AVENUE • PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 McGill & laNoce law offices • Wills & Estates • Powers of Attorney • Estate Administration • Asset Protection/Deed Transfers • Elder Law • Family Law/Divorce • Corporate Law • Real Estate 6064 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19128 215-483-1020 www.mcgilllanoce.com 3rd generation owned, 44 Years in Business 19 Jackson Hewitt ..................................................................................215-877-4181 5927 Ridge Avenue www.jacksonhewitt.com Tax services Liberty Income Tax ....................................................................... 215-482-8291 6175 Ridge Avenue www.libertytax.com Tax services Richard W. Wade ........................................................................... 215-508-5388 6822 Ridge Avenue William J Mullen III Tax Services ........................................215-482-6764 5620 Ridge Avenue Tax services FINANCIAL SERVICES Ace Financial ...................................................................................215-483-4445 6121 Ridge Avenue American Heritage 6901 Ridge Avenue Instant Cash .......................................................................................215-483-4142 6208 Ridge Avenue www.instantcash.us Buying gold for cash grocery & pharmacy DINERS 7-Eleven ................................................................................................. 215-482-9918 5632 Ridge Avenue www.7-eleven.com Convenience store 7-Eleven ................................................................................................215-487-3533 6101 Ridge Avenue www.7-eleven.com Convenience store ACME Markets .................................................................................. 215-487-7180 5927 Ridge Avenue www.acmemarkets.com Supermarket that offers a variety of grocery products CVS Pharmacy .................................................................................. 215-483-4179 6701 Ridge Avenue www.cvs.com 24-hour drive thru pharmacy and store with 1-hour photos EZ Mini Market ................................................................................ 215-483-0628 6160 Ridge Avenue Morrison Pharmacy ..................................................................... 215-482-2697 6113 Ridge Avenue www.morrisonrx.com We are the community pharmacy store Rite Aid Pharmacy ......................................................................... 215-487-1992 5911 Ridge Avenue www.riteaid.com Drug retail Roxborough News Shop ........................................................... 215-487-3220 495 Domino Lane Shop Rite ..............................................................................................215-482-9570 6901 Ridge Avenue www.shoprite.com The supermarket that is commited to providing our community with a variety of products that makes shopping convenient and enjoyable Superfresh ......................................................................................... 215-508-7782 7162 Ridge Avenue www.superfreshfood.com Grocery store Wawa ...................................................................................................... 215-483-6700 6701 Ridge Avenue www.wawa.com 20 Joseph M. 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BOB’S DINER WINNER: Daily News People’s Choice Award: 7 Awards in 3 years, including BEST BREAKFAST 3rd year running 6053 Ridge Ave Phila, PA 19128 215-483-9002 29 health & fitness DINERS GNC ........................................................................................................... 215-482-1992 5911 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia Sport and Social Club .................................215-483-9340 3800 Manayunk Avenue www.playphillysports.com Planet Fitness ..................................................................................267-428-5700 6219 Ridge Avenue www.planetfitness.com Roxborough YMCA ....................................................................... 215-482-3900 7201 Ridge Avenue www.philaymca.org/roxborough Yoga on the Ridge ........................................................................ 215-792-6400 493 Domino Lane www.yogaontheridge.com Home & garden DINERS Adam’s Carpet Center .............................................................215-482-3400 6604 Ridge Avenue www.adamscarpetcenters.com Castellucci and Son Fine Furniture ................................215-483-2842 6066 Ridge Avenue Furniture and bedding store Kitch-n-Collectibles .................................................................... 267-335-2398 6131 Ridge Avenue Vintage kitchen appliances, life magazines and collectibles Mr. Storage ........................................................................................888-854-4917 6758 Ridge Avenue www.mrstorages.com Offers valuable storage service at a low price Peechy Kleen ....................................................................................215-487-2422 5543 Ridge Avenue R & R Produce and Garden Center ....................................215-508-1301 7100 Ridge Avenue RTA Cabinet Store ...........................................................................215-806-1000 5233 Ridge Avenue www.rtacabinetstore.com Importer and distributor of kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities Sherwin Williams Paints ............................................................. 