Category: PCDC News

Don’t Delay: Get your Free Flu Shot this Fall

Flu season is between October and May. The highest incidence of influenza is in between December and February. People who have the flu often feel some or all of the…
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Sarah Yeung Appointed to Police Advisory Commission

On August 25, 2017, PCDC’s Director of Planning and Senior Project Manager, Sarah Yeung, was appointed to the City of Philadelphia Police Advisory Commission. The new Commission’s first meeting will…
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Dynasty Court Owners to Sell Property for Redevelopment

The owners of Dynasty Court, the affordable rental development in the heart of Chinatown, have confirmed to PCDC that they intend to sell the property. They have said a condition…
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Affordable Rental Apartments Available In Kensington Area!

Orinoka Civic House Address: 2771-2777 Ruth Street, Philadelphia PA 19134 (Near Somerset Station on Market-Frankford Line) Type: one bedroom and two bedroom apartments Income qualification: Minimum $16,920 and maximum $49,920…
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September Teen Events and Opportunities:

Important Announcements: * Weekly College Application workshop – Bring your essays and application questions. Tuesdays 4:00 – 6:00 PM at 301-05 N 9th Street * This month’s free practice SAT will…
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Join The Chinatown Garden Club!

  Receive free soil, seeds, and space to grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers in Chinatown Learn gardening techniques Participate in fun events and contests Join our community and make friends…
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Ice Cream for Chinatown!

PCDC’s Chinatown Ice Cream Social was a sweet success. On July 11th, over 100 Chinatown community members of all ages gathered at the Chinese Christian Church & Center at 1101…
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Zoning Matters

Below are the current and upcoming zoning matters within the Chinatown district. Zoning matters are presented to the community first, through public RCO meetings, before they are heard by the Zoning Board…
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