by Bicycle Coalition | May 28, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Featured
As we have mentioned here before, Antonio Sandoval Aparecio was killed on May 10th while riding his bicycle through the intersection of 2nd and Girard. Antonio “Chato” worked for Johnny Brenda’s and was a beloved member of multiple communities. At... by John Boyle | May 27, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
Track work on the Ben Franklin Bridge this summer will limit commuters’ ability to carry bikes onto PATCO trains, and provide minor restrictions to bicyclists crossing the bridge on the walkways. It will also close vehicle travel lanes on the bridge. Starting... by John Boyle | May 23, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
You may have seen some new green paint in Philadelphia bike lanes. You can thank red light cameras for some of that paint. The City of Philadelphia is using Automated Red Light Enforcement funds (ARLE) to stripe new bike lanes and improve existing bike lanes... by Bicycle Coalition | May 15, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Featured
WE ARE MOVING PHILADELPHIA’S BIKE TO WORK DAY RIDE TO MONDAY, MAY 19TH 5/16/14 UPDATE: We have confirmed that Mayor Michael Nutter will be joining us for Monday’s ride! Normally a little rain doesn’t stop us, or many people, from biking to work.... by Bicycle Coalition | May 13, 2014 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured
Early Saturday morning, 38-year old Antonio (Tony) Sandoval Aparecio was killed while bicycling through the intersection of 2nd and Girard in Northern Liberties. He had just left Johnny Brenda’s, where he had worked as a cook for many years. The intersection at... by Bicycle Coalition | May 13, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured
UPDATE 5/15/14: DUE TO RAIN, BIKE TO WORK DAY IS MOVED TO MONDAY. Details. This Friday is Bike to Work Day! The annual police-escorted ride down the Parkway celebrates the fun of biking to work, in a city that bikes to work unlike few other big American cities. This...