Skip to content
Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
TV 8
News 88.7
Classical
Mixtape

Donate

CLOSE

MENU
  • News & Information
    • Features
      • Today in Houston Newsletter
      • Coronavirus News and Resources
      • inDepth
      • Storm Ready
    • Topics
      • Local News
      • Statewide News
      • Business
      • Education News
      • Energy & Environment
      • Health & Science
      • Immigration
      • Politics
      • Transportation
      • All Stories >>>
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts & Culture Main
      • Voices and Verses: A Poem-A-Day Series
      • Classical Music
      • Music
      • Opera & Musical Theater
      • Dance
      • Visual Art
      • Literature
      • Theatre & Film
    • Awareness
      • Hispanic Heritage
      • Pride Month: Better Together!
      • Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
      • Black History
      • Women’s History
  • Education
    • At Home Learning
    • For Grown Ups
    • For Kids
    • Spelling Bee
  • Programs & Podcasts
    • Local Programs
      • Dead and Buried
      • Party Politics
      • I SEE U with Eddie Robinson
      • Houston Matters with Craig Cohen
      • Red, White and Blue
      • Texas Standard
    • UH
      • 100 Years of Houston
      • Bauer Business Focus
      • Briefcase
      • Engines of Our Ingenuity
      • Health Matters
      • UH Moment
    • Features
      • Dead and Buried
      • Career Frontier
    • Podcasts
      • Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
      • Party Politics
      • Skyline Sessions
      • Encore Houston
      • All Podcasts >>
  • About
    • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Join the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Ethics and Standards
    • Reports/Financials
    • Press Room
  • Support
    • Membership
      • Update Payment Method
      • Upgrade Your Monthly Gift
      • Give a Gift Membership
    • Giving Programs
      • Affinity Council
      • Studio Society
      • In Tempore Legacy Society
      • Innovation Fund
    • Volunteers
      • Foundation Board
      • Young Leaders Council
      • Mission Ambassadors
    • Partnerships
      • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Other Ways to Give
      • Vehicle Donation
      • Employee Match Program
      • More Ways to Give >>
  • PBS Passport
  • Kids!
  • UH
    • Commitment
    • Main
    • About UH
    • Academics
    • Admissions
    • Student Life
    • Research
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • News & Events
Hot Stops: How Houston Bus Stops Get Dangerously Hot, a new podcast from Houston Public Media. Listen Here.

Tag: Hempstead Road

Part of the high-speed rail line connecting Houston and Dallas would be built along Hempstead Road and, Texas Central, the company in charge of the project estimates it could create 1,000 permanent jobs.

Local

Initial Agreement With Company Building High Speed Rail Line Between Houston And Dallas

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on August 17, 2017 · Part of the rail line would be built along Hempstead Road and Texas Central, the company in charge of the project, estimates it could create 1,000 permanent jobs.

Tags Hempstead Road high speed rail houston metro sylvester turner Tim Keith

Transportation

Watch Out For Highway Closures This Weekend On US 290

Gail Delaughter

Posted on March 18, 2016 · TxDOT is transitioning drivers to new pavement.

Tags construction Hempstead Road traffic txdot U.S. 290

Hot Stops: How Houston Bus Stops Get Dangerously Hot, a new podcast from Houston Public Media. Listen Here.

Support Comes From

Related

Esteemed professor Dr. Kathleen McElroy. Center photo is Kathleen McElroy working on a story with a Harlem Globetrotter

I SEE U

I SEE U, Episode 97: A Million Ways To DEI with Esteemed Professor Kathleen McElroy

Eddie Robinson

Posted on September 29, 2023 · Renowned UT-Austin journalism professor, Kathleen McElroy, calls what happened to her this summer an “eye-opener” as she remains passionate in inspiring journalists for tomorrow’s newsrooms despite fallout from a botched hiring scandal at Texas A&M.

Tags austin broadcast journalism DEI DEI in Texas disinformation campaign Dr. Kathleen McElroy Eddie Robinson George Floyd houston Houston podcasts Houston Post Houston's Third Ward HPM podcasts i see u journalism journalism students News 88.7 FM objectivity podcast Texas A & M third ward University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at Austin's Moody College of Communications

Bike on front rack on Houston Metro bus

Transportation

Houston METRO approves $10 million for its own bike share program

Rebecca Noel

Posted on September 28, 2023 · The 5-year contract will allow METRO to create its own bike share system, as the city’s current vendor, BCycle, struggles with financial difficulties.

Tags bcycle Bike share program Houston bike share program houston metro metro

Houston Matters

Anita Hill (Sept. 28, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 28, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Lawyer, educator, and author Anita Hill talks about her life's work of fighting against sexual harassment and violence ahead of a visit to the University of Houston next week.

Tags Anita Hill Ashley Brown city council development houston city council real estate developer Sexual harassment State of the City sylvester turner Two Step Farm university of houston

Houston BCycle

Transportation

Houston grants $500,000 lifeline to BCycle to keep bike share service available

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 27, 2023 · The decision to help the sputtering BCycle program comes as METRO, the Houston region's transit provider, considers creating its own bike-sharing operation.

Tags bike share Houston BCycle Houston Bike Share houston city council metro

Most Viewed

  • First Houston cold front of the year just days away, experts say

  • A new master-planned concept in Montgomery County will attempt to fuse small town life – and music

  • Alan Dershowitz, Jewish groups lead last ditch clemency appeal for death row prisoner Jedidiah Murphy

  • Houston pharmacists, doctor indicted for $170 million healthcare fraud scheme

  • Fort Bend man could be first to be prosecuted under new crosswalk law

Support Comes From

Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. Join others and make your gift to Houston Public Media today!

DONATE

Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Houston Public Media

  • About
  • Careers
  • Commitment
  • TV
  • Radio
  • News
  • Shows

Compliance

  • CPB Compliance
  • FCC Station Information
  • FCC Applications
  • KUHF Public File
  • KUHT Public File
  • Ethics and Standards
  • Privacy Policy
  • Additional Disclosures

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

This Week

Get highlights, trending news, and behind-the-scenes insights from Houston Public Media delivered to your inbox each week.

Contact Us

4343 Elgin, Houston, TX 77204-0008

Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston

Copyright © 2023