Archive for the 'Access and Mobility' Category
The role of metropolitan regions in the national climate change strategy
Closed Published by Jay June 2nd, 2008 on ConnectionsBrookings Institution offers a nationwide index of metropolitan carbon footprint
Speaker Pelosi, others call for National Infrastructure Investment Plan
Closed Published by David May 15th, 2008 on ConnectionsSpeaker Pelosi, others call for National Infrastructure Investment Plan at America 2050 event
Representative Matsui (D, CA) has introduced the Safe and Complete Streets Act (HR 5951), and a companion bill in the Senate has gained its first co-signer.
Grand Parkway Segment E Map and Comment Deadline
Closed Published by Jay January 30th, 2008 on ConnectionsThe deadline for comment on the FEIS for the proposed Grand Parkway Segment E is tomorrow, January 31, 2008
Lane widening for big vehicles will take nearly all trees on Kirby, City Forester says
A plan to cut down the trees on Kirby and make the pedestrian realm narrower threatens safety and defies good sense.
How many jobs are in your opportunity zone?
Closed Published by Gulf Coast Institute June 18th, 2007 on ConnectionsHow we measure various aspects of our regional growth has a tremendous impact on the quality of life for Houstonians. Instead of measuring our opportunity zones by how far one can drive in a certain amount of time, we should measure what you actually have access to in that given amount of time.
Public Comment Begins on 2035 Transportation Plan
Closed Published by David May 21st, 2007 on ConnectionsNew Houston Regional Transportation Plan looks good - in theory
2007 Houston Transportation and Mobility Conference
Closed Published by Jay April 23rd, 2007 on ConnectionsThe 2007 Houston Transportation and Mobility Conference will be held May 16th and 17th.
Interview with Rod Rice, Part II: The Polycentric City
Closed Published by Jay March 5th, 2007 on ConnectionsRod Rice continues his conversation with David Crossley on KUHF this morning with a discussion of the polycentric nature of Houston.