Seventh Street, South Philly. Below Snyder Avenue, it's Little Phnom Penh (*). Above Snyder, it's Little Italy. But it's not that simple.
Below Snyder
Seventh and Snyder. Below here, we enter Little Phnom Penh.
The Last Days of Antonio's.
Apsara Laundromat.
The former Bon Ton.
Now a small grocery.
The former Equity Savings and Loan, Seventh and Moyamensing.
These are memories, but they're not my own.
The former Porter House. Off Seventh below Snyder.
At Seventh and Snyder.
404 Not Found. So to speak.
Seventh Street below Snyder, today.
Above Snyder
Mexicanita Foodmarket, Eighth and Wilder.
Khmer Market, Sixth and Dickinson.
Nameless, yet open, bodega at Sixth and Dickinson.
New Matt's Food Market, also near Sixth and Dickinson.
Pete's Deli, Seventh and Porter.
A lost battle.
My local.
Marie's Grocery, Sixth and Wharton.
Sixth and Fitzwater.
Sun's Market, Twelfth and Wharton.
Sixth and Wharton.
Vic's Place, Eighth and Tasker.
Bertolino's, near Tenth and Dickinson.
One-stop shopping on Moyamensing.
South Philly in 1976. OK, two weeks ago during the filming of Invincible.
Church, Eighth and Tasker.
(*) I haven't found any examples of this or any other name being applied to Seventh below Snyder, but Little Phnom Penh is a name used with pride for similar neighborhoods in other cities.
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