A trash can outside every rowhome? Philly is trying it
The Streets Department launched a six-month pilot program in North Philadelphia.
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Street sweeping in Philly: A history of the city’s efforts to keep itself clean
Philadelphia is the only major city in the U.S. without a street sweeping program.
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This Wash West resident thinks dog owners can help clean up Philthadelphia
They're already picking up poop. Why not litter too?
Why are coyotes showing up in Philadelphia? Blame the trash
Apparently one person's garbage is another critter's treasure.
Philly’s ZBA chairman is denying variances for multi-family housing because of trash
Litter is really bad in North Philly. Is zoning the problem?
A new interactive map shows which Philly neighborhoods have the most litter
The Litter Index is part of the plan to become a zero waste city by 2035
Recycle your Christmas tree in Philly: How, where and when to do it
Don't let your tree end up clogging the trash.
A map of Philly’s new foot-pedal Bigbelly trash cans
Surprise! They're all in Center City.
? Foot pedal trash can! ?
Dreams do come true