The mechanical cleaning program returns this week as part of the city’s continued effort to crack down on litter in Philadelphia neighborhoods. “The Mechanical Cleaning Program will be a hybrid of ...

Philadelphia’s streets are getting a spring refresh. The city’s Mechanical Cleaning Program — better known as the street-sweeping initiative — is back starting Tuesday, April 1, and will continue ...

Brooms, which are frequently used for household cleaning, boast a historical significance of several centuries. They offer a straightforward way to maintain cleanliness by sweeping away dust ...

Sanitation crews will be out four days a week until Oct. 30, and the work will require parking restrictions on affected ...