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The latest news from Philadelphia’s active transportation advocacy scene – and how you can get involved!
I BIKEPHL 2023 Report: What Does The Data Tell Us?
Every year since 2005, the Bicycle Coalition has sent our volunteers out on the streets to hand count people riding bikes. These counts along with other various data sources are consolidated into our Annual I BikePHL reports, just in time for Bike to Work or Wherever...
Family Bike Day: Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub Partners with Bartram Village
On Friday, May 5th, The Bicycle Coalition, operator of the Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub, hosted a Family Bike Friday event in partnership with PHA/Bartram Village, Bartram’s Garden, Safe Routes Philly, Indego and the Better Bike Share Partnership, with the goal of...
Take Action: Call on your County Commissioners to Prioritize the Circuit Trails
In the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey area, trails and active transportation networks are essential infrastructure for equitably addressing the most pressing issues facing our region–from economic development, to climate resiliency, mobility, and bicyclist and...
Ride with Us on Bike to Work/Wherever Day, May 19th
We are holding three group rides to celebrate #Bike2WorkAndWherever Day, which is sponsored by Independence Blue Cross. Join us! Each location is close to an @rideIndego bike station. Rides starts begin between 8:15 and 8:30, depending on location. Register here...
Ride to Remember The Loss of 12 Bicyclists in Last 12 Months in Greater Philadelphia
We wish this ride didn't have to happen. The 19th Annual Philadelphia Ride of Silence is scheduled to take place Wednesday, May 17th 2023 at 6:45 P.M starting at City Hall. This silent ride is held at more than 250 locations worldwide to honor cyclists killed or...
Bills we are watching in Harrisburg: 2023-2024 session so far
After recent run off elections in the House, the General Assembly finally started to settle and get to work in March 2023. We saw a handful of issues we care about pop up in the form of co-sponsorship memos and bills, here is a run down of all the legislation we're...
Message from Sarah about Bicycle Coalition Leadership Transition
With bittersweet feelings, I am writing this post to announce that it’s time to usher in new leadership for the Bicycle Coalition. It feels surreal to proactively leave an organization that has been such a huge part of my adult life and career. Nevertheless, the...
Join the the PPA Bike Enforcement Patrol Launch on May 1
After nearly 10 years when we first suggested the idea to the Philadelphia Parking Authority, a bicycle patrol unit is starting its first day of work on May 1, 2023. Eight officers, who were trained by the Philadelphia Police Department, will start ticketing illegally...
Winter Member Drive 2023 Raffle Winners!
As always, we are blown away by the collective generosity of our members, who power our work in advocacy and education throughout the year. To all who joined, renewed, or otherwise went above and beyond in your gifts already this year, thank you. The support of...
Meet the Team @ the Lil’ Philly Safety Village
Meet the team that is activating play at the Lil' Philly Safety Village! The Bicycle Coalition is excited to partner with Fab Youth Philly to host a team of two Play Ambassadors activating play at the Lil' Philly Safety Village every Saturday from 10-12 in Hunting...
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