by Randy LoBasso | Jun 5, 2020 | Biking in Philly, News
Due to CSX track work, the Race and Locust Street entrances to the Schuylkill River Trail will be closed for two weeks, starting Monday, June 8th. From the Streets Department: “Streets Commissioner Carlton Williams announced today that CSX will be closing both...
by Randy LoBasso | Jun 4, 2020 | Featured, News
Editor’s Note: This was put together by multiple staff members of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and is part of an ongoing series of statements, media, policy changes, and actions our organization is taking. Philadelphia needs to reassess how it...
by Randy LoBasso | May 21, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, News, research
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic — and the new reality the world finds itself in — Philadelphia needs to rethink how it uses its streetspace to keep its residents safe, and, when the time comes, responsibly re-open the economy. Created by a...
by Randy LoBasso | May 5, 2020 | Action Center, Biking in Philly
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has calculated that the City has a gap of $649M that needs to be closed before City Council can adopt a FY21 budget before June 30, 2020. $649M is 12 percent of the City’s overall budget. The Mayor is proposing to close the gap by...
by Randy LoBasso | May 3, 2020 | News
The world is changing and the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s regular programing is changing with it. Recently, we began a new series on Facebook Live called “Tune-Up Tuesdays” in which Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling Coordinator Kieran...
