by Randy LoBasso | Aug 21, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
One of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s advocacy campaigns over the past few years has been an increase in the capital and operating budgets for the Philadelphia Streets Department. We have called for more money, and more employees who can do the actual... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 16, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
Students at Temple University’s Department of City and Regional Planning put together a study for the Bicycle Coalition this spring looking at bicycle parking in the city, examining bicycle parking through
an assessment of best practices with respect to policy,... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 15, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
A hearing had been scheduled at 1:30pm on Wednesday to discuss the lawsuit of Kyle Leach vs. Marriot International over the issue of the new hotel’s valet parking obstructing the bike lane. But the hearing never took place – and that could be a good thing. Because... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 15, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured
If you’ve ridden along Schuylkill Banks within the last couple weeks, you may have noticed something. The years-long sinkhole that’s plagued the turn underneath the Chestnut Street Bridge has been covered up! This is good news, as the bottleneck effect of... by Leonard Bonarek | Aug 13, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
Looking at issues like equity, length, population, and connectivity, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia recently analyzed coming-trail segments to better understand the impact these trails will have on citizens of the 9-county Greater Philadelphia Region.... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 7, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
by Ashley Vogel On Sunday, August 5th, the Bicycle Coalition partnered with the Philadelphia Orchard Project (POP) to present Petal Pedal, a bike tour of four of POP’s 62 orchards. The tour included stops at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center, Woodford Mansion,...