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Yishun Park (Neighbourhood 8) Yishun Neighbourhood Park is a park located in Yishun, Singapore. The 7.7 hectares park was developed on an old rubber estate and features a hill with an open lawn, ideal for picnics. Facilities include children's playground and fitness equipment. [1]
The area is bounded by York Street to the south, Front Street to the east, Lincoln Highway/Roosevelt Expressway to the north, and Ridge Avenue/Fairmount Park to the west. Upper North Philadelphia, is a section of Philadelphia that is immediately north of Lower North Philadelphia and can be described as an area that has a "...large and rapidly ...
Yishun (/ ˈ iː ʃ uː n / EE-shoon), formerly known as Nee Soon, is a residential town located in the northeastern corner of the North Region of Singapore, bordering Simpang and Sembawang to the north, Mandai to the west, the Central Water Catchment to its southwest, Ang Mo Kio to its south, as well as Seletar and Sengkang to its east and southeast respectively.
A neighborhood park primarily serves residents within about 1/4 mile of the park, without physical or social barriers to the boundaries. Ease of access from the surrounding neighborhood, central location, and linkage to greenways are key concerns when selecting a new park site. The site itself should allow active and passive recreation uses.
Girard Avenue (US 30) westbound past 38th Street in West Philadelphia. Girard Avenue was named for banker Stephen Girard (1750–1831) who, at his death, was the richest man in the United States [3] – who directed that his fortune be used to found a trade school for orphaned boys.
Elkins Park is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is split between Cheltenham and Abington Townships in the northern suburbs outside of Philadelphia, which it borders along Cheltenham Avenue roughly 7 miles (11 km) from Center City.
Plans for the development of Yishun Park were first announced in November 1993, [2] and the park was opened to the public in January 1995. [3] Developed at a cost of S$2.7 million, the park occupied what was previously plantation and farm land, [2] and retained most of the site's preexisting vegetation.
Passyunk Square is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia bounded by Broad Street to the west, 6th Street to the east, Tasker Street to the south and Washington Avenue to the north. [1] Passyunk Square is bordered by the Bella Vista, Hawthorne, Central South Philadelphia, Wharton, and Point Breeze neighborhoods.