by Randy LoBasso | Apr 15, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Have Philadelphia’s streets got you down lately? Whether you’re traveling on pot hole-ridden roads in North Philly, or virtually paintless bike lanes in South Philly, more work needs to be done this spring and summer to bring our grid up to speed. At the... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 14, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Featured
The so-called “awareness cones” littered throughout Philadelphia have become a pretty great joke in the Twitterverse this spring — “a cone placed at the site of damaged or dangerous infrastructure to alert people instead of actually fixing the problem. A... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 13, 2015 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured
There is a golden opportunity to speak your mind about the future of Philadelphia’s streets, sidewalks and bicycle infrastructure. On April 21st at 2pm, the Streets Department will testify about its budget before City Council. At 5:30pm, Council will hear public...
by Randy LoBasso | Apr 7, 2015 | Biking in Philly
Spoke Magazine and CineSPEAK are joining forces this Friday to host a night of bicycle-centric films you’re not going to want to miss. The all-ages event begins at 6pm and will include an hour and a half of mingling with bicycle advocacy organizations (we’ll... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 1, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Featured, research
In January, we published the initial findings of our #UnblockBikeLanes campaign with the Philadelphia Parking Authority. The campaign, begun in late 2013, was created using social media—specifically Twitter—to show the PPA where cars and trucks are blocking... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 30, 2015 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured
There was a lot of disbelief on Friday after the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia reported that the bike lanes on the Ben Frankin Parkway were being temporarily eliminated due to a construction project. The response to that blog, including your phone...