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City Government – New Sprinkler Requirements

City Government – New Sprinkler Requirements Following the devastating 4-alarm President’s Day 2018 fire on the 200 block of Chestnut Street, the City of Philadelphia passed a new requirement for…
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Correct Use of Trash Bag

Correct Use of Trash Bag The Sanitation Division of the City of Philadelphia provides weekly residential curbside trash collection. Each family is limited to four 32-gallon trash containers or eight…
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Congratulations to the Class of 2019!

Congratulations to the Class of 2019! A big shout out to the graduating members of the Teen Club!  They got accepted into the following colleges and universities: Bentley University, Drexel…
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Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! We celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of the many Asian American and Pacific…
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Planning Efforts to Improve Safety and Livability of Chinatown

Planning Efforts to Improve Safety and Livability of Chinatown Working closely with our community in Chinatown, as well as citywide planning efforts, PCDC has been engaged in place-based strategies to…
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PCDC Staff Attends Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Grantee Conference

PCDC Staff Attends Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Grantee Conference As the recipient of Wells Fargo Regional Foundation’s Neighborhood Implementation Grant, PCDC was invited to attend the Wells Fargo Regional Foundation…
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Zoning Matters

Zoning Matters Below are the current and upcoming zoning matters within the Chinatown district. Among the topics being reviewed is the regulation of online gambling establishments, such as those listed…
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Help Your City and Recycle!

Help Your City and Recycle! Did you know? Every town and city has different recycling programs. Here in Philadelphia, recycling products that are properly sorted and cleaned is important as…
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