by Randy LoBasso | May 22, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Center City Residents Association President Wade Albert wrote a letter to Councilman Kenyatta Johnson in support of changes being proposed to the westernmost parts of Spruce and Pine Street bike lanes in Center City, Philadelphia. Such letters of support are vital to... by Randy LoBasso | May 22, 2018 | Featured, The Circuit, Vision Zero
The final Wissahickon Gateway meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 23, at 6:30pm. All are welcome to attend to hear about the 12-month study on the project, which covers the intersection of Ridge Avenue and Main Street in Manayunk. The project, once completed,... by Randy LoBasso | May 18, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Construction on the new protected bike lanes along JFK and Market Streets in Center City will begin on Monday, May 21, according to a City of Philadelphia press release. “Restriping and installation of flexible delineator posts and signage are expected to be... by Randy LoBasso | May 16, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
In light of the horrific tragedy that took place on Spring Garden Street this weekend, it’s worth giving an update on the street, and where the protected lanes for it stand. As many know, a plan was birthed in 2010 to create a middle-lane “Greenway” on Spring Garden... by Randy LoBasso | May 15, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Ride of Silence will take place Wednesday, May 16th 2018 at 6:45 P.M. The purposes of this silent ride are to honor cyclists killed/injured in motor vehicle related crashes and to raise awareness about the rights of cyclists to ride the roads. Eight bicyclists... by Randy LoBasso | May 13, 2018 | Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
A cyclist was struck and killed by a motor vehicle driver on Saturday night on Spring Garden near 10th Streets. According to media reports, police showed up at the scene at 7:45pm and the cyclist, a 34-year-old man, was already dead. It appears the cyclist was hit by...