by Randy LoBasso | Nov 17, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Philadelphians are concerned about the condition of our city’s streets, and so is the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. That’s why we’re continuing to advocate for the restriping of important city bike lanes before winter sets in. While we want every... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 17, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Suburbs, Featured
Incredibly, the latest version of a federal new tax bill would eliminate the Bicycle Commuting Benefit. The Bicycle Commuter Benefit was created in 2009 as a way to encourage more people to commute by bicycle — and more businesses to encourage their employees to do... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 16, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
According to the City of Philadelphia’s 2016-2017 Philadelphia Resident Survey Report, street conditions rank as one of the top concerning issues for residents of the city. Streets repairs and cleaning were of the utmost concern to city residents, with 49 percent... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 14, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Since its installation this summer, the West Chestnut Street parking-protected bike lane has been a huge success. People who ride bikes in, out, and through, West Philadelphia have been using the lane with relative ease, and the lane has successfully calmed traffic on... by Leonard Bonarek | Nov 7, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured
The Philadelphia City Planning Commission (PCPC) and its engineering partner Michael Baker held a community meeting in East Falls last week to get feedback about plans to upgrade the Wissahickon Transportation Center, redevelop parcels between it and the movie... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 7, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, our partners, and volunteers, handed out 450 bike lights on Monday night to cyclists in South Philadelphia. Coalition staffers and volunteers were out at 4th and Snyder, and 21st and Christian, for our annual bike light...