by Nicole Brunet | Jun 2, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and other organizations ask Mayor Kenney to move forward with the Mixed Lane Configuration of Washington Ave. (PHILADELPHIA) – Members of the community and local organizations gathered on Thursday afternoon calling...
by Nicole Brunet | May 27, 2022 | Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Vision Zero
Thank you to everyone who took action in support of Parking Protect Bike Lanes and HB 140 this week. Unfortunately, Senator Langerholc did not include HB 140 in the list of bills he submitted on Wednesday, May 25th for the Thursday session. However, opportunity is not...
by Nicole Brunet | May 26, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
In a blow to Vision Zero, after years of community engagement and despite a controversial compromise already made by the Kenney Administration, the proposal to make Washington Avenue safer is on the verge of collapse. District Council Member Kenyatta Johnson is...
by Nicole Brunet | May 23, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Vision Zero
Take action NOW to ask the members of the Senate Transportation Committee and Senate leadership to schedule the bill for a committee vote ASAP. In April, safety advocates across the Commonwealth sent over 1000 emails into the Senate Transportation Committee asking for...
by Nicole Brunet | May 20, 2022 | News, Bike Month, Biking in Philly
Bicycle commuting is recovering from the pandemic—up 29% since 2020, but still not recovered to 2019 levels. (PHILADELPHIA) – 2022’s Bike to Work & Wherever Day celebration, group ride and press conference is sponsored by Independence Blue Cross, with free...