Squirrel Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Squirrel Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Squirrel Hill is a neighborhood in West Philadelphia, south of Baltimore Ave and west of Clark Park. [ [http://westphillydata.library.upenn.edu/infoR_ResoLnks_directlinks_index.htm Location of Squirrel Hill] according to the UPenn West Philly resource file. ] It shares a border with the Spruce Hill and Cedar Park neighborhoods. By some accounts, this neighborhood is within the boundaries of the University City district. [ [http://www.ucityphila.org/_files/img/area_map.pdf Boundary map of University City] , according to the University City District.]
Squirrel Hill has the distinction of operating its own Police substation staffed entirely by volunteers. [ [http://partners.upenn.edu/wp/woli/Resource_Guide/WOLI_ResGuide-SqrlHillSubSta_Page.html Squirrel Hill Police Substation] ] "It is estimated that the substation has been responsible for reducing crime in the area by 26 percent."
See also
* Squirrel Hill - A much larger neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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