$1-a-Day Cleaning Program – Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

Keeping Chinatown’s commercial corridor clean, litter-free, and welcoming for all!

Just $1-a-day? Yes! For just $365 per year ($1 a day), you can support clean streets for Chinatown to bolster COVID-19 recovery and revitalization for small businesses. Since 2011, PCDC’s $1-a-Day cleaning program has been providing the only street cleaning service for Chinatown’s commercial corridor. The program is partially supported by donations from local businesses and individuals.

$1-a-Day cleaning staff record a “Happy Lunar New Year!” message for PCDC’s 2021 Virtual Chinese New Year Celebration.

Our $1-a-Day cleaning staff aren’t just staff, they’re also community members and part of the PCDC family! Next time you’re in Chinatown, you might see our hard-working, brightly-dressed staff sweeping up litter, watering flowers at 10th St plaza, and keeping Chinatown clean. Our cleaning staff are essential to PCDC’s Ai Love Chinatown Campaign support Chinatown COVID-19 recovery by keeping Chinatown welcoming to customers and visitors.

$1-a-Day cleaning staff are vital to the commercial development of Chinatown.

To keep our Chinatown streets clean, we need your help and support!

All donations are tax deductible. Your donations help us leverage matching funds from the City of Philadelphia.

Membership Levels:

$95 for 3 months

$185 for 6 months

$365 for the year

To support our $1-a-Day Cleaning Program, please donate through our website or make checks payable to PCDC.

Thank You $1-a-Day Supporters

PCDC would like to thank all of the following businesses and individuals for their continual support in providing a cleaner and safer Chinatown!

For just $1-a-Day, PCDC can maintain a street cleaning team that will clean our streets daily, report illegal trash dumping, report and clean graffiti, and educate and outreach on trash issues. To keep our Chinatown streets clean, we need your help and support! All donations are tax deductible. Please donate and make checks payable to PCDC: $95 for 3 months, $185 for 6 months, or $365 for the year. Your donations helps us leverage matching funds from the City of Philadelphia.

If you are interested in supporting our cleaning team, please email lzhang@chinatown-pcdc.org or call (215) 922-2156.

365-Day Members:

4 Seasons Seafood LLC

Asia Crafts, Inc.

Bennies Poultry & Meat Purveyor Inc.

Bubblefish Bubble Tea & Sushi

Cecilia Moy Yep

Chinatown Learning Center

Choi and Company, Inc.

David’s Mai Lah Wah Restaurant

East Asia Noodle Co.

Glenn Mark