by Randy LoBasso | Jul 16, 2020 | Biking in Philly
Earlier this week, Philadelphia learned about the death of William Lindsay, 32, killed by an out-of-control hit-and-run driver while bicycling along Ridge Avenue in North Philadelphia on Sunday. Lindsay’s death is the third in 2020 — and the third in the...
by John Boyle | Jul 15, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly
The opening of Martin Luther King Drive to bicyclists and pedestrians has been a point of pride for the City during the Pandemic. Its quick and early closing by the Kenney Administration gained nationwide attention and, has been followed in cities all over the U.S.,...
by Randy LoBasso | Jul 10, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured
Philadelphia’s bicycling community was saddened to learn of the death of Nadir Nafis Holloman Jr., 18, of West Philadelphia, who was struck by a motor vehicle around the 700 block of Kelly Drive on Tuesday night. The Bicycle Coalition and our partners have attempted...
by John Boyle | Jul 9, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Bike Share, Biking the Region, News, research, Vision Zero
Hey, remember 2019? Highlights included shark attacks at the Jersey Shore, the de-aging of Robert Deniro and … professional sports? But for Philadelphia bicyclists it was the opening the Ben Franklin Bridge Ramp, the long-awaited improvements to Spruce and Pine...
by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 9, 2020 | Biking in Philly, News
Interview & article by Trinh V. Hoang Lack of representation is something so prominent across all fields, industries, and sports. When it comes to cycling, the predominant narrative centers a white male in bib shorts and a jersey on his road bike. This singular...
by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 9, 2020 | News, Bike Share, Biking in Philly
Lor Song (He/Him), comes from a first-generation Hmong family that immigrated to the United States in 1975, to escape the Vietnam War in Laos. As a West Philly native, he built his roots as a breakdancer (Breaker) in Philadelphia and eventually made it to MTV’s...
