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65,000 People Bike and Play in Downtown San Antonio at 10th Annual Siclovia (Rivard) Why Spending $4.7B to Widen I-35 Is a Waste of Money (Austinrailnow) Fort Worth Bicyclist Killed, Left for Dead in Another Hit and Run (Dallas News) McKinney Housing Authority to Triple Capacity of Low-Income Senior Housing Site (Dallas News) 40,000 Rental Units […]

TXDOT Responds to Call to Rethink Freeways By Only Thinking About Freeways (Chron) Bike Link From Buffalo Bayou Park Into Downtown Closes Gap in Houston’s Bike Network (HPM) Houston Parks Board Hires Nationally-Known Trust for Public Land Leader as New CEO (Chron) TXDOT to Kick Of “Talk, Text, Crash” Campaign in April (Telegraph) Energy Industry Heavy […]

Volunteer Two Shifts at NCAA Bike Valet and Get a BikeHouston Jersey Houston Bike Plan Webinar Today at Noon SA DOT Says 2017 Bond Should Support Vision Zero Initiative & Ecological Sustainability (Rivard Report) Thought Experiment Finds Eliminating Toll Roads Would Cost Texas About $38 Billion (Morning News) Two Historic Structures Should Be Competing For, Not Against, DART’s Light […]

Crews Finally Add Last Block of 2-Way Protected Bike Lane in Downtown Houston (@HoustonTomorrow) Ashby High-Rise Case Could Set Important Precedent in How Houston Embraces Change (Chron) 6 BYOBroadway Finalists Take the Stage PechaKucha-Style for $20,000 Prize Tonight (Rivard Report) Lege Considering Tweaks to Eminent Domain Law to Favor Landowners in 2017 (Tribune) 2-Way HOV Lanes, […]