Category: PCDC News

Standing unused for almost a decade, the Chinese Cultural Center was approved for conservatorship under Scioli Turco, Inc. in May 2016.

This summer, PCDC held four nonpartisan “Voting is Power” events throughout the city to help the community get informed about the upcoming General Election, and get registered to vote.

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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How can you help your community without leaving your house?

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.