by Dan Yablonsky | Jan 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
image description: photo of PPT Director Laura Chu Wiens being interviewed on the set of WTAE Listens. On her left and right are photos of Katharine Kelleman, CEO of Pittsburgh Regional Transit, and Rich Fitzgerald, past Executive of Allegheny County. WTAE Channel 4...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
image description: photo from PPT’s Beyond the East Busway Organizing Fellowship in 2018 that engaged more than 600 residents in the Mon Valley and Eastern Suburbs and identified 3 priority corridors to extend the East Busway. New $142.3 million grant marks the...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
image description: PPT Member Ms. Debra leads a rally and press conference in the fall of 2020 to release a report calling for a zero fare program for low-income households in Allegheny County Fair Fares for a Full Recovery Coalition Press Release, 12/22/23 On the...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Image Description: (photo credit to Casa San Jose) selfie of three Casa San Jose members riding the T with a brightly-colored, flower-shaped sign that reads “Si Se Puede” Casa San Jose and Pittsburghers for Public Transit Celebrate Pittsburgh Regional...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Image Description: PPT Executive Director, Laura Chu Wiens, presents an award to Lorena Pena! Sweet victory! It was an all-out celebration at our year-end victoy party last week. YET AGAIN! We were overjoyed to close out another year of organizing with a tremendous...