Weekly Newsletter, Issue 122 ⭐ CLAIM YOUR FREE SHIRT ⭐ We need just 7 more sign-ups in order to reach 200 members.   Help us reach this milestone before the end of summer and build for important advocacy and election campaigns coming up! We are now offering all new member sign-ups a FREE 5th Square T-Shirt delivered to your home. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 121 ⭐ FREE SHIRT OFFER ⭐ We need just 13 more sign-ups in order to reach 200 members.  Help us reach this milestone before the end of summer and build for important advocacy and election campaigns coming up! Become a member today & get a FREE 5th Square T-Shirt delivered to your home. Join us today to help support our advocacy and electoral work for a better, more sustainable Philadelphia! Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 120 ⭐ FREE SHIRT OFFER ⭐ Become a member today & get a FREE 5th Square T-Shirt delivered to your home. We need just 18 more sign-ups in order to reach 200 members. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 119 ⭐ FREE 5TH SQUARE SHIRT! ⭐ Become a member today & get a FREE 5th Square T-Shirt delivered to your home. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 118 ⭐ NEW MEMBER SIGN-UP OFFER ⭐ We are thrilled to kick-off a limited-time membership drive today. Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 117 ⭐ BIG WINS FOR SEPTA FARES ⭐ After an extended advocacy period for SEPTA's new fare structure - set to kick in NEXT WEEK - we got news from a SEPTA board committee meeting that the agency is proposing the following changes in the 11th hour: Continue reading

We at 5th Square are thrilled to see SEPTA’s Budget, Planning, and Information Technology Committee recommend changes to their fare restructuring plan that move substantially in the direction of our Fair Fares advocacy platform. We thank all the volunteers who made calls, gave testimony before SEPTA, and spoke about these issues with their elected officials.  Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 116 🥇 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION VICTORIES After an exceptionally long campaign season followed by weeks of waiting for mail-in ballots results, the dust has settled and we finally know the winners in all of the races we endorsed in. Continue reading

5th Square provided the following oral testimony to Philadelphia City Council's Committee on Streets and Services on June 15th, 2020. We are testifying in support of Bills #200351, and #200352 - which make it easier for restaurants city-wide to operate sidewalk cafes, and authorizes the Streets Department to reallocate street space for the use of people during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 115 🌇 SUPPORT EMERGENCY HOUSING PROTECTIONS 5th Square supports the Emergency Housing Protection Act proposed by Councilmembers Gym, Brooks and Gauthier, and calls on the full City Council to pass the 5 bills voted out of committee.  Continue reading

Weekly Newsletter, Issue 114 BLACK LIVES MATTER We take this moment to bear witness to the tragic murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, and mourn every Black and Brown life lost due to racist actions and policies. Continue reading

HEY PHILLY VOTERS! Still haven't voted yet? This thread will list all the options you have to vote, from now until 8PM on Election Day (which is Tuesday)! Continue reading

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Weekly Newsletter, Issue 113 Primary elections are now on June 2nd due to COVID-19 -- request your mail-in ballot today and get it in by next Tuesday, May 26th! SUPPORT THE RECOVERY STREETS PLATFORM Continue reading

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