215-483-0217 6024 Ridge Avenue www.sherwinwilliams.com Sleepy’s ...................................................................................................215-509-1028 7100 Ridge Avenue www.sleepys.com The mattress retail store that sells the most wanted brands of mattresses with timeless quality that lasts a lifetime Stanley’s Hardware ...................................................................... 215-482-1200 5555 Ridge Avenue www.truevalue.com Retail hardware medical & dental DINERS All About Dental Care ............................................................... 215-482-0303 6181 Ridge Avenue www.myfamilydentalcare.com Bresler-Richmond Family Dental Center .....................215-483-6633 6801 Ridge Avenue www.cavitybusters.com Dental office 30 Hearing Aids and Devices 6009 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 215.482.1900 www.hearinggarden.com Photo | Allison Ostertag 31 Dao Acupuncture Clinic ...........................................................215-882-2804 5235 Ridge Avenue www.daoacupuncture.com Acupuncture Dr. John.J Boron, DDS ................................................................. 215-487-3833 516 Green Lane General family dentistry Dr. Josephine DePalma ............................................................. 215-483-9610 5735 Ridge Avenue Suite 210 Edward M Segal DDS and Associates .......................... 215-482-0504 6508 Ridge Avenue Dental office Einstein Community Healthcare Associates ............215-487-1450 6001 Ridge Avenue Healthcare Great Life Chiropractic ...........................................................215-483-6550 6810 Ridge Avenue www.greatlifechiropractic.com Horenstein, Doroshow, Cohen, and Lawson Medical Offices ..................................................215-483-2113 7131 Ridge Avenue Intercommunity Action Inc. ....................................................215-487-0904 6012 Ridge Avenue www.intercommunityaction.org A community-based, private not-for-profit health and human services agency Joseph Brogan DMD MS ..........................................................215-482-8500 5912 Ridge Avenue www.broganbraces.com Journey’s Way .................................................................................. 215-487-1750 403 Rector Street www.journeys-way.org Offers art classes including painting, ceramics, weaving and beading Main Line Health ............................................................................ 215-298-5000 7114 Ridge Avenue Manayunk Smiles ............................................................................ 215-483-7174 5224 Ridge Avenue General dentistry practice Modern Dental Concepts ........................................................ 215-483-1900 6162 Ridge Avenue Pennsylvania Optometrics ...................................................... 215-483-1636 7142 Ridge Avenue www.paoptometrics.com Optometric office which provides eye examinations, eye glasses and contact lenses Primary Care of Roxborough ............................................... 215-487-1887 5458 Ridge Avenue Putterman Eye Associates .....................................................215-483-3400 6155 Ridge Avenue www.doctorputterman.com Vision care services and products, such as eyeglasses and contact lenses Roxborough Memorial Hospital .........................................215-483-9900 5800 Ridge Avenue www.roxboroughmemorial.com Since its founding in 1890, Roxborough Memorial Hospital has provided comprehensive acute care and chronic care services with compassion to families in Northwest Philadelphia and Montgomery County. Stefanowicz, Elaine DDS ........................................................... 215-483-8373 6904 Ridge Avenue The Hearing Garden ................................................................... 215-482-1900 6009 Ridge Avenue www.hearinggarden.com 32 33 Toni Rust, DDS .................................................................................. 215-482-4250 5542 Ridge Avenue General and cosmetic dentistry to build healthy smiles pets & veterinary SERVICES Paw Prints Professional Grooming ................................... 215-487-7120 6134 Ridge Avenue www.pawprintsprofessionalgrooming.com World Wide Aquarium and Pets ........................................215-482-8700 7043 Ridge Avenue A full line of pet store products including premium pet food, small animals and fish as well as aquarium supplies printing & photography Advent ................................................................................................... 267-437-2127 6074 Ridge Avenue www.adventrox.com Advertising, events and entertainment Davis J. Printing ............................................................................... 215-483-1006 6639 Ridge Avenue www.jdavisprinting.com Commercial and personal printing services of all kind, we can take your idea and make it all happen on paper Dynamic Advertising Solutions ............................................267-331-6079 6060 Ridge Avenue www.getdas.com Full-service advertising company Gilbert Printing Services .........................................................215-483-7772 5635 Ridge Avenue www.gilbertprintingservices.com UPS Store .............................................................................................267-297-5355 6024 Ridge Avenue www.ups.com Provides shipping, packing, notary and small business solutions real estate & architecture DINERS Atlantic States Realty ...................................................................215-806-1000 5233 Ridge Avenue www.atlanticstatesrealty.com Real estate sales and rentals Evergreen Home Buyers, LLC ............................................267-385-7248 7123 Ridge Avenue Foyle and Foyle ...............................................................................215-482-6426 6234 Ridge Avenue www.foylefoyle.com Real estate and insurance George James Realty ............................................................... 