by Bicycle Coalition | May 10, 2016 | Crash, Featured
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is deeply saddened by the death of a bicyclist on Aramingo Avenue in Frankford struck by a SEPTA Bus driver and a catastrophic, life-threatening injury to another bicyclist struck by a hit-and-run... by Bicycle Coalition | May 6, 2016 | Featured
Bike To School Day was Wednesday, May 4, and a whopping 12 schools participated in the national awareness and fun day. Bike To School Day provided safe spaces for any children at schools in nearly every direction who wanted to bike or walk through their neighborhoods... by Bicycle Coalition | May 3, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
SEPTA released its proposed $548.63 million Fiscal Year 2017 Capital Budget and Fiscal Years 2017-2028. SEPTA receives 60 percent in funding from the State of Pennsylvania, 38 percent in federal funds and 2 percent in local funding from the five Pennsylvania counties... by Bicycle Coalition | May 3, 2016 | Cadence Youth Cycling, Featured
Over the past week, we at the Bicycle Coalition have been quietly celebrating the accomplishment of Cadence Youth Cycling athlete Allen Williams. Williams was just selected as a Gates Millennium Scholar, a prestigious grant funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates... by Bicycle Coalition | May 3, 2016 | Action Center, Featured, Uncategorized
In the Spring of 2013, I (Katie Monroe) founded Women Bike PHL, a Bicycle Coalition program to help close the bicycling gender gap in Philadelphia. According to our annual bike counts, only about a third of bicyclists in Philadelphia are women. There are a lot of...