by Randy LoBasso | Oct 1, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Vision Zero
Last week, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, and other groups around the city and state, mobilized our supporters and members to oppose an amendment to legislation we’ve been working to get passed for the past two years. Senate Bill 565 would allow for...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 28, 2020 | Featured
Summer 2020 was a bad one for traffic crashes in Philadelphia. With fewer drivers on the road due to COVID and an economic slowdown, motorists have taken to speeding even more than usual, resulting in a 37 percent increase in deadly crashes over 2019, and surge in...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 23, 2020 | News
Editor’s note: The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is honored to host a new series on our blog about adaptive cycling, written by local cyclist Patrick Sweeney. As a differently-abled person, Sweeney has found freedom in his bicycle and has used that...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 23, 2020 | Biking in Philly
We’re in the midst of election season, and with COVID-19 still looming, folks across the country are working to plan out their vote this fall, and, for many people, that includes early voting. We want your vote to be as simple as possible this year, and, for...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 22, 2020 | Biking in Philly
The government is a slow moving machine, and that’s never more obvious than when you advocate for, and wait for, particular legislation. On Tuesday, Senate Bill 565 was scheduled to come up for a final vote in the Pennsylvania State Senate. The Bicycle Coalition...
