The Brief
- North Philadelphia will get a second trash pick-up day starting in 2026 as part of an initiative to clean up the city.
- The program has already rolled out in Center City and South Philadelphia, and has reduced litter and illegal dumping.
- The second trash day will happen three days after the neighborhood’s regular pick-up day.
PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia says it will expand one of its most successful initiatives in reducing illegal dumping and litter to one of its largest neighborhoods in 2026.
What we know:
Starting Jan. 5, North Philadelphia will add a second trash pick-up day as part of a $11M effort to enhance cleanliness in the city.…