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...
by Randy LoBasso | Mar 20, 2020 | Biking in Philly
Over the last few days, we, and hundreds of Philadelphians, have been making the case that MLK Jr. Drive should be closed to motor vehicles during the quarantine period. The City of Philadelphia listened, loud and clear, and closed MLK, between Falls Bridge and Eakins...
by John Boyle | Mar 20, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, The Circuit
While the mild Winter has been a real boon for bicycling, the recent pandemic, which has closed businesses and kept people off public transit, has changed the landscape of all travel in the Philadelphia region (and, let’s be honest, everywhere.) The Delaware...
by John Boyle | Mar 17, 2020 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, The Circuit
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