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Micro Units Coming to East Austin, Affordable Housing Providers Studying It (KUT) Austin Completes Green Upgrades to Republic Square Transit Center (Emily Smith) West Campus Lighting Survey Part of Broader City of Austin Street Safety Study (KXAN) 87% of Austinites Told the Traffic-Generating Regional Mobility Authority They Want Less Traffic More People Work From Home […]

America Walks Community Change Micro Grant Applications Due November 10 San Antonio Is Largest U.S. City Not Under EPA Ozone Non-Attainment Status (Rivard) Sen Kirk Watson Mistakenly Believes Downtown Austin Needs More Parking (Statesman) Two Die in Crash on SH29 Near Burnet, Desperately in Need of 4-to-3 Lane Road Diet (KXAN) Frank Liu’s Mixed-Use Urbanism […]

Travis County-Appointed Capital Metro Board Member Beverly Silas Has Resigned (Patch) EPA Misses Deadline on Whether San Antonio Is an Ozone Non-Attainment Zone (Express News) Houston Metro Launches Pedestrian Warning System at Light Rail Crossings (HPM) Women in Critical Condition After Police Officer Drove Over Her During Chase (Morning News) Waller County – Home to […]

A Museum of Street Culture Opens in Dallas (Observer) Link Houston – Advocating for a Diverse and Robust Transpo Network for All – Is Hiring After Council Delays Vote, Austin Fire Dept Takes Case for Wide Streets to Ped Council (Dan Keshet) Capital Metro Board Member Silas Explains Comments on Race (Statesman) The Guardian Looks at […]

Council Member Garza Raises Possibility of Messing Up Austin Frequent Bus Makeover (Monitor) Most Austinites Still Use Single Person Internal Combustion Engines to Get to Work (Statesman) Representatives of Proposed High-Speed Train Had a Booth at Houston Open Streets Event Is the “Uberization’ of Transit the Future for Texas Cities? (Tribune) BikeDFW Rebranding and Rebooting […]

Austin Installing Public Toilets Downtown (KUT) BikeHouston Hosting a Kidical Mass at Sunday Streets This Sunday CapMetro Board Member Silas – Who Is Black – Does Not Think New CEO Should Be Black (Monitor) Swerving Driver Killed Man Waiting for Police on Side of Road After Previous Crash (El Paso Times) Why Removing UT Campus […]