by Ashley Vogel | Jun 27, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, The Circuit, Women Bike PHL
By Sam Klugherz As one of the largest urban parks in the country, Fairmount Park is home to many of Philadelphia’s greatest attractions. More specifically, the section of the space that is west of the Schuylkill river commonly known as West Fairmount Park harbors... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jun 26, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network
The confluence of the paving season kicking into high gear and the rapidly approaching Pennsylvania General Assembly’s “summer break” (the day the state’s FY20 budget is passed, the House & Senate go out of session until September) is... by Randy LoBasso | Jun 26, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
A bill that would give Pennsylvania cities and townships more flexibility to design and install parking-protected bike lanes and pedestrian plazas passed the state House on Wednesday. House Bill 792, which passed 200-1, was sponsored by Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks)... by Bicycle Coalition | Jun 25, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
By Sam Klugherz We know you’ve encountered blocked bike lanes, missing flex posts, or potholes in bike lanes on Philadelphia streets, but have been frustrated by the 311 app’s lack of bicycle or pedestrian related “requests” to choose from. We have been.... by Randy LoBasso | Jun 24, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured
As reported in PlanPhilly last week, the City of Philadelphia released its RFP for dockless bike sharing, proposing regulations and licenses for private companies that want to participate in Philadelphia’s micro mobility future. As noted by PlanPhilly, Barring... by Randy LoBasso | Jun 20, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
On Thursday, State Sen. Larry Farnese sent a letter to the Chairpeople of the Senate Transportation Committee, calling for a vote on Senate Bill 565, which would allow for more flexibility to install protected bike lanes and pedestrian plazas along state-owned roads....