267-582-3268 6226 Ridge Avenue www.georgejamesrealty.managebuilding.com McGill Real Estate and Insurance .....................................215-483-0970 6064 Ridge Avenue www.mcgillrealtor.com PZS Architects LLC .........................................................................215-483-1915 5312 Ridge Avenue www.pzsarchitects.com Realty Broker Direct ................................................................... 215-487-7283 6100 Ridge Avenue www.realtybrokerdirect.com A full service low fee brokerage Studio Torres LTD .........................................................................215-482-7255 5150 Ridge Avenue www.studiotorres.com Architectural and design firm 34 gorgas park DINERS Gorgas Park is one of the essential pieces of Roxborough. It is right in the middle of Roxborough and brings the community together with fun family activities every week. Friends of Gorgas Park is a registered 501(c)(3). The organization aims to promote the use and beatification of Gorgas Park through free programming, such as concerts and festivals, and through ongoing efforts by their garden club that meets on a weekly basis. Such activities and scenery include: Trees and Gardens Tot Lot Gazebo Athletic Fields War Memorial Farmers Market Outdoor Movies Concerts Picnics Birthdays Weddings View of Gorgas Park Gazebo 35 US Spaces ............................................................................................ 215-829-8850 6120 Ridge Avenue www.usspaces.com Electronics & hobbies DINERS Roxy Guitar .......................................................................................... 215-483-1889 7026 Ridge Avenue www.roxyguitar.com T-Mobile ...............................................................................................215-483-4820 6024 Ridge Avenue www.t-mobile.com Payment center and customer support center to handle all of your wireless and data needs The Cellular Connection .........................................................215-483-8800 7126 Ridge Avenue Verizon Wireless ............................................................................ 215-482-0491 7110 Ridge Avenue www.verizonwireless.com Cell phone and cell phone accessory sales, service and technical support other businesses DINERS Baxter Pest Control .................................................................... 267-297-6778 5462 Ridge Avenue Koller Funeral Home Inc. ..........................................................215-482-5200 6835 Ridge Avenue www.kollerfuneralhome.com Funeral home Leverington Cemetery Co. .....................................................215-482-1489 6059 Ridge Avenue The Review ......................................................................................... 215-483-7300 www.roxreview.com Roxborough Home ......................................................................... 215-482-6615 601 Leverington Avenue non-profit DINERS Intercommunity Action Inc. .....................................................215-487-0914 6012 Ridge Avenue www.intercommunityaction.org Offering service, programs, and resources in the areas of Behavioral Health/Drug and Alcohol, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Older Adult Services since 1969 Journey’s Way .................................................................................. 215-487-1750 403 Rector Street www.journeys-way.org Offers art classes including painting, ceramics, weaving and beading Manayunk- Roxborough Art Center ..............................215-482-3363 419 Green Lane www.mrartcenter.com North Light Community Center .........................................215-483-4800 175 Green Lane www.northlightcommunitycenter.org Northern Children’s Services ..............................................215-482-1423 5301 Ridge Avenue www.northernchildren.org Provides a safe haven for children and stabilizes families to build stronger communities Roxborough YMCA ....................................................................... 215-482-3900 7201 Ridge Avenue www.philaymca.org Roxborough Development Corporation .....................215-508-2358 6111 Ridge Avenue www.roxborough.us 36 Supports businesses along the Ridge Ave. Commercial Corridor by cleaning sidewalks, installing pedestrian lights, managing streetscape and landscape improvements, promoting local art, assisting in façade renovations, as well as providing technical assistance to businesses Tabor Northern Community Partners ..........................215-842-4800 57 East Armat Street www.tabornorthern.org houses of worship DINERS Bethany Lutheran ......................................................................... 215-483-6968 401 Martin Street www.bethany-lutheran-church-philadelphia.com Lutheran Church of St. Alban ...................................................................... 