Making life easier for bikers, walkers
In fact, several recent moves by Mayor Nutter's administration may hasten the arrival of that day. The latest came last week, with an executive order from the mayor directing that city officials look out more for cyclists, pedestrians, and transit users in city planning and projects.
That followed the crackdown begun last month on Center City motorists who block crosswalks and loading zones, or double-park. At the same time, parking-meter rates were boosted to free up space and cut down on congestion from drivers circling the block in search of street parking. <a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/47987686.html">http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/47987686.html</a>
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