by Lor Song | Nov 24, 2021 | News
On Sunday, November 21st, thousands of people across the nation gathered to honor and remember traffic victims that have been killed in 2021. In Philadelphia, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) and the Families for Safe Streets of Greater...
by Lor Song | Nov 17, 2021 | News
Last Monday, November 8th, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Policy team took some time out to clean the Parkside Ave two-way protected bike lane. We started at the 5300 block of Parkside Ave shoveling and sweeping our way back to 52nd St and...
by Lor Song | Nov 4, 2021 | News
It’s that time of the year where the leaves and debris accumulate in gutters, lawns, street drainage, and especially bike lanes. Join us on Monday, November 8th from 1 pm – 3 pm to clean up West Philly’s Parkside Ave bike lane. The Bicycle Coalition...
by Lor Song | Nov 3, 2021 | News
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s 2021, bicycling season at the Bartram’s Garden is coming to a close. In late July, we revamped biking at Bartram’s Mile by offering free bike rentals, bicycle tours, and free Lear-to-Ride classes to the...
by Lor Song | Oct 8, 2021 | News, Crash, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
On Tuesday, October 5th, Yomar Rivera 17, was struck and killed while trying to cross at Adams Ave and Roosevelt Blvd around 7:30 PM. Yomar was returning from a job interview and was biking across the intersection when he was struck by a white Ford F-150 headed...