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New Bike Trail Will Highlight Nature Areas Along Houston’s Sims Bayou

Gail Delaughter

Posted on December 7, 2020 · The trail is the longest segment constructed at one time in the extensive Bayou Greenways network. It will link three Houston parks and connect neighborhoods in the southern part of the city.

Tags bayou greenways bike trail drainage Parks Sims Bayou

inDepth

How Houston’s Bayou Trails Are Designed To Flood

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 15, 2019 · As the Bayou Greenways network continues to expand, the Houston Parks Board says it's building trails and fixtures with the knowlege that they'll go underwater at some point.

Tags bayou greenways bike trail cycling flooding resiliency

Transportation

How Small, Metal Markers Aim To Improve Safety On Houston’s Bayou Trails

Gail Delaughter

Posted on May 16, 2019 · The Houston Parks Board says recently-installed mile markers will serve a couple of different purposes.

Tags Bayou Greenways 2020 bike trail cycling Houston Parks Board walking

Transportation

TxDOT To Distribute $19 Million For Bike And Pedestrian Projects

Gail Delaughter

Posted on February 21, 2019 · The funds will help smaller communities build infrastructure for cycling and walking. Money will also be used to create safe routes to school.

Tags bike trail bikes cycling pedestrian txdot

Transportation

Bayou Greenways Unveils Houston’s Newest Hike and Bike Trail

Gail Delaughter

Posted on July 24, 2018 · Officials say it will provide much needed recreational opportunities along with a new transportation route

Tags bayou greenways bike trail cycling Kashmere Gardens Rodney Ellis

Transportation

Study: Houston Has Lots Of Park Space But It’s Not Always Easy To Get There

Gail Delaughter

Posted on May 30, 2017 · Many Houston families will be enjoying the city's green space this summer, places like Memorial Park and Hermann Park. But according to a new study Houston ranks low in park accessibility.

Tags bayou greenways bike trail public park recreation Trust for Public Land

Transportation

Houston Holds Its Annual Bayou Greenways Day

Gail Delaughter

Posted on April 28, 2017 · An event aims to educate Houstonians about some of the city’s natural resources that are often overlooked.

Tags Bayou Greenways 2020 bayous bike trail cycling hike and bike

Transportation

Houston’s Newest Bike Trail Has A Unique Feature

Gail Delaughter

Posted on March 10, 2017 · Along with walkers and cyclists, the path will also accommodate golf carts. Those vehicles will have their own designated lane.

Tags bayou greenways bike trail Brays Bayou cycling golf cart

Transportation

Houston’s Ambitious Bike Plan Delayed

Gail Delaughter

Posted on March 8, 2017 · Supporters say the plan is needed to make cycling safer. But some officials want to know how the city will fund millions of dollars in proposed improvements.

Tags bike trail cycling houston bike plan rebuild houston safety

Transportation

A Lesser-Known Bayou Trail Is Getting A New Look

Gail Delaughter

Posted on February 23, 2017 · Million-dollar bike project is part of Houston's Bayou Greenways initiative.

Tags Bayou Greenways 2020 bike trail cycling Houston Parks Board Sims Bayou

Transportation

Cyclists Could Soon Have An Easier Way To Ride Into Downtown Houston

Gail Delaughter

Posted on February 16, 2017 · The city continues to close gaps in its expanding bike trail system. The latest project is an extension of the Lamar Cycle Track.

Tags bike trail cycling downtown houston infrastructure lamar cycle track

Transportation

It’s Now Easier To Get Across Busy Allen Parkway

Gail Delaughter

Posted on November 18, 2016 · A popular route near downtown Houston isn’t just for cars anymore. A recent project has made it friendlier for pedestrians and cyclists.

Tags allen parkway bike trail crosswalk cycling pedestrian

Transportation

Have An Idea For A New Bike Project? H-GAC Wants To Hear About It

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 6, 2016 · The Houston-Galveston Area Council is looking for some innovative cycling and pedestrian projects. It’s offering a grant to help get one of those projects off the ground.

Tags bike trail biking houston-galveston area council pedestrian transportation grant

Transportation

Allen Parkway Improvement Project Is Almost Finished

Gail Delaughter

Posted on August 18, 2016 · It could be a lot easier to get to the trails along Buffalo Bayou, now that a busy roadway is getting a new look. Cyclists and walkers will be able to get there without having to dodge traffic.

Tags allen parkway bike trail buffalo bayou pedestrians safety

Transportation

New Project Closes Gaps In Houston’s Bike Trail System

Gail Delaughter

Posted on June 27, 2016 · A new project is closing the gaps in one of Houston’s popular bike trails.

Tags bayou greenways bike bike trail cycling Houston’s trails TIGER grant White Oak Bayou Trail

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Could Harvey recovery have been more equitable? (Dec. 8, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on December 8, 2021 · On Wednesday's show: A local group says emergency efforts before, during, and after Harvey were unfair to people of color.

Tags artist Beth White Brady Smith Drawing harvey recovery Houston parks Houston Parks Board Jerónimo Cortina Nancy Sims National Capital Planning Commission Parks Political Roundup politics

Transportation

A street in Houston’s Midtown gets a new look to better accommodate pedestrians and bicyclists

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 29, 2021 · Along with a new bike lane and wider sidewalks, the Caroline Street project includes extensive drainage improvements.

Tags cycling drainage Midtown Redevelopment Authority pedestrians rain gardens

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How To Make Houston Prettier (Dec. 3, 2020)

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Posted on December 3, 2020 · We discuss efforts to make Houston prettier and learn about an interactive classical music experience along Buffalo Bayou.

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Shania Drain, Draino Malfoy, Cardi D: Thousands Of Houston’s Storm Drains Are Up For Adoption

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Posted on October 15, 2020 · To enter the city’s naming contest, adopt a drain near your home or business by Oct. 17.

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