by John Boyle | Aug 29, 2019 | Featured, Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again! Time for Bike Counts. Our annual Bike Counts are critical to demonstrate the growth of our cycling community and support the Bicycle Coalition’s ongoing efforts to advocate for safer streets. Over a period of 8 weeks, beginning on Tuesday... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Aug 19, 2019 | Featured, Uncategorized
There is new coalition of advocacy organizations, of which the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is part, that is forming to advocate for transit improvements that benefit all Philadelphians and better connect our thriving city. The Coalition believes transit... by John Boyle | Aug 9, 2019 | Biking Outside The Region, Featured, Uncategorized
The Jim Thorpe Mansion House Bridge — a top-10 state-identified identified trail gap — will finally open on Monday, August 12. Last year, the D&L Trail Alliance and Carbon County PA finished the long-awaited Mansion House Bridge (pictured above).... by John Boyle | Aug 1, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
By Sam Klugherz Philly Free Streets is this Saturday, August 3rd from 8am to 1pm along North Broad Street. No cars will be allowed on the 4 mile stretch of the road from Arch Street up to Erie Avenue, allowing for cycling, running, walking, playing, and more... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 18, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, Uncategorized
Two of our partner organizations, Bartram’s Garden and HACE are finalists for the Philadelphia Foundation’s Key to Community Grant contest. The Bicycle Coalition has worked in partnership with Bartram’s Garden to provide a bicycling program for Southwest... by Ashley Vogel | Jul 10, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
By Sam Klugherz The most notable place to bike in East Fairmount Park, the section of the Park east of the Schuylkill River, is undoubtedly the acclaimed Schuylkill River Trail. However, there are destinations equally as worthy of visits a little further east into the...