by Randy LoBasso | Feb 9, 2017 | Featured, Uncategorized
The Pennsylvania State Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill on Tuesday that would withhold state money from so-called “Sanctuary Cities” in Pennsylvania—a move that, among many other things, could affect bicycle infrastructure and additional road safety measures in... by Bicycle Coalition | Feb 1, 2017 | Featured, Uncategorized
Clear your schedules for March 15th: The Bicycle Coalition is hosting a benefit show at Johnny Brenda’s during our Member Drive that runs throughout March. The benefit show, held at the Fishtown bar and restaurant, features Kate Crutchfield’s solo project Waxahatchee,... by Randy LoBasso | Jan 26, 2017 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Uncategorized
The Bicycle Coalition’s Suburban Newsletter—aptly titled, “Biking the Suburbs”—brings our suburban members suburban-only news about the work being done in Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Bucks County, and New Jersey. As many know, the Bicycle... by Randy LoBasso | Dec 26, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
Editor’s Note: Over the next week, the Bicycle Coalition will be showcasing our Year-in-Review, which is also available at BicycleCoalition2016.org The Bicycle Coalition and active citizens began meeting with City Council officials and their staffs in April to... by Randy LoBasso | Dec 23, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured, research, Uncategorized
According to the City of Philadelphia, 16.2 miles of new bike lanes were installed in 2016 by the Philadelphia Streets Department and PennDOT. Additionally, nearly seven miles of lanes were upgraded to a higher bicycle facility, including the first parking-protected... by Bicycle Coalition | Dec 22, 2016 | Featured, Uncategorized
On Giving Tuesday, the Bicycle Coalition promised that for every donation we received, we’d give a set of bike lights to children at Juntos, a non-profit in South Philly working to empower the Latino immigrant community. We raised enough to give away 50 sets of...