by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 12, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, The Circuit, Vision Zero
On a muggy July evening, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation held its second open house at the Cherry Street Pier to display their design of the Delaware River Trail – Central section between Spring Garden and Washington Avenue. For more background on this... by John Boyle | Jul 12, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
Build it and they will come. Bicycle and pedestrian traffic has increased significantly on the Ben Franklin Bridge since the DRPA completed the ADA accessible ramp on the Camden side of the bridge. To measure the impact of the ramp opening, Bicycle Coalition...
by Randy LoBasso | Jul 11, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured
If you own a business on a street with a bike lane, you can now get a new loading zone installed for free. Bill NO. 180950 was enacted by the City of Philadelphia in Spring 2019, and exempts the initial $500 fee for businesses that want to create a loading zone if... by Ashley Vogel | Jul 10, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
By Sam Klugherz The most notable place to bike in East Fairmount Park, the section of the Park east of the Schuylkill River, is undoubtedly the acclaimed Schuylkill River Trail. However, there are destinations equally as worthy of visits a little further east into the... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 10, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
On Wednesday, July 3rd, 38 people came into the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia offices to write letters to District Attorney Larry Krasner, asking he help the bicycling community advocate for statewide legislation which would help protect vulnerable road... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 9, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured
A project to update Spruce and Pine Streets will finally begin this week, the Streets Department has announced, and members of the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability will be at Broad and Spruce Streets on Thursday, from 5pm-7pm, to answer any...