Annually, PCDC sends one planning committee member to the Citizens Planning Institute to take part in a seven-week course on city planning, zoning, and development. This year, Joe Lee, an…
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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 of Adjustment (ZBA).
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PCDC has received a Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) 2016 Neighborhood Place Maker Grant.
PCDC’s Family Support Service program offers a variety of services for the community, one of which is assistance with health care benefits.
When I first arrived at Penn in the fall of 2012, I knew about three people, one of whom was my cousin Sebastian. He asked me to be a work…
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PCDC offers several opportunities to businesses to promote themselves during the year. We promote Chinatown as a destination for tourists and local residents.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15TH 2016 AT 5P.M. The Merchants Fund is committed to providing for the economic needs of the merchant community with modest grants. Merchants must be located in Philadelphia…
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