by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Monday some 100 residents and organizations attended and testified at a City Council Public Hearing demanding increased transparency and accountability through the City of Pittsburgh’s Budgeting Process. A rally was organized by the Economic Justice Circle to...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Residents and Community Groups Affected by Proposed Mon-Oakland Roadway release Letter Calling on City Council, Foundations, Academic Institutions, and Public Agencies to Fund Alternative Transportation Proposal Entitled “Our Money, Our Solutions.” December 6, 2019...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Calling all transit lovers! Ride with us! Rise with us! It’s PPT’s end-of year celebration, and we want to get down with you all. 2019 has been quite a ride, kicking off with our #FairFares push, bringing Port Authority board members on the bus (and...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
art credit: Christina Acuna Castillo, Digital Organizer at Pittsburgh United Developers want to spend $15Million on a super-sized parking garage instead of providing for real community needs: affordable housing, improved transit, healthy food access, safe streets. We...
by Dan Yablonsky | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
“We all rise up when we center those who are at the margins.” -Ms. Pearl Hughey, PPT Member You can build this grassroots movement for transit equity, one that centers the leadership and value of those most marginalized. Donate today to push PPT’s...
by Dan Yablonsky | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is “Bus Stop Consolidation”? Near the beginning of September, the Port Authority unrolled a new Bus Stop Consolidation program. Their website reads; Your bus stop is the welcome mat to our service. For a better transit experience, we plan to reduce...