215-482-2627 6769 Ridge Avenue www.churchofstalban.com Episcopal Community Bible Fellowship ..................................................215-482-1489 6035 Ridge Avenue Baptist First Presbyterian Church ...................................................... 215-483-5910 Baker and DuPont Street Presbyterian Full Gospel Worship Center ................................................. 215-483-4480 7860 Eva Street Assemblies of God Galilee Baptist Church ............................................................... 215-483-7178 Roxborough and Mitchell Street Baptist Green Lane United Methodist ............................................215-483-0999 470 Green Lane Methodist Holy Family Catholic Church ................................................ 215-482-0405 240 Hermitage Street Catholic Immaculate Heart of Mary ..................................................... 215-483-1000 819 Cathedral Road Catholic Leverington Presbyterian Church ...................................215-482-0293 6301 Ridge Avenue Presbyterian Mishkan Shalom .............................................................................. 215-508-0226 4101 Freeland Avenue Judaism Pilgrim Church ................................................................................. 215-483-8878 3815 Terrace Street Presbyterian Ridge Avenue United Methodist Church .....................215-482-2653 7805 Ridge Avenue www.ridgeaveumc.org Methodist Roxborough Bible Chapel .......................................................215-483-0825 460 Flamingo Street www.roxbiblechapel.net Independent Roxborough Presbyterian Church ...................................215-483-2762 8230 Ridge Avenue Presbyterian Saint Gregory the Illuminator ..............................................215-482-9200 8701 Ridge Avenue Assemblies of God St. David’s ........................................................................................... 215-482-2345 150 Dupont Street Episcopal 37 St. John the Baptist Catholic Church .............................215-482-4600 146 Rector Street www.saintgregory-philly.org Catholic St. Mary’s Episcopal .................................................................... 215-482-6300 630-E Cathedral Road Episcopal St. Timothy’s ....................................................................................... 215-483-1529 5720 Ridge Avenue Episcopal Wissahickon Presbyterian Church ..................................215-483-5252 5245 Ridge Avenue Presbyterian elected officials & government DINERS CITY OF PHILADELPHIA Bureau Revision of Taxes ....................................................... 215-686-9283 Philadelphia, PA www.brtweb.phila.gov Agency that allows you to appeal assessed taxes Commerce ............................................................................................215-683-2100 1515 Arch Street 12th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 www.phila.gov/commerce Supports business setup, expansion or relocations and identifies financing and economic development programs and offers zoning and permit assistance District Attorney’s Office ........................................................ 215-686-8000 3 S. Penn Square Philadelphia, PA 19107-3499 www.phila.gov/districtattorney Representation for prosecution on criminal cases Health Department ...................................................................... 215-686-5000 www.phila.gov/health Regulates and inspects conditions in restaurants, as well as institutions and conducts food safety certification programs Licenses and Inspection ......................................................... 215-686-8686 1401 JFK Boulevard Municipal Services Building 14th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 www.phila.gov/li Reviews and approves zoning and building permits for new construction, issues and renews licenses; business privilege license, vendor’s license, sidewalk cafe, zoning permit and use registration permit Managing Director’s Office ..................................................215-686-3480 Philadelphia, PA www.phila.gov/mdo The office of special events serves as a catalyst to encourage interdepartmental collaboration through the coordination of the production of films, commercials, parades, festivals, concerts and many other special events Mayor Michael Nutter .................................................................. 215-686-2181 Room 215 City Hall Philadelphia, PA 19107 Office of Business Services ....................................................215-683-2100 1515 Arch Street 12th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 Office of Councilman Curtis Jones Jr. .........................215-685-2547 5462 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 Parks and Recreation ................................................................ 215-683-3600 1515 Arch Street 10th Floor Philadelphia PA 19102 www.phila.gov/recreation/index.html Obtaining permits for the use of all the baseball and softball fields as well as tennis courts 38 Philadelphia Parking Authority ........................................1-888-591-3636 Philadelphia, PA 19101 www.philapark.org Provides residents, businesses and visitors to Philadelphia with comprehensive parking management services Revenue ................................................................................................215-686-6442 1401 JFK Boulevard Municipal Services Building Philadelphia, PA www.phila.gov The department that collects residential and business taxes and accepts applications for refund petitions on prior years taxes Roxborough Development Corporation .....................215-508-2358 6111 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 Streets ................................................................................................... 