Weekly Newsletter, Issue 344   🚨 SEPTA CUTS ARE COMING Thanks to Senate Republicans, SEPTA cuts are coming next week.   Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 343   🍻 THURSDAY: FTWNB URBANIST MEETUP Calling all Femme, Trans, Women, and Non-Binary (FTWNB) urbanists! Join us for a meetup on Thursday, August 14th at Triple Bottom Brewing in Northern Liberties, to mingle with other women/femme, non-binary, and trans urbanists. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 342   🚏 WEDNESDAY: RALLY FOR SEPTA SEPTA cuts are coming later this month if Harrisburg doesn't reach a budget deal that funds PA transit agencies! Tomorrow at 11am, we're rallying outside City Hall to call on PA Senate Republicans to reach a budget deal. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 341   🍻 FTWNB URBANIST MEETUP Calling all Femme, Trans, Women, and Non-Binary (FTWNB) urbanists! Join us for a meetup on Thursday, August 14th at Triple Bottom Brewing in Northern Liberties, to mingle with other women/femme, non-binary, and trans urbanists. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 340   🍻 MEETUP TOMORROW Join us tomorrow at 6pm for an informal, in-person meet-up over at Pennsport Beer Boutique! We will be welcoming Councilmembers Mark Squilla and Rue Landau as well as Transit Forward Philly's Stephen Bronskill for an update on the transit funding fight. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 339   🍻 MEETUP NEXT WEDNESDAY Next Wednesday, Join 5th Square organizers and volunteers for an informal, in-person meet-up over at Pennsport Beer Boutique! This is an outdoor, family-friendly event where we will provide updates on our recent campaigns. We will also be discussing mobility, safe streets, and access to transit specific to South Philly.   Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 338 🏛️ DC 33 STRIKE 📋 TOMORROW: CANVASS SEPTA RIDERS Let's keep up the pressure on Harrisburg to fund transit! Tell everyone you know to contact their elected officials and demand funding for SEPTA. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 337   🌫️ STOP GRAYS FERRY POLLUTION We knew CHOP's proposed parking garage was bad for Grays Ferry. But we didn't know exactly how bad, or why CHOP assured everyone it wouldn't worsen traffic. Continue reading

In this letter to the City of Philadelphia's Civic Design Review and Streets Department, learn why CHOP's proposed 1000-space employee-only parking garage at 30th and Grays Ferry will worsen traffic, increase pollution, and put Grays Ferry residents in danger. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 336   🚋 SEPTA UPDATES We are now only two months away from the first of SEPTA's planned cuts this summer. Fortunately, a transit funding bill passed the PA House last week. While historically the PA Senate has been the bottleneck for transit legislation, this is an encouraging step in the right direction. Continue reading