by Randy LoBasso | Jan 22, 2021 | Biking in Philly
Philadelphia’s first raised-protected bike lane will probably open this spring and, on Thursday, several staff members from the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia went to check it out. The lane, which will go 1.3 miles, will eventually become a key corridor...
by Randy LoBasso | Jan 19, 2021 | Biking in Philly
As Philadelphians of all stripes know by now, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive was shut to motor vehicles on March 20, 2020, and has been open to people ever since. The Drive has gone back to its original purpose: A park for people. Now, we want to hear about your...
by Bicycle Coalition | Jan 11, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Lor Song (He/Him) is the newest member of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s policy team, coming on board as our new Transportation Community Organizer. Lor comes from a first-generation Hmong family that immigrated to the United States in 1975. As...
by Randy LoBasso | Dec 10, 2020 | Featured, Biking in Philly, News
Bicycle Coalition staff members Stephanie Fenniri and Randy LoBasso recently discussed our latest grant-funded infrastructure project, the Lil’ Philly Safety Village, a bicycle traffic park for teaching children and adults how to ride bicycles and learn about...
by Randy LoBasso | Nov 25, 2020 | Biking in Philly
After nearly a decade of waiting, plans to redesign Spring Garden Street, making it safer for bicyclists, pedestrians and motorists, are finally moving forward. The City unveiled its virtual open house on Wednesday, asking Spring Garden Street users to watch a video,...
by Randy LoBasso | Nov 23, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, The Circuit
It’s been more than two weeks since the presidential election has been called for now-President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. One of the most famous spectacles of the post-election hellscape is former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s...