by John Boyle | Jul 30, 2020 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News
Sam Ozer’s tragic death at the intersection of Henry Ave and Barnes St. was preventable. Henry Ave in Northwest Philadelphia is one of the most dangerous roads in Philadelphia, responsible for 10 traffic deaths in the past five years, according to PennDOT data....
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 23, 2020 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Vision Zero
Much to our disappointment, SB565 was not brought up for a final vote during the PA Senate’s last three sessions days during the week of July 13. This happened in spite of over 1500 emails sent to Senators all around the Commonwealth asking that the bill be...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 22, 2020 | Biking in Philly, The Circuit
On July 21, ten organizations sent a letter of support for the Wissahickon Gateway Trail project to the Philadelphia Art Commission, SEPTA and the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability. This letter was sent because the trail’s fate is tied...
by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 22, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Featured
interview by Trinh V. Hoang Kenneth Louis is the co-founder of Bikin’ Blazers Cycling Club. Along with co-founder Diona Cobb, Kenneth has been leading the club for over 31 years. He had always had a love for bicycling and after meeting Diona through local and... by Naida Elena Montes | Jul 22, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, The Circuit
Governor Tom Wolf recently announced area projects selected by PennDOT for funding through the Multimodal Transportation fund. Application deadlines for DCED/ CFA Multimodal funds have also been extended with grant application submission deadlines quickly approaching.... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 20, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Crash, Vision Zero
A bike ride has been organized by family and friends of Will Lindsay “in honor of those we have lost, in support of ourselves and each other, in solidarity with Vision Zero.” Sunday, July 26th at 1pm Start: Dell Music Center End: East Laurel Hill Cemetery...