Clean Air Council


1st of May 2019

Clean Air Council, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, and Vision Zero Advocates Participate in a Day of Action in Harrisburg

Clean Air Council joined the Bicycle Coalition and other Vision Zero Alliance advocates for a day of action on Tuesday, April 30th in Harrisburg. Advocates spoke to State Representatives and […]


5th of April 2019

Clean Air Council Speaks At Pedestrian Safety Policy Hearing Hosted By State Senators John Sabatina and Lisa Boscola

Clean Air Council Transportation Program Director Nick Zuwiala-Rogers spoke at a policy hearing held to address the rising numbers of vehicle related pedestrian deaths and injuries. Senator Sabatina’s district surrounds […]


22nd of February 2018

Council Passes New Ordinances for Bike Lanes and Trail Connection: Statement from Councilman Johnson

City Council unanimously passed two ordinances today allowing the Department of Streets to designate two bike lanes and an ordinance removing parking along the 8200 block of Torresdale Avenue in […]


16th of February 2018

Philadelphia City Council to Vote on New Bike Lanes and Pennypack Trail Connection

  On Thursday, Councilman Mark Squilla, Chair of the Streets and Services Committee, introduced three bills on the Council floor proposing two new bike lanes, and eliminating parking along Torresdale […]


22nd of January 2018

Philadelphia Bike Rack Study: 6 days, 12 volunteers, 4,000 data entries

Project overview Clean Air Council was awarded an Azavea 2017 Summer of Maps fellowship program to better understand the state of Philadelphia’s bicycle parking demand, and pinpoint areas in Center […]


19th of December 2017

Activists Form Human Protected Bike Lane Again After Another Cyclist Hit By Truck

  Exactly 17 days passed since Emily Fredricks was struck and killed by a private garbage truck while riding in the bike lane along Spruce Street before another cyclist was […]


6th of December 2017

City Council: Take the Politics Out of Bike Lanes and Save Lives Now

  Philadelphia has the highest rate of traffic deaths per capita in the US. According to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report using data from 2015, six people for […]


14th of November 2017

Clean Air Council Supports the King of Prussia Rail Project at Public Hearing

  The King of Prussia Mall is the largest suburban mall in the Philadelphia region with 400 stores, and a total of 31,500 people employed at the mall and nearby […]


30th of October 2017

New Study Seeks Answers to Transit Issues at Wissahickon Gateway

    The point where the Wissahickon Creek meets the Schuylkill River has been an important link to travel in the area for thousands of years. Today, it’s highly congested […]


26th of September 2017

Clean Air Council using technology to bring together business community and boost bicycling

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [September 26, 2017 – PHILADELPHIA, PA] Companies from across the Greater Philadelphia Area are signing up and showing their support for bicycling as part of the Love […]


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