by Randy LoBasso | Oct 14, 2021 | News
We just got word from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation that the Manayunk Towpath, which was flooded, destroyed, and closed after the remnants of Hurricane Ida massacred the City, is reopening on Friday, October 15th. By Saturday, October 16th, trail users should have...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 29, 2021 | Biking in Philly
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: The Race and Locust St gates are closed. This time, it’s due to the operating mechanism being submerged during the flood that followed Hurricane Ida’s rampage through the Northeast. The gates won’t be...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Good news: The City of Philadelphia has informed us that the Manayunk Tow Path, between Lock Street and Shawmont Avenue is expected to open back up to pedestrians and people on bicycles in two weeks. As you may recall, the Tow Path got decimated during Hurricane Ida,...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 21, 2021 | Biking in Philly
The Philadelphia Parking Authority announced on Tuesday a new pilot program of bicycle-riding officers to target motorists illegally parked in bike and bus lanes — a program for which the Bicycle Coalition has long been advocating. The program is a commitment to...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 16, 2021 | Action Center
Democratic leadership in the House and Senate are working on a reconciliation bill with a price tag of $3.5 Trillion that ties together a landmark budget bill with the federal infrastructure bill. Our friends at the League of American Bicyclists have been working on...
