by Bicycle Coalition | May 17, 2016 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured
Philly’s 21st Bike To Work Day is May 20, from 8am to 10am. Bike To Work Day is a morning celebrating bicycling as a fun, sustainable, healthy option for commuting to and from your workplace. To celebrate, the Coalition has organized several Energizer Stations around... by Randy LoBasso | May 13, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Last year, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia told you about the several meetings we held with Councilman Bobby Henon (D-6) about getting physically-protected bike lanes in the 6th District, which includes Northeast Philadelphia. Councilman Henon was an... by Bicycle Coalition | May 3, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
SEPTA released its proposed $548.63 million Fiscal Year 2017 Capital Budget and Fiscal Years 2017-2028. SEPTA receives 60 percent in funding from the State of Pennsylvania, 38 percent in federal funds and 2 percent in local funding from the five Pennsylvania counties... by John Boyle | Apr 27, 2016 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, research, The Circuit
In 2014 the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) initiated a cyclical bicycle count program. Bicycle counters were placed at selected locations for one week throughout the nine county region on different types of bicycle facilities. Now, the DVRPC has... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 22, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured
West Market Street and JFK Boulevard in Center City, Philadelphia are important city streets used by thousands of residents and workers to bike and walk to and from apartment and office buildings to City Hall, 30th Street and Suburban Station and retail stores. When... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 19, 2016 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured, The Circuit
Tonight, City Council will hold its first public hearing on Mayor Kenney’s budget and it’s likely that the most controversial part, the so-called Soda Tax, will garner the most attention. Mayor Kenney has proposed a far-reaching precedent-setting tax on...