by John Boyle | Aug 26, 2021 | Biking in Philly, research
Aaaah… September! The kids are back in school and the grown-ups have got hurricane watches and Bicycle Coalition bike counts.Our annual Bike Counts are critical to demonstrate the growth of our cycling community and support the Bicycle Coalition’s ongoing...
by Lor Song | Aug 23, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly
The William Penn Foundation, Office of Transportation Infrastructure and Sustainability (oTIS), Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, and Drexel University’s Lindy Institution for Urban Innovation hosted The Parkway Ideas Workshop at the Barnes Foundation on Wednesday...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 12, 2021 | Biking in Philly
Several Philadelphia organizations – WTS Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Parking Authority, oTIS, the Philadelphia Fire Department, and OEM – are sponsoring a bike rack design competition, called RACK ‘EM UP. The idea has been tossed around for a few years and is based...
by Amanda Ruffner | Aug 4, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Featured, News
Lil’ Philly Safety Village, the first traffic park in the Greater Philadelphia region, is officially open as of this morning. Hunting Park neighbors and summer campers joined the project design team, donors, Philly Parks and Rec, and Bicycle Coalition staff to...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 4, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Featured
After 17 months as an open street, bringing thousands of Philadelphia residents to Fairmount Park and becoming the most-used bike/ped trail in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City leaders have decided to re-open MLK Drive to cars effective August 4,...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 3, 2021 | Biking in Philly
In an ironic twist of the universe, MLK Drive will remain open to people and closed to cars between the Museum and Sweetbriar Drive due to poor conditions, according to a City press release. This section of MLK Drive will not reopen to cars on Wednesday, August 4th,...
