Bicycling
VIDEO: Did This Driver Intentionally Hit a Cyclist in Philly?
This is a developing story and may be updated at any time. The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a video that surfaced late last week […]
Cyclists to Hold Annual “Ride of Silence” Just Days After Bike Courier Was Killed
Pablo Avendano, a 34-year-old Point Breeze resident and bike courier for the food delivery company Caviar, was struck and killed by a car on Spring […]
Could Protected Bike Lanes in Center City Have Saved This Cyclist’s Life?
A trash truck struck and killed a bicyclist on Tuesday morning in Center City. Here’s what we know: Police say a privately owned sanitation truck hit […]
Flyers Announce Annual Pick-Your-Distance Cycling and Running Event
On Sunday, July 16th, Flyers fans and fit Philadelphians will be pounding — and cycling across! — the pavement of Broad Street for the first […]
Daily News Bike Curmudgeon Stu Bykofsky to Lead Massive City Bike Ride
In the category of Things We Would Have Never Seen Coming in 10,000 Years, there’s this: Stu Bykofsky — yes, that Stu Bykofsky, the Philadelphia Daily […]
Indego to Embrace Fairmount Park This Year
The Indego bike share network turns one this April, and while the folks who run it are pleased with how well it’s done so far, it […]
The Five Biggest Philadelphia Transportation Stories of 2015
If anything, 2015 was the Year of the Bike on the transportation front locally, with major new facilities opening up the promise of faster, easier bike […]
State Bill Would Require Bicyclists to Wear Reflective Clothing at Night
A bill has been introduced to the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee which would require bicyclists to wear highly visible reflective clothing at nighttime under all circumstances. But the safety-minded legislation, sponsored by […]
A Simple Tool To Save Bicyclists’ Lives
It seems like every week there’s a new list of the most “bikeable” or “bike-friendly” American cities. Lo and behold, Philadelphia makes the Top 10. Cycling […]
The Media Is Vastly Underestimating SEPTA’s Constituency
For the first time ever in a Philadelphia mayoral campaign, all of the candidates in this year’s primary tipped their proverbial hats to the importance […]
Here Are All the Indego Bike Share Stations in Philadelphia
If you signed up for Indego Bike Share Philly, which officially launches on April 23rd, you should be receiving your Indego key and welcome packet […]
How Bike Lanes & Shared Streets Pay for Themselves, and Then Some
New research suggests that “Complete Streets” — those carefully designed, multi-modal travel corridors that often include, yes, bike lanes — can yield handsome returns on investment […]
Map Shows Where Bike Thefts Are Most Common in Philly
A map made by Philly analytics guy and bike rider Gregory Kaminski shows where bike thefts are most common in Philly. It’s largely common sense: […]
Mayor Nutter Takes Surprise Trip to Paris to Talk About Bicycles
Je viens de recevoir le Maire de Philadelphie, @Michael_Nutter qui a ouvert sa ville à l'innovation et au dev durable pic.twitter.com/YPE3jGAmOC — Anne Hidalgo (@Anne_Hidalgo) […]
Maybe Philly Drivers and Bicyclists Actually Like Fighting With Each Other
A few weeks ago, after tipping back a few too many beers, a friend of mine opened up about his girlfriend and their loving but […]