by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 29, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
On March 20th, PennDOT kicked off a new Sustainable Action Committee concerning changes to I-95 through Philadelphia. The first meeting discussed Sector B of I-95, which runs from Spring Garden Street to the Girard Point Bridge and Broad Street (via 676). Such a... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 29, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
On the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s newest podcast, hosts Waffiyyah Murray and Randy LoBasso speak with Cadence Youth Cycling coach Krystal Philson about bicyclist behavior, and the negative perceptions of cyclists supposedly breaking the law at higher... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 27, 2017 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Uncategorized
With the momentum gained in the 2000s, the Bicycle Coalition has forged ahead the past 7 years to achieve great milestones for the biking community. Finally recognized as a major player in city transportation, biking has increased by 260% between 2005 and 2013 thanks... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 23, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
An ordinance for a federally-funded improvement project on American Street was introduced in City Council on Thursday, paving the way for Philadelphia’s first raised protected bike lane. The ordinance, introduced by Councilwoman Maria Quinones Sanchez, will create a... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 21, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
When Stephanie Ford decided to join a bicycle club a few years back, she assumed it would be a good way to meet people and get some exercise. And it was. But the group she joined wasn’t for her. For one, she says, she couldn’t keep up. It was her first 25-mile bike... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 20, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Uncategorized
Remember the 2000s? Dane Cook? Razor scooters? Freedom Fries? Well, we remember. And in the 2000s we weren’t really thinking about Bro Comedy and ways to clog-our-arteries-while-being-passive-aggressive-toward-an-entire-country so much as we were a citywide bicycle...