by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 9, 2020 | News, Bike Share, Biking in Philly
Dear Indego community, BBSP partners, and Philly: I am Alejandro Utria, the new Bilingual Community Liaison for the Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) team based at the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. I am happy to be recruited into BBSP’s national...
by John Boyle | Jul 2, 2020 | Biking in Philly, News, The Circuit
This week, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation began construction on a two mile central segment of the Delaware River Trail — much like the segment that exists between Spring Garden and along Penn Street. The trail will be a two-way cycle track with an...
by John Boyle | Jun 30, 2020 | The Circuit, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, NJ
Despite the ongoing pandemic, trail development has continued throughout the region. It’s actually turning out to be the busiest construction season in years. Expect a lot of (socially-distanced) ribbon cuttings between this summer and the fall of 2021....
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jun 25, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly
As has been reported elsewhere, the pandemic’s impact on bicycling rivals the impact of $4/gallon gas in 2008. Numerous stories have been published locally, such as here and nationally, such as here about the 2020 bike boom. Bikes have even been coined as...
by John Boyle | Jun 25, 2020 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
We are still reeling from the sudden and tragic death of 17 Year old Sam Ozer, of Germantown. Oftentimes with the grief comes is a feeling of helplessness. But as you may remember from our post on Monday, you can make a difference by commenting on PENNDOT’s plan...
by Randy LoBasso | Jun 22, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Crash
A cyclist was tragically killed at the intersection of Henry Avenue and Hermit Lane in the Wissahickon section of Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, according to media reports and police. The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene after killing 17-year old Samuel...
