This week, the Kenney administration announced a “restoration project” on Lincoln Drive, which primarily consists of repaving the existing roadway. We oppose the Kenney administration’s plan in its current form, which only doubles down on the dangerous status quo rather than making the critical design changes needed to fulfill Mayor Kenney’s Vision Zero campaign pledge. Continue reading

Stefan Zajic for Democratic Committee Person in Ward 18, Division 11 (Fishtown) Continue reading

Kerry Milch for Democratic Committee Person in Ward 2, Division 24 (Bella Vista) Continue reading

Nathaniel Popkin for Democratic Committee Person in Ward 2, Division 24 (Bella Vista) Continue reading

Caroline Tiger for Democratic Committee Person in Ward 2, Division 15 (Queen Village) Continue reading

ZBA punts on Blatstein sprawl plan, Francisville downzoning, West Philly eviction rally Continue reading

The Office of Property Assessment's 2019 assessments are out, and many have noted some odd patterns in the land assessments. 5th Square volunteer Aaron Bauman created this interactive map of land assessments alone to help residents, journalists, and decision-makers continue to research the issue and fix Philadelphia's unfair land assessments. Adjust the values on the right side of the map to view different land value ranges.Sign up for 5th Square's newsletter for updates on this issue. Continue reading

New monthly urbanist meet-up, Blatstein's Delaware waterfront gas station, Jane's Walks Continue reading

Spruce and Pine Bike Lane Meetings, Call Council for Good Cause, TransportationCamp Continue reading

State Leg. Candidates Respond to 5th Square's 2018 Questionnaire Continue reading