by Patrick Monahan | Dec 21, 2023 | Biking the Region, Vision Zero
On December 13th, the USDOT announced its 2023 Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grant awards to local communities for the implementation of safety projects, safety planning, and demonstration activities driven at the local level to improve safety and help prevent deaths...
by Patrick Monahan | Dec 8, 2023 | The Circuit
Photo Credit: Jack Sworaski’s photo of the recently completed quarter mile segment of the Merchantville Trail In 2023, several gaps were completed and celebrated throughout the Greater Philadelphia area that now bring new connections to communities within the...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 29, 2023 | Action Center, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Too many have died on our roadways. We must take action now. Write your state Senator and demand they pass the Target Zero Commission Bill this December. Those affected by traffic violence tell tragic stories: Sangeeta Badlani’s 11-year-old son Nikhil was a...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 22, 2023 | Action Center, The Circuit
Right now, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is in the process of updating the region’s Long-Range Plan. The Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia was last adopted back in 2021. The Plan sets the vision and goals for the region, strategies to...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 15, 2023 | The Circuit
After completing a new segment of the Delaware River Trail (DRT) from Fishtown to South Philly, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is working on an extension of the trail north. This new segment will stretch between Penn Treaty Park and Lehigh Avenue,...