by John Boyle | Nov 17, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Uncategorized
The Streets Department will be working this week to re-establish the edge line as an interim improvement on Washington Avenue. Edge line striping is a safety measure that will clearly define the vehicular travel lanes in the areas where they are most faded. The line... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Nov 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mayor-Elect Jim Kenney has prioritized developing and implementing a Vision Zero policy in order to make roads across the city safer for all Philadelphians. On December 3rd, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital are... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
On November 19 (that’s next Thursday for those reading this the day it’s published), at 10am, Philadelphia City Council will offer a resolution honoring the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s former Executive Director, Alex Doty. Doty became a member of... by Bicycle Coalition | Oct 20, 2015 | Featured, Uncategorized
After serving on the staff of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for the past 13 years, I just made the hardest decision I’ve had to make in my professional life: In November, I will be leaving and taking a new job as the Executive Director of the League of... by John Boyle | Oct 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
On October 1st at approximately 11 PM Gordon Vanderburg, 56 was riding his bicycle through the intersection of B and Ontario Streets in West Kensington when he was struck and killed by a driver that left the scene of the crash. A heroic witness chased down the... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 2, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Uncategorized
Back in April, we told you about how awareness cones were actually making a small difference at 20th and Market in Philadelphia. For too long, cars pulling into the tiny Trader Joe’s parking lot in Center City were blocking the bike lane along that street, making the...