by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 9, 2021 | Biking the Region, Biking in Philly, Featured, News
We are pleased to announce that Jason Duckworth will be this year’s Maguire Award honoree, presented at the Bicycle Coalition’s Annual Gala and Awards Dinner on September 30. Jason Duckworth has been an outspoken proponent of traffic safety for nearly a decade....
by Lor Song | Jun 1, 2021 | News, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
Last week, on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, from 6:45 pm – 8 pm, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) and the Philadelphia chapter of the Ride of Silence organized the 16th annual Ride of Silence. Over 250 cyclists gathered in support of cyclists who...
by Amanda Ruffner | May 3, 2021
The Ride of Silence honors riders killed or injured by motorists, and raises awareness of the need to share the road with vulnerable road users. Meet us at the north side of City Hall (Broad & JFK) on Wednesday, May 19th for 2021’s ride. Please wear a...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 26, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly
As this weekend’s death of a 74-year-old person on a bicycle at the intersection of Spring Garden, Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval reinforces, the bicycle infrastructure on the Oval is inadequate to protect the lives of bicyclists. Currently, the parking lane in...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 25, 2021 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
As we learned late yesterday from reports by the Inquirer, Fox 29 and NBC10, a woman on her bicycle was killed while crossing over Kelly Drive from Spring Garden to Eakins Oval. Our sincerest sympathies to her family and friends. This is a crash that should have been...
