by Nicole Brunet | Jul 12, 2024 | News, Vision Zero
Part of our effort to meet Philadelphia’s goal of zero traffic fatalities in 2050 includes us analyzing fatal crash data throughout the year. In early April, we published a blog analyzing the first 3 months and this blog will walk through where we are at half...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 26, 2024 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
Last week, City Council passed bill # 240434 enabling automated speed cameras on the entire length of Route 611/Broad Street. This is the first corridor of five allowed in the state legislation passed in December 2023. In 2023 the PA legislature passed HB 1284, making...
by Bicycle Coalition | May 23, 2024 | Bike Month, News, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
Last week, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia marked National Bike Safety Month with two community events, Ride of Silence and Bike to Work and Wherever Day, highlighting the importance of funding and expanding safe bicycle infrastructure to create a...
by John Boyle | May 16, 2024 | Bike Month, Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
To kick off Bike Month the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Multimodal Planning released an update on the implementation of the High-Quality Bike Network. The High-Quality Bike Network is the City’s planning vision for the year 2040, aiming to...
by Nicole Brunet | Apr 25, 2024 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
Earlier this month, family and friends of Mario D’Adamo III Esq, members of Families for Safe Streets, Greater Philadelphia, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, and Friends of FDR park came together to remember Mario D’Adamo on what would have been his 38th...
by Nicole Brunet | Apr 18, 2024 | News, Vision Zero
Edited Mon, May 13, 2024, to reflect the current slate of public hearings (listed at the end of this blog). In March, Mayor Parker released her first proposed City Operating and Capital Budgets. We combed through it with an eye to Vision Zero funding, and attended the...