215-686-5560 1401 JFK Boulevard Municipal Services Building 7th Floor Philadelphia PA www.phila.gov/streets Collects and disposes of residential and commercial rubbish also responsible for all traffic control devices on surface streets, and approves street closure permits for block parties COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Revenue ................................................................................................ 215-560-2056 110-N 8th Street Suite 204-\A Philadelphia PA www.revenue.state.pa.us Mission is to fairly, efficiently and accurately administer the tax laws and other revenue programs of the commonwealth to fund necessary government services State Representative Pam DeLissio ................................215-482-8726 6511 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 E-mail: repdelissio@pahouse.net State Senator Shirley Kitchen ................................................. 215-227-6161 1701 West Lehigh Avenue, Suite 104 Philadelphia, PA 19132 E-mail: kitchen@pasenate.com State Senator Vincent Hughes ............................................ 215-879-7777 Parkside Lofts 4950 Parkside Avenue, Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19131 E-mail: hughes@pasenate.com FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Senator Pat Toomey .......................................................................215-241-1090 8 Penn Center 1628 John F.Kennedy Blud., Suite 1702 Philadelphia, PA 19103 Senator Robert Casey ...............................................................215-405-9660 2000 Market Street, Suite 1870 US Representative Chaka Fattah District Office.... 215871-4455 2401 N. 5th Street Philadelphia PA 19131 Washington DC office ................................................................. 202-225-4001 2301 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 WARD LEADERS - 21ST WARD Democrat Lou Agre .................................................................... 215-732-2535 Republican Walter Vogler Jr. ...............................................215-482-2834 NUISANCE NUMBERS Abandoned Car/Police Department ...............................215-686-2751 Abandoned Lot/Managing Director ........................................................311 Abandoned/Dangerous Building/Licenses and Inspections .311 39 Barking or Stray Dog/Animal Control ..........................267-385-3800 Dead Animal/Animal Control ..............................................267-385-3800 Drug Property/Public Nuisance Task Force ............ 215-686-8000 Foul Odor, Business/Health Department ................... 215-686-5200 Gambling/Police Vice Enforcement ............................... 215-685-9900 Graffiti Cleaning/Managing Director ......................................................311 Illegal Electrical Hook-up/PECO ..................................... 1-866-414-1854 Insects/Vector Control ............................................................ 215-685-9000 Loud Noise, Business/Health Department ................ 215-823-7580 Loud Noise, Home/Street/ Police Department.................................911 Neighbor Dispute/Human Relations Comm. .............215-686-4670 Nuisance Bar/Liquor Control Enforcement ............ 215-726-6200 Potholes/Streets Department ......................................................................311 Prostitution/City Wide Vice .....................................................215-685-1100 Rats/Vector Control .................................................................... 215-685-9000 Trash Violations/Neighborhood Services ..........................................311 Uncollected Trash or Recyclables/Streets Department .........311 Unshoveled Sidewalks/Streets Department .....................................311 Unwanted Handbills/Licenses and Inspections ....215-686-2404 associations DINERS Central Roxborough Civic Association ......................... 215-482-6381 www.crca.us E-mail: info@crca.us Friends of Gorgas Park www.gorgaspark.com Journey’s Way .................................................................................. 215-487-1750 403 Rector Street www.journeys-way.org Manayunk Neighborhood Council .................................... 215-487-2125 www.manayunkcouncil.org E-mail: mail@manayunkcouncil.org Northwest Philadelphia Network phillyurbanliving@gmail.com Ridge Park Civic Association ...............................................215-483-3905 E-mail: ridgeparkcivic@yahoo.com Roxborough BID Advisory Council ...................................215-483-2886 Roxborough Development Corporation .....................215-508-2358 6111 Ridge Avenue www.roxborough.us Supports businesses along the Ridge Ave. Commercial Corridor by cleaning sidewalks, installing pedestrian lights, managing streetscape and landscape improvements, promoting local art, assisting in façade renovations, as well as providing technical assistance to businesses Twenty- First Ward Community Council .....................215-842-3262 Wissahickon Interested Citizens Association ............215-487-0211 Wissahickon Neighbors Civic Association .................215-429-1054 www.e-wnca.org E-mail: contact@e-wnca.org sports & recreation DINERS Gorgas Park Ridge Avenue at Hermitage Street www.gorgaspark.com Amenities include gazebo, tot lot, war memorial, gardens, park house and ball field Arrow Athletic Field Magdalena Street Journey’s Way .................................................................................. 