Local and national experts will discuss how transportation infrastructure projects, like the proposed I-45 expansion, impact community health. August 19, 2020 1:00-2:30 p.m. Register Join Air Alliance Houston, the Kinder Institute for Urban Research and LINK Houston for a discussion on how transportation infrastructure projects impact the health and quality of life of surrounding [...]
Join LINK Houston and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research for a virtual conversation with Transportation for America Director Beth Osborne on Thursday, May 28, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Following the release of our Where Affordable Housing and Transportation Meet in Houston report, we continue to explore how to better align affordable housing and transportation to [...]
This webinar by LINK Houston and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research will explore the nexus between transit and housing. Where does public transportation overlap with existing affordable housing in Harris County and the City of Houston? Where are there gaps between these two critical parts of people’s lives? This webinar will explore the [...]
Transportation and the City Thursday, October 3, 2019 6:00-8:00 p.m. 708 Main Street, 10th Floor Join us for Transportation and the City, a fundraiser benefiting LINK Houston’s advocacy for a more robust and equitable transportation network so that all people can reach opportunity. The evening will feature delicacies from Mama Ninfa’s Tacos y Tortas, [...]
LINK Houston’s newly formed Young Professionals Advisory Council is organizing a pub crawl! Meet us at our office at the WeWork building on 708 Main Street on Friday, June 14, starting at 5:00 p.m. From there, we will use public transit to navigate to a few spots along the light rail and local bus routes in [...]
Join us for Coffee & Webinar Wednesday, April 24 12:30-2:00 p.m. 708 Main Street, 10th Floor LINK Houston welcomes you as our guest for “Learn How to be a Transit Leader,” a webinar hosted by Island Press focused on becoming a great transit advocate. Expert panelists include Fred Neal Jr., Commissioner of the Regional [...]
The Transportation 101 Workshop will give participants a deeper insight into affordable transportation options, safety and accessibility for vulnerable road users, and highway infrastructure impacts on communities – all through the lens of equity. Participants will also explore ways to engage with local and state decisionmakers to advocate for improvements to our urban transportation [...]
Join us at the upcoming transportation-focused “Civic Saturday” for an opportunity to meet the new Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo! Saturday, February 16, 2019 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. BakerRipley Neighborhood Center 6500 Rookin St, Houston, TX 77074 Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Office asked LINK Houston to serve as the convening partner for [...]
Tue, November 27, 2018 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST Houston Community College - Central Campus 1300 Holman Street Learning Hub Science Building, Room LH 100 Houston, TX 77004 --- Misperceptions abound when it comes to public transit – from the makeup of transit riders to the types of services presently available. Decisionmakers and [...]
Building on recent research reports by LINK Houston, the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, and Bike Houston about safety for pedestrians and bicyclists on Houston’s streets, this summit will provide practical, relatable examples of how Houston can improve walkability and biking in Houston. Local and national experts will share ideas and best practices on [...]
