Use Our Resources To Solve Pedestrian Issues and Enhance Public Space

Feet First Philly has digital resources for Philadelphia residents to use to deal with various pedestrian issues. The links below include information for reporting unpermitted sidewalk closures, conducting walk audits in your neighborhood, and much more.  If you would like more information on a topic related to pedestrians or public space, please email us at…

Pedestrian Advocacy on Passyunk Avenue: Jane’s Walk 2023

Thank you to our partner and co-walk leader, Alex Balloon of Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation, and to everyone who attended this fun and informative walk along Passyunk Avenue. We discussed pedestrian advocacy and tips from our walk audit training. We had a great conversation with all the participants.  All Photos Are Provided Courtesy of Ashley…

Read Our Mayoral Candidate Questionnaire and Vote On May 16

The May primary is 4 days away! Each candidate’s platform is unique and has a different vision for how they plan to address all the different issues facing Philadelphia. Feet First Philly is dedicated to keeping you informed about issues affecting pedestrians and supporting smart policy decisions that prioritize walking and rolling. Our team created…

Watch A Recording Of Our March 23 General Meeting

Watch a recording of our March 23 general meeting and listen to our panel discuss what the mayoral candidates had to say about mobility. You can watch the recording here. The next General Meeting will be in June and the topic will be asphalt art. Feet First Philly General Meetings are free and open to…

ICYMI: Watch A Recording Of The General Meeting From 3/23

Our General Meeting titled Moving into City Hall: What Do the Mayoral Candidates Have to Say About Mobility Policy? was a big success! We had a great discussion about the candidates’ positions on mobility issues with our guests. Thank you to our panelists and to everyone who attended. If you missed the meeting, you can watch…

Feet First Philly Joins Partners To Create Better Mobility Platform

Over the past six months Feet First Philly has partnered with the Bicycle Coalition, AARP, and other mobility advocates to create the Better Mobility Platform. The platform calls attention to the lack of investment in sidewalk maintenance, lighting, and accessibility and demands mobility be prioritized in the next administration. The platform outlines four overarching goals…

Looking Back At Our 10 Walks For 10 Years Of Pedestrian Advocacy In 2022

This year, Feet First Philly celebrated a decade of pedestrian advocacy. To commemorate ten years as Philly’s only volunteer advocacy group dedicated to pedestrians, we hosted ten walks and events across the city. Thank you to all who attended these fun and informative walks, and for your continued support for Feet First Philly.  Read more…

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