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Transportation

It’s Getting Easier To Rent A Bike In Houston

Posted on December 8, 2016 · With the help of federal transportation money, Houston's B-Cycle prepares for a major expansion.

City of Houston

Houston City Council passes ordinance requiring permits for outdoor music events

Posted on December 8, 2022 · According to city and law officials, numerous private events have taken place without sufficient planning, which results in the city having to intervene and city resources being spent by requiring police and first responders at events.

Traffic

Third Ward bike-lane project moving forward despite pushback from Houston City Council member

Posted on December 7, 2022 · Council member Carolyn Evans-Shabazz has organized a townhall meeting Thursday to discuss the details of an ongoing road reconstruction project that includes the addition of bike lanes and reduction of vehicle lanes. But Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, putting up most of the money for the project, says it's proceeding as planned.

City of Houston

Federal lawsuit filed against city of Houston due to lack of Hispanic representation on city council

Posted on December 5, 2022 · The group alleges Houston City Council -- which currently has one Hispanic councilmember-- is failing to properly represent minorities throughout the city due to City Council's five at-large positions.

City of Houston

Houston City Council approves funding to address aging underground infrastructure as water main breaks increase

Posted on December 1, 2022 · Houston had the highest number of water leaks in its history this year. According to Mayor Sylvester Turner, the city would usually see 400 water main leaks per day but during the summer, that number jumped up to 1,100 in one day.

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