by Leonard Bonarek | Aug 26, 2020 | Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, News, The Circuit
How do we bring this kind of joy to more people in Delaware County, and how do we do it quickly? These are the questions that Delaware County Council asked and answered. In the past three years, as the Bicycle Coalition has broadened our regional capacity in...
by Leonard Bonarek | Aug 26, 2020 | Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, NJ, research, The Circuit
If you’re a follower of Bicycle Coalition’s regional work, there’s a good chance that you’ve interacted with Leonard. Our soon-to-be former Regional Planner spent the last few years organizing citizen advocates in the 9-county Philadelphia region in NJ...
by Leonard Bonarek | Aug 14, 2020 | The Circuit, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Featured
750 miles of Circuit Trails by 2040. That’s the goal set out by the DVRPC, the Philadelphia region’s planning organization. 2040 seems like a long time away, so Bicycle Coalition, along with our partner organizations in the Circuit Trails Steering...
by John Boyle | Aug 14, 2020 | The Circuit, Biking the Region, News, NJ
The trail was finished. Almost. It hit a snag when NJ Transit and Burlington County couldn’t come to legal terms on a key crossing of the Rt. 130 Bypass Trail at the NJT River Line tracks. After months of litigation (and significant pressure put on both sides by...
by John Boyle | Jul 30, 2020 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News
Sam Ozer’s tragic death at the intersection of Henry Ave and Barnes St. was preventable. Henry Ave in Northwest Philadelphia is one of the most dangerous roads in Philadelphia, responsible for 10 traffic deaths in the past five years, according to PennDOT data....
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 23, 2020 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Vision Zero
Much to our disappointment, SB565 was not brought up for a final vote during the PA Senate’s last three sessions days during the week of July 13. This happened in spite of over 1500 emails sent to Senators all around the Commonwealth asking that the bill be...
