by Sarah Clark Stuart | Dec 21, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly
From the good news department: Philadelphia’s protected bike lane network has 19.3 miles under its belt. The Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability (oTIS) reported on the City’s blog that “protected bike lanes in Philadelphia...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Nov 10, 2021 | News, Vision Zero
On November 21, 2021 at 11am, Families for Safe Streets Greater Philadelphia and the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia are co-hosting Philadelphia’s World Day of Remembrance on Cobbs Creek Parkway. World Day of Remembrance is an international event to...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Oct 7, 2021 | News, Vision Zero
2020 was a terrible year for many reasons. In Philadelphia, the wide open and empty streets invited reckless and irresponsible motorists to speed dangerously and kill the most people (156) since 1989 (167 fatalities). Yesterday, the Office of Transportation,...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Sep 24, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Crash, Vision Zero
The bicyclist killed on Thursday, September 23 was Patrick White, D.C., a chiropractor who lived on Tabor Road. In the words of one of his friends, “he was an amazing human being, father, friend and chiropractor.” A memorial page is here. 9am on Friday,...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Sep 24, 2021 | News, Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit, Vision Zero
As reported yesterday, the City of Philadelphia abstained from voting in favor of adopting the 2050 Long Term Plan as prepared by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. This move represents a signal from the City to its fellow board members that it...
