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Alamo Drafthouse to Provide Affordable Housing Alongside New HQ (Austin Monitor) TXDOT, Port Houston, Harris County Spending ~$13M to Widen Road for Freight (Houston Chron) Uber Driver Hits Pedestrian, Now Hospitalized in Critical Condition (MySA) UT Students Adopting Bikeshare at Unexpectedly High Rate (Austin Monitor) TXDOT Removing HOV Lanes for Three Years to Widen I-35 […]

SA City Council Subcommittee Caves to Preservationists, Asks Staff for Guidance to Restrict Housing (Rivard) Dallas City Council Asks DART for Fewer Commuter Rail Stops, Sound Walls, and Better Bus Service (DMN) Dallas’ Joppa Neighborhood Protected from Further Industrial Pollution (DMN) Houston Controller Audit Finds Private Infrastructure Investment Falling Short of Promise (Planetizen) Survey: Give […]

Restricted Housing Supply Forces Austin Workers to Live Out of City, Commute In (Community Impact) Dallas City Council to Vote on Continuing to Burden Low-Income Joppa Neighborhood with Industrial Pollution (DMN) Texas Autonomous Vehicle Regulations Among Loosest in Nation (Statesman) 11-Year-Old Killed Crossing Highway Going to School (NBC DFW) Austin-Area Texas State Students Pay $88 […]

Cap Metro Unveils Ambitious, $6-8 Billion Regional Transit Vision (Statesman) Anti-Apartment Plano Elected Officials May Block Mixed-Use Mall Re-development (Impact) Longtime City of Houston Staffer Killed While Police Chase Teenage Suspect (Houston Chron) Activists Host “Vigil” for Nearby Bridge to Protest More People Being Allowed to Live Next to It (Rivard) This Saturday: Houston Transportation […]

Austin Gearing Up for Dockless Bike Share Pilot Program (Austin Monitor) Uptown Park Shopping District Remodeled for Modern, Walkable Experience (Houston Chron) San Antonio City Manager Steps in to Approve 147 Unit Apartment Complex (SA Express) Schoolchildren Awarded Sneak Peak at San Antonio’s Tallest Building (SA Express) 37% of Rowlett Light Rail Ridership is People […]

Dallas Bicycle Transpo Manager Says Bike Share Ordinance Expected in May (Morning News) Kevin Wolff Completes DWI Probation, Remains Chair of Alamo Area MPO Transpo Policy Board (Rivard) With High-Frequency Network, Houston is the Only Texas City to Increase Bus Ridership (Mobility Lab) Movability Austin Hires Lisa Kay Pfannenstiel as Executive Director San Antonio Approves Ambitious, […]