#11thstreetredesign — Public Fediverse posts

After the City of Houston removed cyclist protections along Heights Boulevard and Austin Street, advocates for a contentious safety project on 11th Street in the Heights neighborhood are worried it could be next on the chopping block.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/transportation/2025/04/07/518080/houston-heights-residents-businesses-divided-about-11th-street-bike-lanes-as-mayor-continues-criticism/

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New METRO board member Alex Mealer took to social media over the weekend to criticize a recent transportation infrastructure project in Houston's Heights neighborhood that was designed to expand mobility options.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/transportation/2024/04/22/484259/new-metro-board-member-alex-mealer-criticizes-bike-lane-project-on-houstons-11th-street/

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The contentious redesign of 11th Street in the Heights, which is under review by new Houston Mayor John Whitmire, has landed the city a regional award for transportation infrastructure.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/city-of-houston/2024/03/13/480460/houston-awarded-for-11th-street-redesign-as-new-mayor-reviews-its-effectiveness/

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