by John Boyle | Feb 1, 2024 | News
In response to the death of Mario Adamo who was killed by a driver while bicycling on the loop road of FDR Park. The Department of Parks and Rec have been looking at ways to make the roads in the park safer for everyone. Last fall two sets of speed cushions were... by John Boyle | Oct 5, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News
Phase 1 of the Walnut St Repaving and Complete Streets Safety Project is now under construction.In September PENNDOT started the repaving process on Walnut Street from 33rd Street to 63rd Street/Cobbs Creek Parkway. Currently the corridor is milled and the paving...
by John Boyle | Dec 19, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, The Circuit, Vision Zero
The City of Philadelphia is approaching Mayor Kenney’s Mayoral 2015 commitment to build 30 miles of protected bikeways. Referred to by City Officials as the High-Quality Bicycle Network, a combination of separated bike lanes, raised cycle-tracks (curb-separated...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 26, 2022 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
After a robust public engagement during 2020 for the Spring Garden Street Connector, the public stated unequivocally that it wants to see a much safer, more beautiful Spring Garden Street, especially for people walking, biking and using the sidewalks — an overwhelming...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 18, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
After over two years of persistent advocacy, the Eakins Oval bike lane in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art is finally protected with a “new to Philadelphia” bike lane separator: the K71. Infrastructure progress is not easy to come by in...