by Leonard Bonarek | Nov 2, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
BCGP has a longstanding relationship with the Philly Bike Expo, but this year we really stepped up our game. In addition to our customary vendor table, Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling athletes had a huge presence at the Expo, leading rides through the weekend. We got... by Diana steif | Nov 1, 2018 | Biking in Philly
We have a lot to talk with y’all about next week! In addition to our On the Table Philly conversation about electric scooters on November 8th, we’ll be hosting a conversation about Pennsylvania Bike Laws and Safety at Capital One Cafe on November 7th.... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Oct 31, 2018 | Biking in Philly
In the spirit of promoting greater civility among bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians, we are holding two street events this week to promote our courtesy campaign Bike Nice. This past Monday, we handed out free Capital One coffee cards and Halloween treats at the... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 26, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
By Ben Harris Along with other cities like Pittsburgh, Boston, and Washington DC, Philadelphia has been awarded $2 million as part of the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge. Bloomberg Philanthropies, a foundation for former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 25, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia introduced Vision Zero to all the mayoral candidates in 2015 (plus, all the City Council candidates who would meet with us), and we were encouraged to see the Kenney Administration roll out its Vision Zero plan in 2016.... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Oct 25, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
This past June, the City of Philadelphia installed its first parked car protected bike lane in Center City along JFK Boulevard and West Market Street between 20th and 15th Streets. This event was a milestone as it took nearly 10 years from the first conceptual studies...