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Feet First Philly Unveils Pedestrian Advocacy Guide

Feet First Philly is happy to announce the release of our Pedestrian Advocacy Guide. This guide connects residents and community groups to existing city resources in order to address common pedestrian issues. Individuals and civic organizations can use this guide to identify risks pedestrians face in their own neighborhoods and find solutions to address those … Continue reading Feet First Philly Unveils Pedestrian Advocacy Guide

Pedestrians of Philadelphia: Ptah Gabrie

Pedestrian of Philadelphia Ptah Gabrie at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Pedestrians of Philadelphia features stories of real people and how walking is a part of their lives. This month we highlight Ptah Gabrie, GoPhillyGo Content Coordinator at Clean Air Council. Ptah also works on communications for Feet First Philly and has lived … Continue reading Pedestrians of Philadelphia: Ptah Gabrie

Join FFP Subcommittees and Let Your Voice Be Heard

Vision Zero Sign Next to Chestnut St Protected Bike Lane Feet First Philly formed three new subcommittees at the beginning of 2020 to better focus on three specific areas of our pedestrian advocacy: events, policy, and communications. Feet First Philly’s subcommittee and general meetings are open to everyone. You can learn more about each of … Continue reading Join FFP Subcommittees and Let Your Voice Be Heard

Join a Virtual Discussion On Building Walkable Communities July 24

On Friday July 24, 2020 from 12-1:30 pm EST Feet First Philly will join national and local leaders in a virtual conversation about their interdisciplinary research and advocacy-based perspectives to create inclusive, walkable, and moveable (i.e., where everyone can move freely) communities. The panel will address spatial privilege and tools for inclusion using reflective listening, … Continue reading Join a Virtual Discussion On Building Walkable Communities July 24

City Council Approves Expanded Outdoor Dining and Permits Closures of the Public Right of Way

People dining outside along 13th St in Center City (JUNE 25, 2020 - PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Feet First Philly and Clean Air Council applaud City Council for passing bills 200351 and 200352. Expanding outdoor dining for Philly’s restaurants and permitting right of way closures including street parking is key to preventing the spread of COVID19 … Continue reading City Council Approves Expanded Outdoor Dining and Permits Closures of the Public Right of Way