by Randy LoBasso | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Vision Zero
On Thursday, Feb. 22, Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell introduced legislation to broaden the reach of Council’s control over bike lanes. The bill proposes language that “any modification to an existing bicycle lane that would affect the flow of... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 22, 2018 | Featured, Vision Zero
For Immediate Release: Thursday, Febraury 22 Contact: Randy LoBasso, 215-242-9253 Ext. 311, randy@bicyclecoalition.org The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia will hold a short Vision Zero memorial for the recent victim of a crash in the Feltonville section of... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 21, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
In their March issue, Philadelphia magazine published a first-person piece about motor vehicle gridlock, mostly using the company’s chief content and strategy officer’s personal commute as anecdotal evidence that Philadelphia is currently experiencing a “traffic... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 16, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia conducts bike counts every year, utilizing volunteers to figure out how many bicyclists per hour are using individual lanes throughout the city, and what effect infrastructure has on where bicyclists travel. In 2017, the... by Leonard Bonarek | Feb 16, 2018 | Action Center, Biking the Suburbs, Crash, Featured, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
On Thursday afternoon, 8-year-old Lela Cruz was struck and killed by an elderly motorist who lost control of his vehicle on the 400 block of State Street in North Camden. She was riding her bike on the sidewalk when the motorist drove over the curb, hit another adult... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 15, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
By Lynsie Campbell Hello Fellow Bike Lover! My name is Lynsie Campbell and I’m the Founder of LaneSpotter. I’m also a mom who rides a bike with her three-year-old son almost every day. Alone, I’m a pretty confident cyclist. But when I started to ride with my son, it...