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Philadelphia, PA
Joined August 2012
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2 years
Make the gayborhood gay again by banning cars
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I want nothing as badly as I want Amanda Bynes to pass her manicurist exam. She’s taken it like 10 times!
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Yo @Phillies what company owns these seats and literally never fills them!!
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What if we kissed under the abandoned South Philly Blockbuster sign?
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Whyyyy @Amtrak this is so expensive
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4 years
He said yes. 🥂 💍
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2 years
I literally never ever want to hear @about how a multi family housing building is “ugly” or “out of neighborhood character” when we did this shit for decades.
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@latkedelrey
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do any of you guys live in walkable cities that you really like that aren’t new york
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3 months
This will be the only street legal truck in Philadelphia when I’m mayor.
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17 days
Please legalize outdoor seating again the fucking sun is coming out
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17 days
Fishtown / NoLibs sidewalk cafe licenses. The 1st image is all "temporary" pandemic era licenses. The 2nd is all active sidewalk cafe licenses. Something's clearly not working here.
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9 months
So glad we killed public transit across the country for this.
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2 years
By far the most annoying thing about Philadelphia is the constant “but were you born here” gatekeeping.
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1 year
I wonder how many mummers have an issue with drag queen story time
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3 years
I can’t stop thinking about how people ~didn’t~ want to do this.
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1 year
Largest drag show in America!
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6 months
Philadelphia is for Homos and kissing your friends when they do a good job.
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6 years
TIL that ‘Parking’ was originally the planting of trees along the road to green D.C. This lead to horses being tied to the trees. When cars came along cars would park next to them. So DC cut them down and widened the road for cars to park thus ‘parking’
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3 years
Tell @PhillyPolice they’re not excluded from this.
@PHLPublicHealth
Philadelphia Public Health
3 years
Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃 Your mask goes over your nose 👃
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4 years
Keep it this way. #ItalianMarket
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5 months
Sixers fans straight up refusing to take the subway.
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@HinkleyCris That’s Lindsay Lohan
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3 years
Can you imagine if @WHYYNews hadn’t reported on @PhillyFighting ? Absolute insanity. Donate to your public radio station
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7 months
Me crossing the street in Philadelphia
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What is it with pedestrians not waving thanks after I stop my car to let them walk across the street? Talk about entitled.
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3 years
Ban Cars In The Italian Market
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9 days
I miss you
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2 months
Forgot a part
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SEPTA Metro from memory
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3 years
The only good parking lot
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6 years
Is this hell?
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6 years
In the future, we'll never need to leave our cars 🚗
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2 months
Yous have to stop renaming neighborhoods yo @OCFRealty
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2 years
@BroadAndMarket @DrOz It’s so funny because dude is straight just walking around the city of Philadelphia this week
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1 year
I want a mayoral candidate to promise to make this a priority. Make our city livable again.
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1 year
Philadelphia: 2020 and 2023. Which looks like a more productive street?
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3 years
Stop electing politicians who use cars as their main mode of transportation challenge 2021
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3 years
But I can literally get anywhere in the city in 20 minutes on my bike
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2 years
So much better than a surface lot!
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1 month
There are straight people making out at 13th & Locust someone call the national guard.
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2 years
Gunna be so annoying but oh well! #justmarried
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4 years
Philadelphia’s public transit isn’t as bad as Philadelphian’s say it is 👀
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3 years
The stink eye: still the safest way to cross any crosswalk in Philadelphia
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1 month
It should be a criminal offense to cover brick with vinyl siding.
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2 years
I totally understand why 24 hour joints are ending from the workers prospective but from the consumers prospective please create a robot to feed me chicken at 2am.
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1 month
Make it all week the whole summer you cowards!!
@PhilaParkandRec
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
1 month
Beginning March 30, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic on weekends from Saturday 7am until Monday 7am! Weekend closures are in place through Sunday, October 27, 2024. So lace up your walking shoes and dust off your bikes for weekends on MLK Drive!
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Idk if I was a Councilperson I would just fix the quality of life issues I see with my own eyes every day in the district. Kind of insane to me that’s not what happens. Like do you see the illegal piles of trash, abandoned cars, broken street lights, or do you not look around
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4 years
Spent my morning doing what the city won’t again! Thanks to all the amazing people who came out to clean up the 11th Street bike lane! Seriously count have done it without you. 19 bags!!
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1 year
Giving directions in Delco is like: go up the road past the old closed Wawa and make a right, then head to the newer Wawa with a gas station and turn left, then go past the Wawa without gas and it’s on your left next to the Wawa with the drive-thru.
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4 months
Oh look another accident on West Washington Ave! If only we had a plan to prevent this we didn’t throw away because a few loud neighbors wanted to go zoom zoom zoom
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Not to be *dramatic* but I’ve been in the hospital all week. I have a diagnosis officially and should be home early next week. Thank you to everyone who’s been so kind to me over the last few weeks as this has been truly debilitating both emotionally and physically.
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Bob Kelly is such a big baby. Grow up and take the train
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BOTH Phillies & Sixers playing at home so let’s start construction at 8pm on 476 and only have 1 lane at St David’s.
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2 years
Even the Passyunk Ave bar in London has strong opinions on @PhillyMayor
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To be clear it’s not just people with disabilities. It’s also parents, children, folks walking dogs, etc! It really impacts every single person not in a car.
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PPA is planning a crackdown on sidewalk parking and blocked curb ramps that make it hard for people with disabilities to get around via @phillyinquirer
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1 year
Seriously do not understand why Kelly Drive does not have traffic calming measures. We need speed cameras and speed bumps 10 years ago.
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1 year
This doesn’t even crack the top 10 of issues I’m concerned about and if it does for you, you’re a NERD.
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The illegal dirt bikes are back.
