Browse by Tags

All Tags » Houston-Galveston Area Council
  • A Clear Vision for Regional Public Transit

      Imagine Houston with 1 million new residents in the next 10 years. That's what experts are predicting, and most of that growth will happen in the suburbs - 20 to 25 miles outside of downtown Houston. So how should we plan public transit that connects the outlying suburbs to the main employment centers of downtown, the Texas Medical ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on January 11, 2010
  • What's Your Solution to Clean Air?

      Imagine this: You just landed a new job at the Texas Medical Center, but you are dreading the long trek from your home out in Katy. Instead, you decide you'll share a ride - not just to save money but to keep our environment cleaner by keeping one more car off the road. You click on METRO Star and check out vanpooling. Not only ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on August 11, 2009
  • Lunchtime Fun Learning About Clean Air

    Free food, live jazz and springtime on the plaza – what better way to learn about clean air and what you can do to make our air cleaner? The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) is hosting Fresh Air Friday: A Picnic on the Plaza this Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.The sixth annual outdoor picnic and concert promotes clean air ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on March 25, 2009