by Randy LoBasso | Apr 9, 2020 | Biking in Philly
After several months of planning and meetings, a Philadelphia neighborhood organization has successfully blocked the construction of a new protected bike lane and section of the East Coast Greenway. Taking place in March, just before the COVID-19 pandemic shut...
by Randy LoBasso | Mar 31, 2020 | Biking in Philly
Philadelphia Parks and Recreation has announced that the Wissahickon Bridges have reopened to bicyclists and pedestrians. Four bridges in Wissahickon Valley Park in Northwest Philadelphia had been closed after the most recent person driving a minivan plunged off...
by Ashley Vogel | Mar 31, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Meet Our Members
In honor of our current Member Drive, we’re highlighting some of the amazing community members that we’re proud to count as Bicycle Coalition members. We hope you’ll see yourself in their stories, and learn some great local biking tips from them. Today we’re excited...
by Ashley Vogel | Mar 25, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Meet Our Members, We Bike PHL
In honor of our current Member Drive, we’re highlighting some of the amazing community members that we’re proud to count as Bicycle Coalition members. We hope you’ll see yourself in their stories, and learn some great local biking tips from them. Today we’re excited...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 22, 2020 | News, Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region
Governor Wolf’s most recent updated the (March 21 at 5:45pm) list of businesses that can/can’t stay open during the COVID-19 crisis now lists bike shops as bicycle repair businesses that can stay open. Sales are not permitted. Thank you to all bike shops...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 21, 2020 | Biking the Region, Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
Yesterday, the Governor delayed his closure order until Monday. So for the weekend, bike shops can legitimately open if they want to. The Governor also release a revised list of businesses, but bike shops are not explicitly listed. On Thursday, we sent a request to...
