Read our latest blog posts below:
Latest Posts
PPT changes membership definition to more accurately reflect our community
This year, PPT has grown and changed in ways we are thrilled and challenged by: we’ve conducted multiple paid organizing fellowships developing talent in our community, we’ve hired new staff, and we’ve brought over 25,000 new contacts into our universe (!!!), partially through the massive upscaling of our statewide campaign. When we take stock of […]
Transit Riders Denounce Senate Republicans for Passing a Bill that Would Deepen Transit Crisis
Image Description: “Press Statement” in black text above logos of Transit for All PA!, Transit Forward Philadelphia, and Pittsburghers for Public Transit. Below is a picture of transit advocates and legislators holding colorful “Transit for All PA!” signs. Note: This was also posted on the Transit for All PA! Campaign Updates page. Transit Riders Denounce […]
New video: What does budget overtime mean for PRT and Pennsylvania?
Multi-talented PPT member Marcelese Cooper, a film professor and artist, recently made an informative–and gorgeous–animated video describing what the transit crisis means for Pittsburgh and the state. They also include important action steps to take to prevent these cuts from happening. Check out the video below to learn more about the state of transit funding […]
Conozca Sus Derechos si Encuentra Agentes de Inmigración en el Tránsito Público
En el contexto actual de intensificación de los ataques contra las personas marginadas y los bienes públicos, Pittsburghers for Public Transit se solidariza con nuestras comunidades de inmigrantes y refugiados, muchos de los cuales dependen del transporte público como medio principal para ir al trabajo, asistir a la escuela, comprar alimentos, acceder a la atención […]
Know Your Rights on Public Transit
In our current climate of intensifying attacks on marginalized people and public goods, Pittsburghers for Public Transit stands in solidarity with our immigrant and refugee communities, many of whom rely on public transit as a primary means to go to work, attend schools, buy groceries, access healthcare and attend places of worship. We are organized […]
PPT Summer Party Gunna Party Hard – Join us!
It’s been a huge year for our movement for transit justice. Celebrate our wins, plan our next moves, and (most importantly) have fun with neighbors and friends! Wednesday, August 13, 5:30pm-8:30pmOlympia Park Shelter House1010 Virginia AvePittsburgh, PA 15211Pay What You Can – No One Turned Away For Lack of Funds! The event will be a […]