Uptown (Harrisburg)

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Uptown is a neighborhood in northern Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Parts of the Uptown area are still notorious for drugs and violence which have been problematic since the early 1990's. Lower socioeconomic areas include sections from Sixth Street & Maclay Street to Sixth Street & Division Street. The Uptown Plaza is one of the most popular locations for residents of this area to shop due to the easy access from their homes. Uptown is also known for its beautiful homes that reside along the banks of the Susquehanna River. Its zip code is 17110.