Give or take, about 500-550k live inside Loop 610. About 1.5-1.6M live between the loop and Sam Houston Tollway. About 2.5-2.6M live outside the tollway in Harris Co. Other 2.8M live outside Harris. As I’ve noted in the past, inner residents live in an Arby’s desert.

First road work for TxDOT- HOU District I-45 mega-project, along I-69, comes in $80 million more than estimated houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

Your guide to Houston media this week. youtu.be/PN4ggCXwUsU?si…

US proposes new vehicle requirement to reduce pedestrian deaths reut.rs/4dUZT2A

Proposal would eliminate Houston sidewalk requirements for new home construction, removing requirements on developers but also likely leading to less new sidewalks. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

Sixty years ago, the state of California bought Julia Child's childhood home in Pasadena and nearly 500 others for a freeway expansion that never happened. The state is starting to sell off its properties, but Child's home remains vacant and deteriorating. latimes.com/homeless-housi…

So if I can capture one of those chickens that free range the Heights, can I eat it? Blue Heron Farm Jasmina Kelemen I am an American citizen of mostly Irish heritage.

Lesson of this study: Bicyclists are an indicator species for general street safety (among drivers, pedestrians, etc). If you see lots of people cycling, city streets are probably safe. If not, you've got a problem. doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmr…

For more on this and some of the plans along the reservoir and beyond. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

I-10 Katy Freeway westbound at SH 6 all mainlanes blocked due to crash involving heavy truck. Traffic getting by on partially open lane. Seek alternate route. This scene is anticipated to work multiple hours.

Metro trims budget, and details, as it focuses on frequency, routine services houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t… via @houstonchron

I mean, I’m down to think about it, but there are like 30 million people in this country with Irish ancestry. There are currently like 5.7 million Irish. It’s gonna get real crowded.

With new board in place, METRO Houston trims budget, and details, as it focuses on frequency, routine services houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

Hurricane-fueled blackouts could devastate Houston and other U.S. cities - Washington Post washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Harding Street raid trial raises questions about Chief Art Acevedo , body camera footage houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…

Next meeting for TxDOT- HOU District I-45 project is Thursday. Stop TxDOT I-45 LINK Houston For background on the latest: houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…