Upcoming Events
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Event:
Downtown Dallas Community Outing
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TODAY!
April 10, 7:15 PM dinner/drinks, then one-hour walk
| Every Wednesday
at Different location each week
by Downtown Dallas 2048
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Event:
Book Signing & Discussion - City Limits by Megan Kimble - Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
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Wednesday
April 10, 11:00 PM
at {"city"=>"Dallas", "name"=>"Interabang Books", "address"=>"5600 W Lovers Ln #142", "zip"=>75209}
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Event:
Twelve Steps of Town Making
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April 23, 5:30 PM
| Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday
at Wax Space @ Tyler Station
by Community Focused Ventures
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Event:
DART Board of Directors Meeting
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April 23, Begins 6:00 PM
| Fourth Tuesday Every Month
at DART HQ, 1401 Pacific Ave., Dallas
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Bicycle Ride:
Dallas Critical Mass
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Monthly on last Friday, next is April 26.
Gather 7pm Rollout 8pm at Dallas Farmers Market
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National Day:
Ride A Bike
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May 5, Sunday
organized by Bike League & Dallas Bicycle Coalition
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National Day:
Walk, Bike, and Roll to School
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May 8, Wednesday
organized by NCTCOG & Dallas Bicycle Coalition
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National Week:
Bike to Work
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May 13 to May 19
organized by Bike League & Dallas Bicycle Coalition
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Bicycle Ride:
National Ride of Silence 2024
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May 15, Wednesday.
Rollout 8:00 PM at White Rock Lake Park
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Content from March 2024
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Evidence:
No Parking? No Problem. Riding DART Route 3 to Lower Greenville St Paddy's Day Block Party
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Instagram Reel
on March 17
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News:
Is Dallas unsafe for walking? Fatality prompts call for pedestrian zone at Akard Street
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Link
to dallasnews.com
about Walkability, Vision Zero, and Downtown Dallas
by Amber Gaudet
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on March 15
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Interview:
This Dallas resident wants you to ditch the car and try public transit
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Link
to keranews.org
about Public Transit, Walkability, and DART
by Pablo Arauz Peña
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on March 12
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Time Lapse:
Time Lapse of Downtown Dallas in 2024 on Sunday Afternoon: Akard & Commerce
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Instagram Reel
on March 7
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Explainer:
How to Turn Akard Street Into a Pedestrian Mall in 3 Easy Steps
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Instagram Post
on March 3
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Photos:
Dallas Urbanists + Dallas Neighbors for Housing March Happy Hour Social
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Instagram Post
on March 2
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Content from February 2024
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News:
Pedestrianize Akard Street? A new petition says yes
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Link
to cw33.com
about Walkability, Pedestrian Safety, and Downtown Dallas
by Maiya Turner
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on February 29
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Explainer:
Sign the Petition to Pedestrianize Akard Street in Downtown Dallas
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Instagram Post
on February 28
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Petition:
Pedestrianize Akard Street in Downtown Dallas (Elm-Main-Commerce)
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Link
to change.org
by Hexel Colorado
on February 27
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Explainer:
Dallas Used to Be Walkable
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Link
to strongtowns.org
about Walkability, Parking Reform, and Downtown Dallas
by Asia Mieleszko
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on February 27
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News:
Dallas wants to kill parking minimums. What could that mean for drivers?
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Link
to dallasnews.com
about Walkability, and Parking Reform
by Amber Gaudet
on February 22
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Event Announcement:
Happy Hour w/ Dallas Neighbors for Housing
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Instagram Post
on February 22
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Event Announcement:
Bike Bus to Critical Mass, 2024
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Instagram Post
on February 21
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Discussion:
Parking Minimums Might Be on the Way Out in Dallas
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Podcast
about Parking Reform
by Upzoned
on February 14
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Explainer:
Dallas has the Most Dangerous Roads in the United States
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Instagram Post
on February 13
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Explainer:
How to Find Your GoLink Van in Time for Pickup
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Instagram Post
on February 12
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Infographic:
1919 Map and Guide to Dallas Streetcars and Connecting Interurban Service
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Instagram Post
on February 6
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Event Announcement:
How to Build Affordable Housing w/ Dallas Neighbors for Housing
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Instagram Post
on February 3
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Content from January 2024
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Introduction:
Meet an Urbanist in Dallas: Hexel Colorado
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Instagram Post
by @DallasUrbanists
on January 30
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History:
Downtown Dallas in 1939. Dallas Wasn’t Built for the Car; It Was Bulldozed for It.
