Proper-Code7794 t1_itor3b8 wrote on October 25, 2022 at 5:04 AM

Reply to comment by pattyforever in Late fall foliage in West Philly. by phillybeardo

West what?

zac987 t1_itosi8w wrote on October 25, 2022 at 5:20 AM

A lot of people call West Philly “West.”

uptown_gargoyle t1_itpjrrw wrote on October 25, 2022 at 11:25 AM

west philly blessed philly 🙏

Proper-Code7794 t1_itzvbs5 wrote on October 27, 2022 at 2:57 PM

There you go see how much better that sounds with Philly after it

Proper-Code7794 t1_itzva43 wrote on October 27, 2022 at 2:56 PM

New people that moved here or are under 25 say West

zac987 t1_iu06ii7 wrote on October 27, 2022 at 4:10 PM

I've heard lifelong residents say it, but sure.

Proper-Code7794 t1_iu3mv3t wrote on October 28, 2022 at 9:12 AM

I haven't as a lifelong resident of Philadelphia. this is a new thing like saying East Kensington. New as it's been going on for over 10 years so some people think it's been going on forever