by Randy LoBasso | Jan 23, 2020 | Vision Zero
Pine Street’s bike lane is full of debris, trash, and leaves. That’s not good for anyone. So, we’re heading out to the bike lane, once again, to clean it up, making it better and safer for cyclists in Philadelphia. Want to help out? Meet us at 2pm at...
by Randy LoBasso | Jan 22, 2020 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region
For the past two years, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, Bike Pittsburgh, bicycle and pedestrian safety groups from all over Pennsylvania, in conjunction with municipalities from Philadelphia to Lancaster, have been advocating — both locally and in the...
by Amanda Ruffner | Jan 10, 2020 | Vision Zero
For four years, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Conference has been bringing leaders and expert voices from around the Delaware Valley and the country into Philadelphia for a day of talks, panels, and workshops. This year, the Bicycle...
by Randy LoBasso | Dec 9, 2019 | Vision Zero
Editor’s note: We sent the following letter to Councilperson Mark Squilla and the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability on Thursday, December 5th. It is an update in the ongoing saga that found two people in the Society Hill Civic...
by Bicycle Coalition | Dec 2, 2019 | Vision Zero
By Alex McDonough In Spring 2019, Philadelphia City Council passed Bill No. 180950, an ordinance that exempts businesses from the initial loading zone fee provided they are located on a street with a bike lane. As is the case with numerous blandly-titled city...
by Randy LoBasso | Nov 25, 2019 | Vision Zero
Throughout 2019, the Bicycle Coalition, Bike Pittsburgh, and more than 30 organizations around Pennsylvania have been fighting to pass several pieces of legislation, including legislation that would make it easier for Pennsylvania to install parking-protected bike...