by Randy LoBasso | Mar 12, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Athena Contracting, Inc. will be adding Dur-A-Guard pedestrian protection systems to all of its commercial trash and recycling collection vehicles in 2019, to better align the company with the City of Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Initiative. Dur-A-Guard protection can... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 8, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
As part of its ongoing work to make Philadelphia safer for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists, the City is hosting a meeting regarding a new project along 22nd Street, which will make the bike lane safer via a partial-protected bike lane. The meeting will be held at... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 5, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
Council President Darrell Clarke recently introduced legislation which would create a civilian enforcement arm to the Philadelphia Police Department, specifically for traffic and low-level issues, hopefully providing for safer streets and dealing with congestion in... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 28, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Families for Safe Streets Greater Philadelphia gathered in the cold at 11th and Spruce Streets Thursday morning, outlining a list of demands for the City of Philadelphia and law enforcement, alongside several bicyclists and safe streets advocates. While there, FSSGP... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 27, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
More than a year after Emily Fredricks was killed by the driver of a private trash hauler in Center City, that driver is being charged and has been arrested. The District Attorney’s Office will be making an official announcement at 11:30am on Wednesday. The...