by Leonard Bonarek | Apr 19, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
At last week’s meeting of DVRPC’s Regional Technical Committee, the DVRPC board approved $30,000 in funding for “Manayunk Trail Gateway Improvements.” This trail win was the result of users reaching out to us with feedback on how to improve the... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 19, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition assembled a group of volunteers on Monday morning, going door-to-door in City Hall, advocating for two pieces of the mayor’s proposed budget. First, we were asking the City Council members we met with to support an increase in Streets Department... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 17, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is going before the Zoning Board of Adjustment on Wednesday, April 18th to oppose a variance application submitted by Tower Development to build a Super Wawa Gas Station at Tasker and Columbus Boulevard. DRWC wrote a very... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 17, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Members of the Bicycle Coalition staff and volunteers went room-to-room on Monday, advocating directly for increased Streets Department funds and a proposed 13-person maintenance crew to specifically fix Vision Zero infrastructure, like faded bike lanes, broken... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 13, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Streets Department announced today that work on the North American Streetscape Project, which includes roadway resurfacing, line striping and bike lanes, will begin on Monday, April 16. The project will go from Girard to Indiana Streets and also includes the... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 11, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured
On Saturday, April 14, members of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia will gather at Southwark School in South Philadelphia for Equipando Familias en Bicicleta, a new family bicycling rental program funded by PECO. The program is meant to help families who...