by Randy LoBasso | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Good news: The City of Philadelphia has informed us that the Manayunk Tow Path, between Lock Street and Shawmont Avenue is expected to open back up to pedestrians and people on bicycles in two weeks. As you may recall, the Tow Path got decimated during Hurricane Ida,...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Sep 24, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Crash, Vision Zero
The bicyclist killed on Thursday, September 23 was Patrick White, D.C., a chiropractor who lived on Tabor Road. In the words of one of his friends, “he was an amazing human being, father, friend and chiropractor.” A memorial page is here. 9am on Friday,...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Sep 24, 2021 | News, Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit, Vision Zero
As reported yesterday, the City of Philadelphia abstained from voting in favor of adopting the 2050 Long Term Plan as prepared by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. This move represents a signal from the City to its fellow board members that it...
by Patrick Monahan | Sep 23, 2021 | News, The Circuit, Vision Zero
This morning, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) held their Board and Executive Committee meeting which reviewed the updated Draft Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan with a summary of comments received and recommended changes presented by the...
by John Boyle | Sep 20, 2021 | News, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, NJ, The Circuit
New Jersey’s inaugural and virtual Trails & Greenways Summit will be kicking off with a variety of information sessions on September 22nd and 23rd. Guests include Tammy Murphy the First Lady of New Jersey, and Olivia Glenn NJDEP Deputy Commissioner, Environmental...
by Patrick Monahan | Sep 17, 2021 | News, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
We have two Explore the Circuit rides coming this fall! The Bicycle Coalition’s Explore the Circuit series will showcase the growing Circuit Trails network throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region. Beginning in October we will ride in Chester and Mercer counties. ...