CHILDCARE AND PRESCHOOLS (nearby): Addison Kids’ Club, 650 Addison Ave.; Downtown Child Care Center CCLC, 848 Ramona St.; The Learning Center, 459 Kingsley Ave.; Downtown Children’s Center, 555 Waverley St.

FIRE STATION: No. 1, 301 Alma St., and No. 3, 799 Embarcadero Road

LIBRARY: Downtown branch, 270 Forest Ave.

LOCATION: bounded by Kingsley and Addison avenues from Cowper to Ramona streets

PARKS: Scott Street Mini Park, Scott Street and Channing Avenue; Heritage Park, Homer Avenue and Waverly Street

POST OFFICE: Hamilton, 380 Hamilton Ave.

PRIVATE SCHOOL (nearby): Castilleja School, 1310 Bryant St.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Addison Elementary School, Jordan Middle School, Palo Alto High School

SHOPPING: University Avenue; Town & Country Village

SHOPPING: University Avenue, Stanford Shopping Center