by Leonard Bonarek | Aug 25, 2020 | Featured, Crash, News
On Friday evening August 21, Avante Reynolds was struck and killed by the drivers of two automobiles at the intersection of Cobbs Creek Parkway and Catherine St in West Philadelphia. The first driver struck her and fled the scene. The force of the initial crash threw...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 18, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
In May, the Clean Air Council, Feet First Philly, 5th Square, and the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia unveiled the Recovery Streets platform to serve as a roadmap to safely transform Philadelphia’s street space to improve mobility, public health and safety,...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 17, 2020 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
When the Recovery Streets Coalition — including the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, Feet First Philly, 5th Square, and the Clean Air Council — released our eponymous proposal in Spring 2020, we called on the City of Philadelphia to use one of...
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 10, 2020 | News, Action Center, Featured, NJ, research
During the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey residents, like people all over the country, are increasingly accessing the streets as a means to safely get out of the house to exercise to maintain their physical and mental health. In urban neighborhoods, bicycling and...
by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 30, 2020 | Featured, News
My name is Trinh V. Hoang and my pronouns are She/Her. I come from a first-generation Vietnamese family and was born and raised in Philadelphia. Growing up in Philly has exposed me to the beauty and grit of the city that has influenced me to study and work towards...
