by Leonard Bonarek | Aug 26, 2020 | Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, NJ, research, The Circuit
If you’re a follower of Bicycle Coalition’s regional work, there’s a good chance that you’ve interacted with Leonard. Our soon-to-be former Regional Planner spent the last few years organizing citizen advocates in the 9-county Philadelphia region in NJ...
by John Boyle | Aug 14, 2020 | The Circuit, Biking the Region, News, NJ
The trail was finished. Almost. It hit a snag when NJ Transit and Burlington County couldn’t come to legal terms on a key crossing of the Rt. 130 Bypass Trail at the NJT River Line tracks. After months of litigation (and significant pressure put on both sides by...
by John Boyle | Aug 10, 2020 | News, Action Center, Featured, NJ, research
During the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey residents, like people all over the country, are increasingly accessing the streets as a means to safely get out of the house to exercise to maintain their physical and mental health. In urban neighborhoods, bicycling and...
by John Boyle | Jun 30, 2020 | The Circuit, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, NJ
Despite the ongoing pandemic, trail development has continued throughout the region. It’s actually turning out to be the busiest construction season in years. Expect a lot of (socially-distanced) ribbon cuttings between this summer and the fall of 2021....
by Bicycle Coalition | Jun 29, 2020 | Biking the Region, Featured, NJ, The Circuit
On Tuesday June 30, our Regional Planner Leonard Bonarek led an exploratory walk of the Dinosaur Trail in Gloucester County, NJ, in the southeast corner of the greater Philadelphia region. He was joined by officials from the County, Rowan University, and the...
by Leonard Bonarek | Jun 12, 2020 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Featured, News, NJ, research, The Circuit
On June 5th, southeastern Pennsylvania counties moved into the “Yellow Phase” of Covid-19 (C19) response. A key takeaway from PA state guidance is that this phase now allows for properly distanced groups of up to 25 to meet outdoors. New Jersey allowed...