215-487-1750 403 Rector Street www.journeys-way.org 40 Hillside Recreation Facility .....................................................215-685-2596 201 Fountain Street Kendrick Recreation Center .................................................215-685-2584 5822-24 Ridge Avenue Amenities include baseball field, soccer field, swimming pools(outdoor), volleyball courts, basketball court, tennis courts, football fields and softball diamond Kelly Park Parker and Mitchell Street Roxborough YMCA ....................................................................... 215-482-3900 7201 Ridge Avenue www.philaymca.org/roxborough La Noce Park 5119 Rochelle Avenue McDevitt Pool .....................................................................................215-685-2197 3531 Scotts Lane Philadelphia, PA 19129 Pachella Fields 6839 Henry Avenue Roxborough Dog Park 4117-4175 Mitchell Street Walnut Lane Golf Course.........................................................215-482-3370 800 Walnut Lane Offers an 18-hole, par 62 course, the course rating is 59.9 and it has a slope rating of 91 on blue grass Westerman Field 4750 Pechin St. (Pechin & Hermitage) Roxborough Football Field Wissahickon Neighbor’s Park/Woodland Lot 3901 Terrace Street Wissahickon Valley Park ........................................................... 215-247-0417 YMCA Athletic Fields 7201 Ridge Avenue libraries & post office DINERS Andorra Free Library of Philadelphia ..........................215-685-2552 705 E. Cathedral Road Roxborough Free Library of Philadelphia .................215-685-2550 6245 Ridge Avenue US Postal Service ...........................................................................215-508-0467 6184 Ridge Avenue schools - ELEMENTARY DINERS AMY Northwest .............................................................................. 215-487-7600 6000 Ridge Avenue www.webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/a/amynw Principal: Jodan Floyd Enrollment: 285 Cook-Wissahickon Elementary ......................................... 215-487-4463 201 E.Salaignac Street www.webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/c/cookwissahickon Principal: Karen Thomas Green Woods Charter School ............................................215-482-6337 8480 Hagy’s Mill Road www.greenwoodscharter.org/contactus.asp Principal: Jean Wallace Enrollment: 465 Mission: To provide children in grades K through 8 with the opportunity to be active, knowledgeable and conscientious young investigators by fostering a keen understanding of the interrelatedness and interdependence of our local and global existence. 41 Holy Child Catholic School ......................................................215-487-2796 242 Hermitage Street www.holychildmyk.org Principal: Sister Barbara Anne Quinn Enrollment: 278 Mission: Through the active participation of parents, students, pastors and staff, and guided by the Holy Spirit, endeavors to provide a Christ-centered learning environment that considers the whole child: Mind, Body and Spirit. We strive to model the Love of Jesus Christ to one another through our words and actions. Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School .............215-482-2029 815 Cathedral Road www.ihmschool.org Principal: Laura Clark Enrollment: 490 Mission: To instill Catholic values through education. As educators and parents we are committed to a partnership that develops and nurtures the unique God-given gifts and abilities of our children, so they may live in the 21 st century with a positive self-image as responsible members of society. James Dobson Elementary School ................................ 215-487-4460 4667 Umbria Street www.webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/d/dobson Principal: Patricia Cruice Enrollment: 292 Mission: To empower James Dobson School students to be responsible, cooperative and respectful. Shawmont Elementary ............................................................. 215-487-4466 535 Shawmont Avenue www.webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/s/shawmont Principal: Eileen Hoffman Enrollment: 563 Mission: To provide an outstanding neighborhood school education for students from many neighborhoods of the city. The daily expectations are that every student will achieve academic proficiency and responsible citizenship in a challenging, yet nurturing environment. Students, with the support of parents, teachers, staff, and administrators, will develop a love of learning, and an appreciation of the arts and culture, technical proficiency, and personal competence. schools - High schools DINERS Lankenau High School .............................................................. 