Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Streets
Council President Clarke calls for Vision Zero implementation plan, despite existence of city’s Vision Zero Action Plan
In response to the death of Peter Javsicas, a multimodal transportation advocate who was hit by a driver on Tuesday while walking on the sidewalk near 16th Street and John…
Henon bill aims to rid sidewalks of inflatable tube men, portable signs
Sidewalk advertisements are everywhere, blooming from the pavement and parking lots in colorful bursts. Fluttering flags in Center City hawk cell phones, while inflatable men of disquieting size billow on the…
Philly Free Streets organizers report back on last year’s event, prepare for another
The organizers of last September’s Philly Free Streets – a half-day event which shut down automobile traffic to create a pedestrian and bicycle path stretching from the eastern end of South…
