East Washington Village, Pasadena, California
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East Washington Village is a multiethnic neighborhood in
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, straddling the border with
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and centered on Washington Boulevard between Hill Avenue and Altadena Drive. Though the western half is in incorporated Pasadena, the eastern half is in unincorporated Altadena.


Landmarks

East Washington Village has heavy commercial development throughout its entire length, and has undergone significant redevelopment in the last decade. The district's southwestern section is home to many
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homes, making it a frequent location for films.


Education

East Washington Village is home to Webster Elementary School, and is served by Eliot Middle School and Pasadena High School.


Transportation

East Washington Village is served by
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lines 256 and 686; and Pasadena Transit routes 31 and 32. Armenian-American culture in California Armenian diaspora communities in the United States Neighborhoods in Pasadena, California Altadena, California Communities in the San Gabriel Valley {{LosAngelesCountyCA-geo-stub