Houston’s I-45 Project is More ‘Urban Renewal’ Racism
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Racist highway policies of the 1940s and 1950s are still with us today.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Houston
Talking Headways Podcast: Houston Mayor Turner’s Complete Communities
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This week, we talked to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner about the city’s Complete Communities program.
Explaining Houston’s Sky-High Roadway ‘Death-Goal’
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The Texas metropolis is a Vision Zero City. So why is its 2020 street fatality target HIGHER than last year's?
ELECTION ROUNDUP: Transit (Mostly) Wins
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Voters across the country showed that they support transit.
Amtrak’s Late-Running Trains Cost System Millions
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The rail system's slow-to-arrive trains are costing tens of millions of dollars in excess worker overtime and tickets it could be selling, according to a new audit.
Houston May Soon Not Have a Problem with Parking
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Houston's decision to remove mandatory parking requirements from new developments in two of the city’s more walkable neighborhoods is already bearing fruit, as one forward-thinking developer has cut the amount of car storage in his new shopping center by 25 percent.