The Status of Biking in the City of Brotherly Love: An Interview
The Status of Biking in the City of Brotherly Love: An Interview
One of the ways that Philadelphia can achieve the ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, decreasing reliance on non-renewable resources and uniting residents to build a more healthy and sustainable future is through encouraging the use of alternative modes of transportation like bicycling. Working with the Bicycle Coalition, Mayor Nutter and other city officials are putting in place the framework to make Philadelphia the “premier bicycle friendly” city on the east coast.
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