by Bicycle Coalition | Oct 27, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
By Kyle Hearing Though we are still collecting data on what cyclists think about the West Chestnut Street protected bike lane, the feedback so far from the online survey has been overwhelmingly positive. The vast majority of bicyclists have told us that they feel... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 25, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
As you probably know, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia holds Supporter Socials on the first Wednesday of the month, every month. The socials are usually at our office, and always feature free beverages, food, and a special guest speaker. On Wednesday,... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 25, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Earlier this week, Reading Terminal Market hosted the International Association of Chiefs of Police hosted the Philly-Octoberfest Chiefs Night reception, blocking the section of Filbert Street at the Market. As such, bike parking was removed, and so were the bikes. We... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 25, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, research
Today, the League of American Bicyclists (League) released its 2017 Bicycle Friendly State ranking. This is the League’s 9th Bicycle Friendly State rank and first since 2015. Pennsylvania was ranked as the 12th Most Bicycle Friendly State. The full report of how the... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 24, 2017 | Biking in Philly
Good news everyone: As part of Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Action Plan, a new corridor safety project is coming to Parkside Avenue between 52nd Street and Girard Avenue. The changes will make it safer for people walking, biking driving, and taking transit along that... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 24, 2017 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured
If you’re a cyclist who enjoys riding on Kelly Drive (and, really, who doesn’t?), then you know how annoying it can be to continue along the Schuylkill River Trail through Manayunk. That could change soon. Currently, people who use the Schuylkill River Trail and Kelly...