by Randy LoBasso | Apr 25, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, The Circuit
Officials and trail enthusiasts were giddy at the packed opening of the new segment of the Schuylkill River Trail opening on Friday, April 20. The new section of trail is between South Street and Christian Street, and includes a stairway from the new Children’s... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 25, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The City of Philadelphia announced on Wednesday that it will begin requiring all new trash hauling trucks to undergo a series of safety improvements, including the installation of side guards. Side guards—panels installed between the wheels of vehicles—on trucks have... by Bicycle Coalition | Apr 19, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero, Women Bike PHL
Our first annual ProfiteROLL wouldn’t have been such a success without the generosity of Philadelphia’s restaurant community. That generosity will be on display again this Sunday at Le Cheri, thanks to chef/owners Charlotte and Pierre Calmels. Their connection... 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...