Since 1972, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia has partnered with community, governmental, public and private actors in order to effect change that makes streets in the Greater Philadelphia region safer for everyone.
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Biking The Philly Suburbs
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In our return episode, Randy and Brenda speak with Leonard Bonarek, who takes charge of all suburban issues at the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. Leonard just got done with the Coalition's first-ever suburban forum and talks about lessons learned and what he's got in store for next year's forum in Camden, New Jersey.…
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Philly Seersucker Vintage Ride & Picnic w/John and Dawn Petty
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John A. Petty II and Dawn H. Petty host the yearly Philly Seersucker Vintage Bike Ride and Picnic Social -- a ride where everyone dresses up in unique, vintage clothing, and ends with a city picnic -- taking place this year on June 23. The Pettys joined the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia podcast recently to talk about the ride -- and why…
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Committeeperson Elections Part VIII w/Andrew Austin
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Andrew Austin is running for Committeeperson in the West Passyunk area of Philadelphia as a Republican. We spoke to Austin about running as a Republican in the deeply-Democratic Philadelphia, and why he feels the "marketplace of ideas" is important for our local democracy.Kirjoittanut Philly Bike Coalition
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Committeeperson Elections Part VII w/Will Woldenberg
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Will Woldenberg was a junior in high school on 9/11. He decided then he wanted to serve his country -- and he did, going to college on an ROTC scholarship and eventually deploying overseas. Now, he says, he's taking that same sense of service to local politics, and is running for the first time as a committeeperson in South Philadelphia.…
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Committeeperson Elections Part VI w/Amanda Feifer O'Brien
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Amanda Feifer O'Brien became interested in getting more involved in politics after the 2016 election of Donald Trump. The South Philadelphia resident has done her homework, and is running for committeeperson on the basis that she can help her neighbors better understand and get excited for the voting process.…
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Committeeperson Elections Part V w/Leigh Goldenberg
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Leigh Goldenberg is already involved in a lot of advocacy and organizing around Philadelphia. She helped organize Philadelphia's first "human-protected" bike lane in December, and has been advocating for better bicycling in Philadelphia for a long time. Now, she's running for committeeperson in Ward 1, Division 10, which includes the Passyunk Squar…
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Committeeperson Elections Part IV w/Pete Decarolis
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Pete DeCarolis is running for Committeeperson in Ward 2, Division 1, which includes parts of Queen Village and Pennsport in South Philadelphia. We spoke to Pete about what made him want to get involved in elected politics in Philadelphia, and what changes local elected officials can make to improve South Philly streets like Washington Avenue.…
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Committeeperson Elections Part III w/Michael Morrison
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Michael Morrison is running for committeeperson in Ward 31, Division 11 -- East Kensington. We spoke to Morrison about his candidacy and issues from trash to transportation in that part of North Philadelphia.Kirjoittanut Philly Bike Coalition
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Civic Involvement w/De'Wayne Drummond
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Mantua resident De'Wayne Drummond is the president of the Mantua Civic Association, the Chairman of the 24th Ward Democratic Executive Committee, and an Indego Community Ambassador. De'Wayne has a lot on his plate, and we spoke to him about bicycling in Mantua, how he works as a leader within his community, and his efforts to get people to "pedal t…
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Committeeperson Elections w/David Wilkes
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David Wilkes is running for committeeperson re-election in Philadelphia's 15th Ward, 19th Division, which encompasses a part of the Fairmount neighborhood. The Bicycle Coalition spoke to him about his experience as a committeeperson and what's required of that elected position.Kirjoittanut Philly Bike Coalition
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