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@davidmackau He hasn’t aged since Screen Queens and it’s quite impressive for a white guy in his mid thirties
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3 years
Started therapy. Please clap.
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1 year
If you’re struggling with inflated grocery bills this is a friendly reminder that Chinatown & the Italian Market have some of the best selections of meats and produce at really low prices.
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4 months
I’m home. I’m showered. I’m moisturized. I just ordered a cheese burger because I can eat again. Finally and truly on the mend folks!
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2 years
Please someone enforce some semblance of society
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11 months
It’s wild how much the city of Philadelphia has gaslit us all into shitty ass city services
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6 months
This is the funniest fucking thing ever #RedOctober
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4 years
I know a lot of us are feeling a lot of emotions right now. Fearful for our rights, our healthcare, and our families. We need to put this energy into doing everything we can to get @JoeBiden elected. Then expand the court.
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Okay twitter best “pasta” in the city (let’s be real, South Philly). I know this is vague but it’s for a second date so I have to go with the info I have.
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He DID shoot and kill Eddie Irizarry and then lied about it
@RandyGyllenhaal
Randy Gyllenhaal
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Breaking: A judge has dropped all charges against former police officer Mark Dial. He was accused of shooting and killing Eddie Irizarry during an Aug. 14, 2023, traffic stop.
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2 years
Tag yourself at the #WashingtonAve public meeting
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2 months
I did 1/6th of a thing today and I’m obsessed
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2 months
Fuck you @SenFettermanPA & @SenBobCasey Making it harder and harder to vote for you fucks when you’re literally not supporting and of the groups you claim to stand with/for.
@StephenJ_Caruso
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Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat up for reelection this year, has also pulled his support for the William Way appropriation.
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3 years
We should bring back the historical character of Kelly Drive and ban cars.
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3 years
Something tells me these neighbors don’t get along but I just can’t put my finger on it.
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4 years
What happened with Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha is ~exactly~ why we had issues with the 1st and 26th Police Districts fraternizing with armed vigilantes. I’d like to know why more officers haven’t been reprimanded for this behavior @PhillyPolice @PPDCommish
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4 years
Here are some other photos from my amazing day.
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Wedding day!
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2 years
@newsethwilliams I worked for CVS when you were DA and this happened in every aisle. Detergent, baby formula, makeup, food, etc. We had to call the police per policy and 90% of the time they never came. The other 10% of the time they told us there wasn’t anything they could do 🤔
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This is huge for saving a few hundred dollars by flying out of EWR instead of PHL
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Under Amtrak’s new fare structure, you can travel from Philly to New York City for $19.
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@tragic_maverick Rather be on the train than on the road with a bunch of drunk drivers
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3 years
Literally what else is this for then?
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5 months
Tell me you haven’t been to center city without telling me
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2 years
Hey @SEPTA_SOCIAL this is fucking unacceptable. Northwest corner of 11th Street subway stop. I just want this city to do better. @PhillyMayor please show some leadership.
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How come no one will bro-down with me anymore bros???
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3 years
Stop giving them money. Make them reallocate the money they already have like every other god damn department in government
@PlanPhilly
PlanPhilly
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After Wallace shooting, Philly police seek $14 million for Tasers while overtime costs pile up
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3 years
The one annoying thing about the Flower Show is knowing the boat house could always look this way and we just don't do it.
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3 years
I want a transit funding bill that makes it so every Septa subway station can look like the 5th Street station.
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4 years
I can not understand people who just blatantly throw trash on the ground. Like what is wrong with you?
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3 months
Had no idea this place existed in South Street. Super cute and the prices are really reasonable! Check it out!
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5 months
Raise the platforms and make regional rail rapid transit instead of commuter rail.
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5 months
This is ridiculous! 55 minutes to get to Norristown @SEPTA !
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2 years
It’s quite an amazing policy failure that people from other cities are now aware and commenting on this Washington Ave fiasco. @PhillyMayor could have just come out and supported the 3-lane plan (and still can!)
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4 months
The suburbs are so scary and dangerous. Idk how anyone lives there.
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I saw Ch*istine F*lowers parking in the Broad St median and I don’t think there’s anything else in the world I could have guessed with better accuracy.
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1 year
I didn’t even have to unlock my phone or double click for Apple Pay I just put my phone up to the reader and bam I was in.
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1 year
Filling out my ballot for @RebeccaRhynhart today! 🎉
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5 months
What is septa doing about the constant lack of operators? The system cannot continue to function like this. What’s some low hanging fruit Septa could implement to help? Automate the subway? Increase wages?
@SEPTA
SEPTA
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Rte 24: Due to operator unavailability, scheduled trips are subject to delays and cancellations until 6:54 p.m. today.
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3 years
I loveeee how every time a progressive or socialist wins a race in Philly a specific group of people threaten to go to the suburbs 😂
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2 months
McDonald’s breakfast should go until 2pm on the weekends some of us are degenerates
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3 years
My god I am not looking forward to Republicans making bike lanes a national wedge issue.
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10 months
Who do I have to fight to get this Pepsi sign turned to the right direction on Passyunk Square it drives me crazy.
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Yo @SEPTA_SOCIAL just now one of your employees just purposely sprayed a power washer at my roommates dog on the west side of broad, at the Tasker Morris station on the Morris St entrance
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1 year
I can’t believe nothing has been done about this yet
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6 months
When Philly @Wegmans PLEASE
@jeremyzorek
Jeremy "Looking for Arrows" Zorek🚰
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Wegman's shopping without any car 😎
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2 years
Bad Bunny spending 50k in a strip club, and MIA bringing him here, probably did more for the Philadelphia economy than most other city events do.
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1 year
Say what you will but @RebeccaRhynhart sends her kids to public school and didn’t start a charter school 🙃
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