by John Boyle | Aug 17, 2023 | News
It’s bike count time! Here’s how to help – sign up for a 90 minute morning or evening time slot at the intersection of your choice. Counts are qualitative and track a variety of data including behavior, gender (M,F,X), Indego Bike Share usage, and...
by Lor Song | Aug 11, 2023 | News
Each month the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) Education Team hosts a series of Learn-to-Ride classes and bicycle group rides with local organizations that serve underrepresented communities in Philadelphia. The goal is...
by Nicole Brunet | Aug 11, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News
Not only does street paving seem to take a long time, Philadelphia still isn’t paving the number of streets it needs to, according to the Streets department. In a recent Inquirer article, an explanation is provided about why paving takes so long. The story walks...
by Nicole Brunet | Aug 11, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
Since we last reported on the 13th St. improvement project, a lot has happened, but not everything. The street was milled, manhole covers and utilities were reset, and the street was paved. But now, two months later, there still isn’t any line stripping, parking...
by Nicole Brunet | Aug 8, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
On Friday, August 4th the driver of a Tesla hit a cyclist, Mario D’Adamo III, and a pedestrian before attempting to flee and running into a tree in FDR Park. ABC 6 previously reported that the pedestrian was in critical condition and the cyclists was in stable...
by Nicole Brunet | Aug 4, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Woven into the 200+ page final plan for Blossom at Bartram is a thoughtful and ambitious transportation plan for the Kingsessing neighborhood featuring upgraded accessible trolleys, complete street projects on commercial corridors, and trail access from...