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The latest news from Philadelphia’s active transportation advocacy scene – and how you can get involved!
NJ Gubernatorial Candidate Lays Out A Progressive Transportation Plan
Washington Blvd Protected Bike Lane in Jersey City, NJ. Photo - Urban Jersey Guy on X In August, Jersey City Mayor and Gubernatorial Candidate, Steven Fulop published a transportation policy plan. The first declared candidate to release a policy statement that...
World Day of Remembrance 2023- Safe Streets for People
Traffic Crash Victims Demand an End to Traffic Violence & Safe Streets for People November 19, 2023: World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Sunday, November 19 at 1 p.m., families of traffic crash victims and street safety...
Kids Ride Safely at the Lil’ Philly Safety Village
Emmanuel, Age 6, first came to the Lil’ Philly Safety Village to learn to ride with pedals and returned for our annual Bike Safety & Community Resource Fair. Over the past year, with many visits, the support of our Play Ambassadors, and the safe space that...
Member Raffles! Philly Bike Ride & Good Times had by All
During the month of September, anyone who donated, joined, renewed, or made a gift membership was entered to win a VIP entry into the 2023 Philly Bike Ride. Our winner was Jean Wong! “I am a DelCo proud resident whose primary mode of transportation is biking. I do not...
BCYC Takes On the Philly Bike Ride!
Our BCYC youth have had an exciting Fall Season! From an amazing group of almost 60 core participants, to our Annual Gala and Awards Dinner, and Philly Bike Ride, there’s been no shortage of happenings for our Coaches and Athletes! We recently participated in the...
VisionZeroPHL Yields Results and Must Continue Despite Stubbornly High Traffic Deaths
On October 10th, the City released its fifth Vision Zero Annual Report, summarizing the results of seven years of work that the Kenney Administration has conducted to eliminate traffic deaths. The Bicycle Coalition played a pivotal role in securing Mayor Kenney's...
Advocates and Legislators call for the Automated Speed Enforcement program to be made permanent and expanded to other dangerous Philadelphia roads
Fatal crashes dropped by 53% between 2020 and 2022 on Roosevelt Boulevard HARRISBURG – Families of traffic crash victims, road safety advocates, Elected Officials and community members gathered on Tuesday, October 3rd to call for action on the Automated Speed...
Coming Soon – The Walnut Street Protected Bike Lane
Phase 1 of the Walnut St Repaving and Complete Streets Safety Project is now under construction.In September PENNDOT started the repaving process on Walnut Street from 33rd Street to 63rd Street/Cobbs Creek Parkway. Currently the corridor is milled and the paving...
Thank You For Your Help in Breaking Gala Records!!!
Last Thursday night, Sept 28th, our Annual Gala and Awards Dinner got busy breaking records as we joined together to celebrate at Ridgeland Mansion in Fairmount Park. Although we staved off the rain until the conclusion, not all eyes were dry as BCYC Athlete of the...
The DVRPC Board Approves $19.2 Million for the Circuit Trails in Burlington County
In August, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) opened its public comment period for the Draft FY2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey which is a critical funding opportunity for the Circuit Trails and bicycle/pedestrian...
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