by Nicole Brunet | Jun 17, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
The official launch of the Reimagine the Benjamin Franklin Parkway planning effort was announced Tuesday, June 14 by Philadelphia Parks & Recreation (PPR), the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure, & Sustainability (OTIS), and international design firm,...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 16, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
Thursday, June 16th Council Member Squilla’s bill #220523 to update the parking and loading on Washington avenue, from 4th to 11th St. was approved by City Council excluding Council Member Oh. We want to thank all the supports who submitted testimony today; Will...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jun 13, 2022 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly
One of the protected bike lanes that did not get an ordinance or hearing last week was proposed on North 15th Street between Vine and Arch Street. This protected bike lane was going to be placed on the left side of the street and would help bicyclists safely get to...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 13, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
After a decade of civic engagement, the office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability (oTIS) released the revised mixed lane plan for Washington Avenue at a public meeting on March 1st, 2022. Since then the Kenney Administration has been waiting for...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 8, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
Philadelphia City Council’s Streets and Services Committee met for the first time since April of this year. The committee, led by Council member Isaiah Thomas, discussed 36 bills. We joined in the public testimony to support 6 of the bills presented. And we’re happy...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 2, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and other organizations ask Mayor Kenney to move forward with the Mixed Lane Configuration of Washington Ave. (PHILADELPHIA) – Members of the community and local organizations gathered on Thursday afternoon calling...
