by Patrick Monahan | Dec 21, 2023 | Biking the Region, Vision Zero
On December 13th, the USDOT announced its 2023 Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grant awards to local communities for the implementation of safety projects, safety planning, and demonstration activities driven at the local level to improve safety and help prevent deaths...
by Nicole Brunet | Dec 21, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
The holidays are a very hard time for families who have lost loved ones. A time that once was filled with laughter and cheer is now quiet with the heavy reminder of how things once were and memories of those who are missing from the table. It’s not uncommon for...
by Nicole Brunet | Dec 14, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, Vision Zero
Late Tuesday night HB 1284 was passed by the PA State Senate and concurred by the PA House of Representatives. It then went to the Governor’s desk and was signed Friday, December 15th into law. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and Families for Safe...
by Nicole Brunet | Dec 12, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
Monday, December 11th Senator Casey, Fetterman, Congressman Evans and Boyle announced $16.4 million in federal funding for improving pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure in historically underserved corridors. With this grant, Philadelphia has received $43 Million in...
by Nicole Brunet | Dec 4, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, News, Vision Zero
The final days of the legislative process are still ahead of us with both the House and Senate returning on Monday, December 11th. These next few session days are critical to getting our legislation over the finish line. As a reminder, the current pilot on Roosevelt...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 29, 2023 | Action Center, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
Too many have died on our roadways. We must take action now. Write your state Senator and demand they pass the Target Zero Commission Bill this December. Those affected by traffic violence tell tragic stories: Sangeeta Badlani’s 11-year-old son Nikhil was a...