by John Boyle | Aug 31, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
The Philadelphia Water Department Announced that the Schuylkill River Trail at the Flat Rock Dam will be closed from September 11th at least until the end of 2023 for the Flat Rock Dam Betterment Project. During this time, you will notice closure signs on both ends of...
by Connor Descheemaker | Aug 30, 2023 | News
Guest blogpost written by Connor Descheemaker, Coalition Manager of Transit Forward Philadelphia The Transit Forward Philadelphia coalition organized to win low-income fares, free transfers, steps toward fare-capping, more money for accessibility improvements, and...
by Elly Porter-Webb | Aug 29, 2023 | News
This post was written by Education Intern, Emily Dzieniszewsk. Emily is a Master of Public Health Student at the University of Pennsylvania Jack grew up riding scooters until the age of 13 when he started riding bikes. As his skills improved, Jack soon rode around...
by Nicole Brunet | Aug 25, 2023 | Crash, News, Vision Zero
We joined the family of Jayanna Powell on Thursday, August 17th to celebrate Jayanna’s life on what should have been her 15th birthday. On November 18, 2016, eight year old Jayanna Powell was killed by a hit-and-run driver. Ayeshia Poole’s four children were...
by Elly Porter-Webb | Aug 18, 2023 | News
This blog post is written by Education Intern, Emily Dzieniszewski. Last weekend, the Bicycle Coalition joined the Family Fun and Fitness Day at the Hunting Park Recreation Center. On an early Saturday morning, the community was energized and ready to promote healthy...
by Sonja Bontrager | Aug 17, 2023 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, News
The Annual Gala & Awards Dinner celebrates Greater Philadelphia’s agents of change in the bicycling community. This year’s awardees highlight the 10th year of the Youth Cycling program operating under the Coalition’s auspices. Ryan Oelkers, the 2023 BCYC Award...
