Marian Anderson Rec Center
740 S 17th St
Philadelphia PA 19146
(215) 685-6594
John Bromley, Rec Leader
This 3.4-acre site has playground equipment, a ballfield, pool and basketball courts. The six-room building has a gymnasium, computer room, boxing gym, dojo, and multi-purpose rooms where a variety of activities are hosted. The site is named in honor of Marian Anderson. She was a famous opera singer and grew up in the neighborhood.
Leadership
City Council Representative
Kenyatta Johnson
Advisory Council
Erica Goodwin
Robin Bendura
Population within Half a Mile
60,914
Under Age 18: 25,585
Median Income: $73,539
Below Poverty Line: 13%
African American: 21%
People of Color: 32%
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