cleanup

Help us tidy up Tacony Creek Park! Meet new friends and join neighbors to clean up Tacony Creek Park at the Tabor Rd Gateway. Please register here.  All tools and supplies will be provided, including work gloves, snacks, and water. We...

Join your neighbors and TCP Keepers to clean Tacony Creek Park and its gateways. Date: Wednesday, March 29 Location: Bingham St & E Ashdale St, Philadelphia 19120 Time: 3pm to 5pm All tools and supplies will be provided, including work...

Join your neighbors and TCP Keepers to clean Tacony Creek Park and its gateways. Date: Wednesday, March 22 Location: E Olney Ave & E Clarkson Ave, Philadelphia 19120 (Meeting point at TCP field but cleanup will focus on Rising Sun...

Join us for the Philly Spring Clean-Up! Work with your neighbors to clean along Ramona Avenue and the Tacony Creek Park gateway. Location: Tacony Creek Park Gateway: I St & Ramona Ave 19124 Time: 10am to 12pm Date: Saturday, April...

Rain last weekend postponed the cleanup event. The Philadelphia Streets Department announced a Fall cleanup, creatively named the “Philly Spring Cleanup-Fall Edition.” It was originally scheduled for Saturday, October 1st but is being rescheduled for October 8th due to the...

Fed up with trash on the street, internet users are coming together to clean up litter around Philadelphia It’s no secret that Philly has a trash problem. Ranked as 2020’s dirtiest American city by Forbes, inadequate street cleaning and lack...

Two youth fellows at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge are working to make clean-ups accessible, safe, and widespread. To help, all you have to do is fill a bag with trash and share a photo on social media with #PhilaBag....

Tired of watching paper cups and plastic bags blow down your block? So are we. Amongst nicknames like “the City of Brotherly Love” lies a less appealing reference, “Filthadelphia,” derived from Philly’s notoriously littered streets. Although the City of Philadelphia...

This story by Michael Butler originally published on Next City. Since 2008, Philadelphia’s annual citywide cleanup has helped people all over The City of Brotherly Love make it even more green. The neighborhood of Kensington, a northeastern community near the...