by Bicycle Coalition | Jul 25, 2024 | Action Center
Welcome to the Grassroots Action Toolkit for Safer Streets in Philadelphia. This toolkit is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations who are passionate about improving road safety and advocating for change in our city. Recent tragedies, such as the...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 29, 2023 | Action Center, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Too many have died on our roadways. We must take action now. Write your state Senator and demand they pass the Target Zero Commission Bill this December. Those affected by traffic violence tell tragic stories: Sangeeta Badlani’s 11-year-old son Nikhil was a...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 22, 2023 | Action Center, The Circuit
Right now, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is in the process of updating the region’s Long-Range Plan. The Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia was last adopted back in 2021. The Plan sets the vision and goals for the region, strategies to...
by Patrick Monahan | Aug 3, 2023 | Action Center, Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
Right now, there’s a time-sensitive opportunity to ask the Board members of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to increase the amount of federal funding allocated to Circuit Trails and other bicycle/pedestrian projects across southern New...
by Patrick Monahan | May 25, 2023 | Action Center, News, The Circuit
This morning, the DVRPC Board held their monthly meeting to approve various agenda items that include the Circuit Trails in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Prior to the meeting kicking off, our Executive Director and Chair of the Circuit Trails Coalition gave a...
by John Boyle | Apr 13, 2023 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, News, The Circuit
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) is now studying an extension of the Delaware River Trail between Penn Treaty Park and Lehigh Avenue, including a connection to the future Graffiti Pier Park. This may include the trail pictured above that was recently...