215-487-4465 201 Spring Lane www.webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/l/lankenau Principal: Karen Dean Enrollment: 315 Mission: A place where all students can learn and achieve at high levels. Roxborough High School .........................................................215-487-4464 6498 Ridge Avenue www.webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/r/roxborough Principal: Dana Jenkins Enrollment: 618 Mission: To provide a safe, supportive learning environment in which educational programs, resources and experience will enable students to become confident, responsible and productive citizens. 42 universities DINERS Philadelphia University ...............................................................215-951-2700 4201 Henry Avenue www.philau.edu Mission: Philadelphia University is a student-centered institution that prepares graduates for successful careers in an evolving global marketplace. St. Joseph’s University ................................................................ 610-660-1000 5600 City Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131 www.sju.edu Mission: A love of learning and of the highest intellectual and professional achievement; moral discernment reflecting Christian values; and a transforming commitment to social justice. emergency services DINERS Fire and Police.......................................................................................................... 911 6666 Ridge Avenue 5th Police District .......................................................................... 215-686-3050 6666 Ridge Avenue transportation DINERS SEPTA ...................................................................................................... 215-580-7800 Bus 9 • Andorra to Center City and Independence Mall Bus 27 • Plymouth Meeting Mall and Barren Hill to Center City Bus 32 • Roxborough to Center City Bus 35 • Manayunk, Roxborough, Wissahickon Transfer Center Bus 65 • 69th Street terminal to Germantown R6 • Norristown/ Manayunk line to/from Center City Philadelphia Roxtoberfest 2013 Photos | Stephanie Nolt Photography Annual Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show 43 about roxborough DINERS A STABLE COMMUNITY Sandwiched between the Schuylkill River and Fairmount Park, Roxborough is a superb place to settle and experience a satisfying life in Northwest Philadelphia. Over 38,000 middle-class residents live in Roxborough in over 16,000 housing units. Families stay in Roxborough from one generation to the next and welcome new residents with open arms. Crime statistics rank the Roxborough community as the safest neighborhood in the City where children play in the street and elderly residents relax on the porch on summer nights. NOTABLE SCHOOLS Roxborough has a mix of outstanding public, charter, and parochial elementary and middle schools, which provide diverse educational options for our children. We are close to Philadelphia University, Drexel Medical College, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, the William Penn and Germantown Friends schools, and the Academy High school. SHOPPING AND DINING Roxborough has business districts along Ridge Avenue and at the Andorra Shopping Center, which supports day-to-day shopping needs. ART, CULTURE, RECREATION AND PARKS The Wissahickon Valley, considered the crown jewel of the Fairmount Park system is directly adjacent to Roxborough in which it lays beautiful and natural woodlands. With all this Roxborough has abundant resources to suit you and your family’s playful qualities like: RoxArt Gallery Walnut Lane Golf Course Hiking/Jogging Cycling/Mountain biking Horseback riding Boy & girl scouting troops Manayunk Roxborough Art Center Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Delaware Valley Opera Company Roxborough Mens’ Chorus Roxborough Orchestra Free Library of Philadelphia branches Childrens’ sporting teams Kendrick Recreational Center Fishing Bird watching Roxborough YMCA RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS Roxborough has houses of worship of various denominations, many with historic roots to support the spiritual needs of the community. 44 about roxborough DINERS TRAVEL CONVENIENCE For those who need to travel to other places, Roxborough is one of the most convenient locations in Philadelphia. It is a gateway to all points of the local compass. There is quick access to the Schuylkill Expressway, which can take you to the Philadelphia Airport, Pocono Mountains, the western Suburbs and the Jersey Shore. Multiple SEPTA buses and two regional rail stations serve the community make getting to Center City and to the King of Prussia and Plymouth Meeting Malls very accessible. Come, visit Roxborough and see for yourself. Roxborough Development Corporation 6111 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128 Phone: (215) 508-2358 Fax: (215) 508-0701 www.roxborough.us Photo | Stephanie Nolt Photography Magician at Roxtoberfest 45 ROXBOROUGH demographics Physical Feature Land Area:...................................................................................... 7.0 sq. mi. Annual Average Temperature:............................................. 54.3 °F Population Total Population:................................................................................. 39,004 Male Population:............................................................................... 47.30% Female Population:..........................................................................52.70% Square Miles:............................................................................................... 