by Elly Porter-Webb | Feb 15, 2023 | News
The Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling Program (BCYC) is gearing up for the Spring Season when we will recruit over 125 youth at our 12 sites across the city. Register for our Youth Cycling Program today! The Youth Cycling Program is open for youth ages 12-18. Youth...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Feb 10, 2023 | News
Based on 311 submissions, Philadelphia has 700 abandoned bicycles lying around, taking up room on bike racks and being otherwise ugly. The Office of Transportation, Infrastructure & Sustainability (oTIS) and the Streets Department are looking for...
by Sonja Bontrager | Feb 10, 2023 | News, Vision Zero
March 31st is just around the corner which means it’s almost time for the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s first annual Poster Call as part of the 2023 Vision Zero PHL Conference! The day-long conference features a wide variety of panels which will...
by Patrick Monahan | Feb 10, 2023 | Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, News, The Circuit
Each year, the Friends of Haverford Trails host the Philadelphia Western Suburbs Trail Summit. This year marks their 11th annual trails summit held since 2013 and returned to in-person at the Community Recreation and Environmental Center in Haverford, PA. The purpose...
by John Boyle | Feb 7, 2023 | News
I wear a bicycle helmet. Wearing a helmet is a good idea, and we encourage everyone to wear one. For falling and other low-speed crashes, bicycle helmets reduce the chance of a brain injury by more than 50%. With statistics like that, why wouldn’t NJ pursue... by Nicole Brunet | Feb 1, 2023 | News, Vision Zero
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding targets high-crash sites in cities and counties; also supports the U.S. Department of Transportation’s comprehensive strategy to reduce roadway deaths, a crisis claiming more than 40,000 lives each year Today, U.S. Transportation...