Posts tagged with Rittenhouse Square wall-sitting ban

Last Updated: Mar. 09, 2018 · 12:40 p.m.

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That was quick.

That said, 'please don't...smoke weed.'

'The targeted location exposes the true intent of this new rule: controlling who can use this public park.'

Not feeling the Rittenhouse Square ban on sitting on the wall? Come out to protest by conducting a "sit-on" during lunch hour Tuesday.

Where: Rittenhouse Square

When: January 17, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

How much: FREE

It's a warning for now, but police tell Billy Penn that fines are in the future.