Country United States City Baltimore Area code 410, 443, and 667 Zip code 21213 | State Maryland Time zone Eastern (UTC-5) Area 114 ha Population 6,629 (2009) | |
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Broadway East is a neighborhood in the East District of Baltimore. Its boundaries are the south side of North Avenue, the west side of Milton Street, the east side of Broadway, and the north side of Biddle Street. The neighborhood lies east of Oliver, north of Middle East, south of Lake Clifton, and west of Berea.
Map of Broadway East, Baltimore, MD 21213, USA
Though the area was once considered middle-class, it has in the last century experienced economic depression, housing abandonment, crime, and racial rioting. Its residents are largely lower income African Americans. A filming location for The Wire (TV series), a Baltimore-based HBO drama, Broadway East is a neighborhood where Bloods gang members are concentrated.
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