by Nicole Brunet | Jul 26, 2023 | News, Crash, Vision Zero
Join BCGP, Families for Safe Streets Greater Philadelphia, and Jayanna Powell’s family on Thursday, August 17th from 3-4pm to raise awareness and support for Jay- Alert Legislation. Jay Alert would create an alert similar to an Amber Alert but would go to auto...
by Nicole Brunet | Jul 21, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
Earlier this summer, the office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability started the conversation about a conceptual project called “neighborhood bikeways” in three neighborhoods: Germantown, Strawberry Mansion, and Fishtown. But what is a...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 29, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, News, Vision Zero
On Monday, June 26th, HB 1284 (Automated Speed Enforcement Legislation) was called up for a vote on the House Floor and passed 141 to 62. This bill would make the automated enforcement program in Philadelphia permanent and to expand it by making it permissible on...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 13, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Since our last update a lot has happened in Harrisburg! Take a look at our legislative updates below. Legalize Parking Protected Bike lanes and Pedestrian Plazas- Emily and Susan’s Law (HB 1283) On Monday, June 5th, HB 1283 was unanimously voted out of the House...
by Nicole Brunet | May 26, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
On Monday, May 22nd, Joshua Feggins was struck and killed by the driver of a tractor trailer making a right turn into the Waste Management facility on Grays Ferry Avenue. Feggins is the 44th person killed in a traffic crash and the first electric scooter rider in...
