Poplar is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia located just north of Callowhill.
The neighborhood is meinly residential with some commercial property on Broad Street & Girard Avenue.
In the past ten years the homes were cleared out and replaced with suburban-style single-family homes and duplexes.
Callowhill is was formerly home to many manufacturing facilities. Recently developers have began to repurpose these old facilities into loft style housing, nicknaming Callowhill, "The Loft District."