by Patrick Monahan | Dec 21, 2023 | Biking the Region, Vision Zero
On December 13th, the USDOT announced its 2023 Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grant awards to local communities for the implementation of safety projects, safety planning, and demonstration activities driven at the local level to improve safety and help prevent deaths...
by Nicole Brunet | Dec 14, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, Vision Zero
Late Tuesday night HB 1284 was passed by the PA State Senate and concurred by the PA House of Representatives. It then went to the Governor’s desk and was signed Friday, December 15th into law. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and Families for Safe...
by Nicole Brunet | Dec 4, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, News, Vision Zero
The final days of the legislative process are still ahead of us with both the House and Senate returning on Monday, December 11th. These next few session days are critical to getting our legislation over the finish line. As a reminder, the current pilot on Roosevelt...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 29, 2023 | Action Center, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Too many have died on our roadways. We must take action now. Write your state Senator and demand they pass the Target Zero Commission Bill this December. Those affected by traffic violence tell tragic stories: Sangeeta Badlani’s 11-year-old son Nikhil was a...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Nov 14, 2023 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region
Feeling frustrated that there is so much traffic violence? Take action today and show up this weekend! The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and Families for Safe Streets Greater Philadelphia have been working hard to both bring attention to the issue and to...
by John Boyle | Oct 26, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Washington Blvd Protected Bike Lane in Jersey City, NJ. Photo – Urban Jersey Guy on X In August, Jersey City Mayor and Gubernatorial Candidate, Steven Fulop published a transportation policy plan. The first declared candidate to release a policy statement that...