by John Boyle | Apr 30, 2015 | Crash
On April 29th at 7:20pm, 22-year-old Rachel Hall was riding her bike through the intersection of Diamond and Park Ave at the north end of Temple’s North Philadelphia Campus when she was struck and critically injured by a hit-and-run driver. According to several... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 22, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Featured
By the time the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s representatives showed up at City Council on Tuesday, our petition for Safer Streets had received more than 220 signatures and stories from supporters concerned about Philadelphia’s streets — which,... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 1, 2015 | Biking in Philly, Featured, research
In January, we published the initial findings of our #UnblockBikeLanes campaign with the Philadelphia Parking Authority. The campaign, begun in late 2013, was created using social media—specifically Twitter—to show the PPA where cars and trucks are blocking... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
It was January 2005, and City Council had just approved the authorization of a resolution forming a nuisance bar task force, “responsible for coordinating and enforcing a new state law that allows an administrative law judge from the Liquor Control Board to assess... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 26, 2015 | Featured, research, Vision Zero
When the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and other advocacy groups talk about Vision Zero, the conversation is often about safety. Vision Zero is the policy to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries for all road users, and the Better Mobility Working...