Value proposition

We believe neighborhood development can and should benefit all residents. NKCDC.org

New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC) advances social equity & economic empowerment by nurturing and creating opportunities for residents to live in, and actively shape, their neighborhoods of choice.

NKCDC provides free housing services to anyone in Philadelphia, and offers many additional resources to residents and businesses in the Kensington, Fishtown, and Port Richmond neighborhoods.

Whether we are building affordable housing or helping residents build their wealth, we pledge to promote equity, stability, and safety in all we do, with a sharp focus on those most at-risk of being displaced.

economic development, community engagement, neighborhood planning, housing counseling, foreclosure prevention, real estate development, vacant land maintenance, neighborhood revitalization, and commercial corridor management