I think the bike signals on Market really confuse people. I mean, yes, there are two red arrows staring right at them, but itβs apparently not enough
23.10.2025 12:46 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@jacobpritchett.me.bsky.social
Digital Comms Specialist. Pro-walking, pro-bike, pro-transit, pro-housing. πPhilly
I think the bike signals on Market really confuse people. I mean, yes, there are two red arrows staring right at them, but itβs apparently not enough
23.10.2025 12:46 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve never seen someone use a brick!
22.10.2025 21:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Well thatβs a new one
22.10.2025 20:03 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0You can also email Council President Johnson and Councilmember Squilla. linktr.ee/phillybikeac...
05.09.2025 15:11 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0No useless half-measures. Join us tonight!
05.09.2025 15:11 β π 11 π 4 π¬ 1 π 1BTW the"overpopulated" Grad Hospital neighborhood has about half as many residents as it did at its historical peak but of course people will call Phoenix, Arizona overpopulated so
11.08.2025 19:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You gotta see the flyer I got about it last year. Not only will it displace the people of the I-2 lot with the overlay preventing I-2 uses but it will also displace OUR DREAMS
11.08.2025 19:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Here are the details. You *can* vote on Zoom, but I highly recommend showing up in person, because the NIMBYs will try to discredit your voice regardless, and it's harder for them to do this if you show up in person. www.sosnaphilly.org
11.08.2025 19:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The NIMBYs are trying to kill housing and retail on Washington Ave on the site of an abandoned industrial lot and I fear they will get their way. I regret to inform you that you gotta show up at Tindley Temple *Wednesday evening* to save this project. I got a babysitter for this.
11.08.2025 19:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0The City of Philadelphia is expediting reversing the street direction of the 600 block of South LeCount Street. This may save lives. Immediate action is possible!
16.07.2025 21:56 β π 16 π 4 π¬ 0 π 2Thanks to our tech lead Ee & other PBA volunteers and average Philadelphians doing their part, weβve already completely changed the level and quality of data that the PPA is receiving on dangerously parked vehicles. whyy.org/articles/new...
13.07.2025 17:53 β π 23 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0A flier taped to a streetlight pole that reads: βI also have access to a printer, And I say Upzoning is cool and good and it is my friend Let βem build some housing! What're you worried about, people with jobs and homes using the Red Line? Atraid of density? then why did you move to the big city my good friend [emoji making a βthis guyβs nuts!β gesture] βBut I wanna drive my car!β The bus is better because you can read a book on the bus Dear βSave Edgewaterβ: If I ever see you again claming that increasing supply increases prices I will spank your bottom and enroll you in an econ class at Loyola Say YES to proposed Upzoning in Edgewater Email: Leni@the48thward.org Call: (773) 784-5277
God bless whoever put up this pro-upzoning poster in Edgewater, please put up more
11.07.2025 22:32 β π 2361 π 474 π¬ 21 π 48How it Works:
Go to bikeaction.org/laser to access Laser Vision. Follow the onscreen prompts and submit. Thatβs it!
You must have a bikeaction.org account to submit to Laser Vision.
Remember: never confront drivers. Be kind, report accessibility violations, and stay safe!
26.06.2025 18:01 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Snap a photo of a vehicle obstruction and Laser Vision will submit a report to PPA's Mobility Access Violation form using location, make, and model captured automatically from your photo.
26.06.2025 18:01 β π 16 π 2 π¬ 1 π 1New tool launch! Make our streets and sidewalks safer and more accessible with LASER VISION: our new tool that makes it easy to report blocked sidewalks, crosswalks, and bike lanes to the Philadelphia Parking Authority. bikeaction.org/laser π½οΈβ¬οΈ
26.06.2025 18:01 β π 65 π 29 π¬ 5 π 9PBA is at the Summer Solstice Block Party on 4th St. Stop by to learn more about the org and get involved! Outside LuvOnFire Candle Company north of Monroe St
21.06.2025 17:29 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Councilman Young is seeing the emails, keep pushing! Email CMs Johnson and Squilla as well if you can (they are aware of the petition but it still could help)
07.06.2025 20:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If you say so. I donβt think these are separate questions unless you think βcause I say soβ is a good enough reason that itβs βwrong.β The basis of your value judgement is hard to pin down and it seems like you just donβt like it. Iβm sure they donβt like it either!
17.05.2025 00:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I donβt think itβs wrong if itβs the tool that achieves compliance. I donβt even think itβs unrelated! Transportation and housing have a synergistic relationship and always have, and not only that but theyβre also tied together through things like property taxes
17.05.2025 00:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Municipalities basically only exist because the states want them to and the legal autonomy theyβre granted by their states varies *a lot*. Is Polis violating Coloradoβs state constitution or other laws here?
16.05.2025 23:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The idea that presidents canβt do this typically relies on constitutional arguments that donβt apply to the relationship between governors and municipalities. Despite the fact that almost all of them copy aspects of our federal system (like having a βsenateβ), states are not federations
16.05.2025 23:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I hope someone is working on a version of the squid game for all the people mentioned in this story
16.05.2025 16:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0In 1981 the road has card parked in all areas of it. Today it is pedestrianised.
Albert Cuypstraat, Amsterdam in 1981 and today
15.05.2025 15:30 β π 65 π 10 π¬ 0 π 1SEPTAβs not messing around. New campaign-style video about the funding crisis detailing the terrible cuts in store if Senate Republicans donβt act vimeo.com/1083868862?s...
13.05.2025 20:12 β π 10 π 5 π¬ 0 π 1Philadelphiaβs Schuylkill River trail extension is opening this Saturday:
www.schuylkillbanks.org/events/commu...
Having a nice time with my son on the Schuylkill River Trail but canβt help but think about how much nicer it would be if the cars on Kelly Drive were forced to slow down. The speed limit is 25 mph but if they were actually going anywhere near that it wouldnβt be so loud
02.05.2025 16:42 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Is there any basketball court in Philly with a better backdrop?
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