by Nicole Brunet | Mar 8, 2024 | News, Vision Zero
The above photo is from a June 8, 2023 interview discussing now-adopted legislation raising penalties for drifting (in a car) to $2,000.00 In February, Council Member Mike Driscoll introduced a bill to fine users, buyers, and sellers of license plate flipping devices....
by Connor Descheemaker | Feb 16, 2024 | News
Guest blogpost written by Connor Descheemaker, Coalition Manager of Transit Forward Philadelphia A December Board vote, a January Board vote, and a February special session – all canceled. After 3-5 years of process (depending on how you’re counting), Bus...
by Nicole Brunet | Jan 19, 2024 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, News, Vision Zero
Powered by Member support, the Bicycle Coalition ended 2023 with several legislative victories including Camera Assisted Bus Lane/Stop Enforcement in Philadelphia and the expansion of the Roosevelt Boulevard Automated Speed enforcement program to five additional...
by Uma McGuire | Dec 8, 2023 | News
In 2023, the Bicycle Coalition got serious work done: 1.) 115 youth participated in two seasonal Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling programs from 11 Philadelphia schools and $30K in scholarships distributed to graduating high school seniors in 2023. 2.)...
by Patrick Monahan | Nov 22, 2023 | Action Center, The Circuit
Right now, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is in the process of updating the region’s Long-Range Plan. The Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia was last adopted back in 2021. The Plan sets the vision and goals for the region, strategies to...