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AARP Walk Audit on North Broad with the Livable Communities Coalition
On Monday, April 22, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia joined AARP and other organizations in a walk audit of North Broad between Spring Garden and Fairmount Ave. There were representatives from the Streets Department, including Commissioner Kristin del...
Remembering Mario D’Adamo III Esq. | Ghost Bike Care
Earlier this month, family and friends of Mario D’Adamo III Esq, members of Families for Safe Streets, Greater Philadelphia, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, and Friends of FDR park came together to remember Mario D’Adamo on what would have been his 38th...
Celebrate the Circuit and Support our Goal of Completing 500 Miles of Trails by 2025
This Saturday, April 27th, is Celebrate Trails Day—the annual celebration of America’s trails. We're kicking off the celebration with a ride that will highlight the Circuit Trails in Camden County, New Jersey. This ride series will bring you to parts of the Circuit...
Mayor Parker’s first proposed Budget leaves Vision Zero advocates with questions
In March, Mayor Parker released her first proposed City Operating and Capital Budgets. We combed through it with an eye to Vision Zero funding, and attended the Streets and Services budget hearing last Wednesday, April 10th, to learn more. Unfortunately, apart from...
BCYC Spotlight: Central High School
Every year our program partners with high schools and middle schools across Philadelphia to help us with our mission of building healthy habits, leadership, and independence through the sport of cycling. Today, we’re excited to spotlight Central High School! As one of...
2024 Fatal Crash Data so far
Even one traffic fatality is unacceptable -- especially for a Vision Zero city -- and yet Philadelphia ended 2023 with record high pedestrian and bicyclist deaths. No one wants this year to follow that terrible trend, and we've been closely monitoring crash data to...
Explore the Circuit returns on Celebrate Trails Day!
We're kicking off our 2024 Explore the Circuit ride series on National Celebrate Trails Day! The Bicycle Coalition’s Explore the Circuit series showcases the growing Circuit Trails network throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region. This ride series will bring you to...
Pedaling Towards Success: A Recap of our BCYC Coaches Training and the 2024 Season Kickoff!
As excitement built towards the kickoff of our 2024 BCYC Spring Season, our coaches came together for two sessions to learn more about the program and how they would play an integral part in the success of our youth this season! Session One: Setting the Wheels in...
Vision Zero Philadelphia in the new Administration
City of Philadelphia Managing Director Adam Thiel delivers opening address at Vision Zero PHL 2024 conference. Photo by Chris Young. PHILADELPHIA- Elected officials, community leaders, city staff, safety advocates, engineers and planners came together for the 10th...
Our 2024 National Bike Summit Hill Day Asks
Last week, the Bicycle Coalition attended the 2024 National Bike Summit for programming and the opportunity to meet with New Jersey and Pennsylvania elected officials for Hill Day. We’d like to thank all who participated and advocated for a better, safer, more...
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