by John Boyle | Sep 27, 2023 | News
It’s no secret for those that follow our blog that for the past 17 years I have been a regular multi-modal commuter (usually train + bike on the bridge) from my home in Burlington County, NJ to the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s office in...
by Connor Descheemaker | Sep 26, 2023 | News
Guest blogpost written by Connor Descheemaker, Coalition Manager of Transit Forward Philadelphia Public transportation riders across Pennsylvania deserve safe, reliable, affordable, and accessible service. It connects us to jobs, healthcare, and culture, and is...
by Elly Porter-Webb | Sep 19, 2023 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, News
Hello, I’m Lana Harshaw, and I am absolutely thrilled to step into my role as Program Director at Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling. My journey as an advocate for BIPOC in underrepresented spaces, working in team environments, and leadership development has been shaped...
by Nicole Brunet | Sep 14, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Thanks everyone who joined our Policy Team in Harrisburg in June for our last Lobby Day. We are heading back to Harrisburg on October 3rd to continue our advocacy for Automated Speed Enforcement(HB 1284, SB748), Parking Protected Bike Lanes (HB 1283), and Jay Alert...
by Patrick Monahan | Sep 13, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
In August, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) opened its public comment period for the Draft FY2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey which is a critical funding opportunity for the Circuit Trails and bicycle/pedestrian...
by Nicole Brunet | Sep 12, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
Residents are encouraged to fill out this survey, also available in simplified Chinese, on the proposed concepts (images attached below) by Sunday, October 1. When the Vine Street Expressway was built in the 1980s, the Chinatown neighborhood was torn apart, forcing...