Day: June 30, 2021

"Organizer Chloe Cook holds a sign during a protest walk of the Interstate 45 expansion in Fifth Ward on Dec. 6, 2020. Annie Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Contributor"

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Massive I-45 Houston project heads back to public comment phase during pause

Photo by Gail Delaughter Houston Public Media. "Distinctive bus shelters in the Westchase District were designed to provide better lines of sight for enhanced safety."

Op-ed's / Articles / Press Releases

$15 Million Project Aims To Improve Accessibility Along Houston’s Busiest Transit Route

"People cross the street along Gulfton near Westward on June 17, 2021 in Houston. About 12 percent of households in Gulfton do not have a car, about double the average for Harris County. Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer"

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New Gulfton bus service could become model for other Houston neighborhoods

"Esperanza Ortiz, 63, talks to reporters about the attack she endured while on a Metropolitan Transit Authority train while heading to work on Feb. 11, during a press conference on May 5, 2021, in Houston. Ortiz was punched repeatedly in the head by a man who was yelling “I hate Mexicans” during the attack. She says the Metro train operator offered no help. Godofredo A. Vásquez, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer"

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Beating of elderly woman at rail stop prompts LULAC call for Metro to improve rider safety