by Randy LoBasso | Oct 30, 2020 | Biking in Philly
The times are trying. But we’ve got free bike lights and, at the very least, they’ll help you get through these times safer. With daylight savings time ending, we’re getting ready for our annual Bike Light Giveaway. We usually hand out 200-300 bike lights the Monday...
by John Boyle | Oct 28, 2020 | Vision Zero, Crash, News
As the pandemic has caused a disruption in our daily routines, reports of an increase in gun related deaths have risen and made the headlines. Road deaths have also risen sharply in Philadelphia and are up over 2019, according to data collected by the Philadelphia...
by Randy LoBasso | Oct 22, 2020 | News
Legislation which would allow for easier installation of protected bike lanes on state roads in Pennsylvania is closer than ever to becoming law. The legislation, Senate Bill 565, is needed by municipalities across the Commonwealth. Currently, PennDOT will not...
by Randy LoBasso | Oct 19, 2020 | Featured
Last week, I noted in a WHYY op/ed that the amendment to Senate Bill 565 we’ve been advocating against (which would give Philly registered community organizations veto power over bike lanes) isn’t just bad for safety and public health — it could also drown RCOs...
by Randy LoBasso | Oct 13, 2020 | News
It was almost exactly one year ago when I received word that the Complete Streets project along Spruce and Pine Streets in Center City (moving the bike lane from the right to the left, intersection protections between Front and 22nd Streets) would not be completed...