by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
By Kyle Hearing This week, our ongoing examination of Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Action Plan is focusing on engineering. In many ways, engineering is the most straightforward aspect of Vision Zero; guidelines (such as those published by NACTO, AASHTO or the... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 12, 2018 | Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
Forty-six year-old Maria Jacovelli was struck and killed by the driver of a minivan on Sunday in South Philadelphia, making her at least the third pedestrian killed by a driver in Philadelphia in 2018. In response to the tragedy, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 7, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Reading budgets is not easy on the eyes or the brain. But we found some important nuggets in Mayor Jim Kenney’s proposed FY19 budget related to better, safer streets, and we wanted to share those findings with you. The best find was on p. 268 of the Five Year... by Bicycle Coalition | Feb 27, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
By Kyle Hearing Since 2014, the Bicycle Coalition has been urging the City of Philadelphia to adopt Vision Zero. In early 2015, it called for Philadelphia to adopt a Vision Zero policy in its Better Mobility mayoral platform. In the fall of 2015, BCGP hosted the first... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 23, 2018 | Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
On Friday, members of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia held a memorial for the still unidentified victim of a traffic crash on the 4700 block of Whitaker Avenue in the Feltonville section of North Philadelphia. The crash occurred on February 17 while the...