6.83 Population Density:....................................................................... 5,706.50 Median Age:.....................................................................................................38 Age Distribution Age 0-11:.......................................................................................................... 40% Age 12-24: ............................................................................................... 16.38% Age 25-44:..............................................................................................30.38% Age 45-64:............................................................................................... 25.13% Age 65-84:.................................................................................................2.90% Age 85+:......................................................................................................2.79% Race White:........................................................................................................ 84.82% Black or African American:..........................................................7.72% American Indian and Alaska Native:.................................... 0.1 7% Asian:............................................................................................................ 3.57% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander:.....................0.08% Other:.......................................................................................................... 3.64% Hispanic:....................................................................................................... 3.19% Housing Units Total: .............................................................................................................. 18,301 Occupied Units: ................................................................................ 97.04% Vacant Units: ..........................................................................................2.96% HOUSEHOLDS Employment Employment Potential (Age 16+):.............................................. 32,551 Unemployed:.............................................................................................5.51% White Collar: ....................................................................................... 85.55% Blue Collar:............................................................................................. 14.45% Self-Employed:........................................................................................ 3.81% Local Government:...........................................................................10.64% State Government: ............................................................................. 1.38% Federal Governmnt: ........................................................................ 2.46% Household Income Median House Income:.................................................................$63,471 Average House Income:............................................................ $75,052 Per Capita Household Income:...............................................$34,172 Income Under $15,000:......................................................................................... 9.84% $15,000-$24,999:......................................................................................6.99% $25,000-$34,999:.................................................................................... 7.49% $35,000-$49,999:.................................................................................. 14.24% $50,000-$74,999:................................................................................... 21.23% $75,000-$99,999:...................................................................................16.47% $100,000-$124,999:................................................................................ 12.08% $125,000-$149,999:...................................................................................5.61% $150,000-$199,999:................................................................................. 3.40% $200,000 +:................................................................................................. 2.65% Education (Age 25+) Did Not Complete High School:............................................... 12.44% Completed High School:...............................................................30.63% Some College:.......................................................................................15.40% Completed Associate Degree:..................................................6.29% Completed Bachelors Degree:................................................ 21.56% Completed Graduate Degree:................................................ 13.68% 46 Source: www.clrsearch.com/Philadelphia_Demographics/PA/19128 Around here, being a neighbor means more than sharing a street name. Visit one of our local branches: Roxborough Main 6052 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia Pa 19128 267-385-2255 Roxborough 5801 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia Pa 19128 215-483-8282 Andorra 8345 Ridge Ave Philadelphia , PA 19128 215-483-1200 Member FDIC. Citizens Bank is a brand name of RBS Citizens, N.A. and Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania. 380458 47