Do I Capitalize Eastside?
Lowercase North, South, Northeast, Etc. When They Indicate Compass Direction, but Capitalize When They Indicate a Region: the West Coast. .. . However, Widely...
Lowercase north, south, northeast, etc. when they indicate compass direction, but capitalize when they indicate a region: the West Coast. ... However, widely known designations are capitalized: the Upper East Side, Southern California. When in doubt, lowercase.
Should the word Eastside be capitalized?
Capitalize north, south, east, west, and derivative words when they designate definite regions or are an integral part of a proper name. Do not capitalize these words when they merely indicate direction or general location.
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