by Nicole Brunet | Jun 14, 2024 | News
Despite signing an Executive Order supporting the goal of zero traffic fatalities Mayor Parker’s budget shows a lack of forethought. PHILADELPHIA – On Thursday, June 13th City Council voted to pass Mayor Parker’s first budget for FY 2025. This budget includes a...
by Nicole Brunet | Apr 18, 2024 | News, Vision Zero
Edited Mon, May 13, 2024, to reflect the current slate of public hearings (listed at the end of this blog). 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...
by Nicole Brunet | Mar 29, 2024 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
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...
by Nicole Brunet | Mar 18, 2024 | News
For the Vision Zero Conference we host three afternoon breakout sessions that attendees get to choose from. This year our afternoon breakout sessions will focus on improving traffic safety on N. Broad St, transit funding, and learning from Pittsburgh’s...
by Nicole Brunet | Mar 5, 2024 | News, Vision Zero
For the Vision Zero Conference we host three morning breakout sessions that attendees get to choose from. This year our breakout sessions will focus on highway caps, vehicle design, and safer streets in public parks. Where do caps fit in the future? Through the...