by Patrick Monahan | Aug 13, 2024 | Vision Zero, Biking in Philly
As of this afternoon, the petition led in partnership with 5th Square, Philly Bike Action and Families for Safe Streets Greater Philadelphia addressed to Mayor Parker, Council President Johnson, Council Member Squilla and all other members of Council has closed with...
by John Boyle | Feb 1, 2024 | News
In response to the death of Mario Adamo who was killed by a driver while bicycling on the loop road of FDR Park. The Department of Parks and Rec have been looking at ways to make the roads in the park safer for everyone. Last fall two sets of speed cushions were... by John Boyle | Oct 5, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News
Phase 1 of the Walnut St Repaving and Complete Streets Safety Project is now under construction.In September PENNDOT started the repaving process on Walnut Street from 33rd Street to 63rd Street/Cobbs Creek Parkway. Currently the corridor is milled and the paving...
by John Boyle | Dec 19, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, The Circuit, Vision Zero
The City of Philadelphia is approaching Mayor Kenney’s Mayoral 2015 commitment to build 30 miles of protected bikeways. Referred to by City Officials as the High-Quality Bicycle Network, a combination of separated bike lanes, raised cycle-tracks (curb-separated...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 26, 2022 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
After a robust public engagement during 2020 for the Spring Garden Street Connector, the public stated unequivocally that it wants to see a much safer, more beautiful Spring Garden Street, especially for people walking, biking and using the sidewalks — an overwhelming...