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PPT Hill District chapter meeting
If you live in the Hill District, or ride the 81, 82, 0r 83 Port Authority routes, you’re invited to attend the PPT Hill District chapter meeting on Monday, September 16th at 6:30-8pm at the Hill District Carnegie Library, 2177 Centre Ave. At the meeting, we will discuss ways that we can work together to… Call […]
Labor Day Parade Action For Public Transit!
Labor Day Parade Action For Public Transit!Monday, Sept 2, 9-11:30 a.m.Meet at Freedom Corner (Centre and Crawford Avenues in the Hill District) Please join a broad-based coalition of public transit advocates to lobby for public transit before and during Pittsburgh’s Labor Day Parade! We will distribute leaflets with key information and contact information to call […]
Community-Wide Meeting to Plan Defense of Public Transit
Saturday, August 17 at 10am One Smithfield St, Human Services Building Downtown Pittsburgh You’re invited to attend a community-wide meeting to plan our fall actions to defend our public transportation. At the meeting, we will discuss: New PPT neighborhood chapters have launched this month. We’ll consider how we can build wider support for their upcoming […]
Neighborhood Chapters begin to launch
Because PA Senate Bill 1 to fund transportation failed to pass, and because we have little confirmed current information about public transit funding over the next two years, at our last General Membership meeting on July 20th, Pittsburghers for Public Transit resolved to build chapters committees and networks in neighborhoods that will be impacted by […]
MASS MEETING TO PLAN FALL ACTIONS FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT
Our state legislature did not pass a transportation bill which would have sustained public transit. So, we are again facing truly devastating cuts to Port Authority routes and service in the next few upcoming years. We must act decisively – too much damage will be done to our economy and our communities if we lose […]
JOIN PITTSBURGHERS FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT IN THE FIGHT TO DEFEND AND EXPAND OUR PUBLIC TRANSIT LIFELINES! IMMEDIATE ACTION ALERT: PUBLIC TRANSIT FUNDING IN DANGER. The state legislature must pass public transit funding this year, or we will face big cuts in routes and service next year. We have less that two weeks before the budget is […]