by Randy LoBasso | Mar 22, 2017 | Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
Vision Zero has become a major priority for Mayor Jim Kenney over the past year, and that’s because supporters and advocates all over Philadelphia made it an issue. Announced the same week of The Bicycle Coalition’s Vision Zero 2017 Conference, Mayor Kenney’s... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia affiliate group Bike Chester County is holding a public meeting on Thursday, March 23 to help shed light on the processes and projects happening in Chester. The affiliate group, headed by Amanda Lozinak, is responsible for the... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 20, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Uncategorized
Remember the 2000s? Dane Cook? Razor scooters? Freedom Fries? Well, we remember. And in the 2000s we weren’t really thinking about Bro Comedy and ways to clog-our-arteries-while-being-passive-aggressive-toward-an-entire-country so much as we were a citywide bicycle... by John Boyle | Mar 14, 2017 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Uncategorized
The Borough of West Chester took a small, small step to raise the awareness of bicycling by installing a sharrow on S. Church St, which runs parallel to the busy S. High St (Business 202). Both streets connect Downtown with the West Chester University South Campus.... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
When the City of Philadelphia began constructing the Walnut Street Bridge, connecting Center City to West Philadelphia, members of the Bicycle Coalition had advocated for a bike lane as part of the construction. When it was completed in 1990, there was no bike lane.... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 10, 2017 | Featured, Uncategorized
Bilenky Cycle Works was founded by Stephen Bilenky in 1983, located in North Philadelphia, at 5319 N. 2nd St. Stephen Bilenky has been in the bike industry for 44 years, and has gone from brazing bikes together in the basement of his repair shop to owning a shop that...