Sidewalk Cleaning Program
PARC provides sidewalk cleaning services throughout South Philadelphia. PARC’s sidewalk cleaning services include:
- Picking up litter and cleaning the sidewalk, from the front of a building to 18 inches into the street
- Cleaning the interior and exterior of planters and tree pits, including removing all litter and weeds
- Ensuring weeds are cleared from between the sidewalk and around the trees
- Cleaning out cigarette butts and other debris from cracks in the sidewalks as well as the tree pits
- Removing posters, stickers, and other debris off street fixtures including parking and traffic signs
PARC Service Areas
East Passyunk Business Improvement District
PARC partners with the East Passyunk Business Improvement District (EPBID) to clean East Passyunk Avenue. PARC subsidizes a significant portion of the cost needed to clean along East Passyunk Avenue.
Taking Care of Business Program
PARC partners with the Philadelphia Department of Commerce Taking Care of Business (TCB) program. Funded by the City of Philadelphia, PARC provides cleaning services along selected commercial corridors in South Philadelphia.
PARC refers all illegal dumping requests to the City of Philadelphia.