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Wednesday Night Rides to Receive the I Bike PHL Award
The Annual Gala & Awards Dinner celebrates Greater Philadelphia’s agents of change in the bicycling community, from youth athletes and their supporters to community organizers and advocates. The I Bike PHL award recognizes an individual or group who embodies the...
Become a BCGP intern and put yourself on the path to a career in advocacy!
Interns are our secret weapon here at the Bicycle Coalition, and many have gone on to successful careers in public policy, urban planning, transportation, and community advocacy work. I should know – I was one! The Bicycle Coalition is currently looking for winter...
Gala Honorees Make Preservation a Priority in Delaware County
The Annual Gala & Awards Dinner celebrates Greater Philadelphia’s agents of change in the bicycling community, from youth athletes and their supporters to community organizers and advocates. The Connect the Circuit and I Bike PHL awards recognize individuals whose...
$25M RAISE Grant for 6 North Philadelphia School Slow Zones
On Friday, September 1st, US Senator Bob Casey joined the City of Philadelphia, State officials, the Philadelphia School District and local leaders at the Mary McLeod Bethune School to celebrate the launch of a $25 Million RAISE Grant that was awarded to six North...
Schuylkill River Trail to Close at Flat Rock Dam for the Rest of the Year
The Philadelphia Water Department Announced that the Schuylkill River Trail at the Flat Rock Dam will be closed from September 11th at least until the end of 2023 for the Flat Rock Dam Betterment Project. During this time, you will notice closure signs on both ends of...
SEPTA & City Budgets Net Wins for Transit
Transit Forward Philly organized to win new and expanded investments in transit in City and SEPTA budgets for FY2024
Meet our Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub Team: Jack and Danielle
This post was written by Education Intern, Emily Dzieniszewsk. Emily is a Master of Public Health Student at the University of Pennsylvania Jack grew up riding scooters until the age of 13 when he started riding bikes. As his skills improved, Jack soon rode around...
Recap: Jay Alert Gathering 2023
We joined the family of Jayanna Powell on Thursday, August 17th to celebrate Jayanna's life on what should have been her 15th birthday. On November 18, 2016, eight year old Jayanna Powell was killed by a hit-and-run driver. Ayeshia Poole’s four children were walking...
Spring Garden Street Connector Update: Progress Made One Year After Funding Secured
AUTHORED BY: CIRCUIT TRAILS COALITION CIRCUIT TRAILS COALITION OPTIMISTIC ABOUT SPRING GARDEN STREET CONNECTOR PROGRESS ONE YEAR AFTER FUNDING SECURED Philadelphia—Representatives from the Circuit Trails Coalition today expressed their optimism that the City of...
The Bicycle Coalition Joined Family Fun and Fitness Day at Hunting Park!
This blog post is written by Education Intern, Emily Dzieniszewski. Last weekend, the Bicycle Coalition joined the Family Fun and Fitness Day at the Hunting Park Recreation Center. On an early Saturday morning, the community was energized and ready to promote healthy...
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