by Dan Yablonsky | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Asman, Labor Network for Sustainability, 714-651-6170, Basav Sen, Institute for Policy Studies, 202-997-0479 MAY 31, 2020–(TAKOMA PARK, MD)–The Coalition that organizes Transit Equity Day, which takes place each year on...
by Dan Yablonsky | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Covid-19 has exposed the cracks in our system and pushed transit riders to the brink. Will our transit system rise to the occasion and support essential riders? Or will we have to fight for the change to improve our lives?What: Transit Justice Townhall on Covid-19...
by Dan Yablonsky | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Transit is more important than ever. We need 50 volunteers to help PPT distribute masks to essential transit riders. Earlier this month, PPT members raised money to purchase 2,100 masks for essential workers who are riding transit every day. Now we need help packaging...
by Dan Yablonsky | May 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Transit is essential. Pennsylvania needs stable funding for public transit. On Thursday, May 14th, 82 organizations, unions, and elected officials across the state of Pennsylvania called on state legislators to ensure that the PA Turnpike fulfills its $450 million...
by Dan Yablonsky | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Transit riders and workers are essential. They need PPE to keep safe during Covid-19. Donate Today Over 25,000 people are still riding Port Authority transit every day. These are the people who keep our hospitals, grocery stores, and pharmacies open. We rely on them...