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Instagram Reel
by @DallasUrbanists
on January 30
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Call to Action:
Comment support for Parking Code Reform at the January ZOAC Meeting
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Instagram Post
on January 29
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Photos:
Public Transit Talk at Monthly Meeting of Tarrant County Young Democrats
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Instagram Post
on January 28
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Event Announcement:
Oak Cliff Bike Bus to Critical Mass
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Instagram Post
on January 26
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Opinion:
Homeless People on Trains Are Not The Problem
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Instagram Reel
on January 24
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Event Announcement:
Bike Bus to Dallas Critical Mass, January
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Instagram Post
on January 23
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Photos:
Public Transit Talk at "Welcome to Texas" Event for Newly Migrated Filipino Teachers
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Instagram Post
on January 21
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Just for Fun:
How to Correctly Pronounce Nowitzki
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Instagram Reel
on January 19
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Follow-Along:
No Car, All Trains: Jollibee, Dallas Asian American Art Club, and Scoop & Buns
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Instagram Reel
about DART, Public Transit, Downtown Dallas, Downtown Garland, and Car Free
on January 15
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Q&A:
How to take DART from North Plano to Downtown Dallas
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Instagram Reel
on January 8
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Q&A:
Does GoLink run normal DART hours?
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Instagram Reel
on January 8
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Q&A:
I don't see GoLink on the App Store
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Instagram Reel
on January 8
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Q&A:
How to Find Maps of GoLink Zones in the Dallas Area
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Instagram Reel
on January 8
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Explainer:
What is GoLink?
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Instagram Reel
on January 6
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Explainer:
DART Light Rail Schedule: Before & After September 2024
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Instagram Reel
on January 4
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Explainer:
Six Myths About Removing Parking Minimums
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Instagram Reel
on January 3
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Explainer:
Using Bread to Explain Parking Reform
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Instagram Reel
on January 2
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Gallery:
2024 Resolutions for Urbanists in Dallas
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Instagram Post
on January 1
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Content from December 2023
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Explainer:
What You'll See on Dallas Urbanists in 2024
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Instagram Reel
on December 31
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Photos:
Dallas Critical Mass, December 2023
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Instagram Post
on December 29
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Event Announcement:
Bike Bus to Critical Mass, December 2023
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Instagram Post
on December 28
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Explainer:
Compare Being Surrounded by Cars vs Surrounded by Bicycles
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Instagram Reel
on December 28
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Infographic:
Preview Bike Bus to Dallas Critical Mass, December 2023
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Instagram Reel
on December 28
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Just for Fun:
We surpassed 2,000 Followers!
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Instagram Reel
on December 27
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Introduction:
Meet Jaiden, DART Rail Operator
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Instagram Reel
on December 26
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Opinion:
Want 10-Minute Train Headways in Dallas?
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Instagram Reel
on December 25
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Explainer:
Critical Mass of Bicycles Takes Over Downtown Every Month
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Instagram Reel
on December 24
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Follow-Along:
Bringing Bicycle on DART Train in Downtown Carrollton
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Instagram Reel
on December 23
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Infographic:
Living Space vs Parking Space
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Instagram Post
on December 21
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Just for Fun:
Holiday Gift for Dave's Mobility Scooter
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Instagram Reel
on December 15
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Call to Action:
Take survey about Active Transportation for TxDOT's Statewide Plan
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Instagram Post
on December 14
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Event Recap:
Congress for New Urbanism North Texas, December 2023 Social
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Instagram Reel
on December 14
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Event Announcement:
Meet fellow urbanists at Social Hour hosted by Congress for New Urbanism North Texas
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Instagram Post
on December 12
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Explainer:
How I Film Myself
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Instagram Reel
on December 11
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Infographic:
What should be top priority for the City of Dallas, according to 2023 Community Survey report?
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Instagram Post
on December 8
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Event Announcement:
Give your opinion on DART GoLink, Bus, & Rail at Public Hearings of Proposed Service Changes for 2024
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Instagram Post
on December 7
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Event Announcement:
Housing for All Webinar Series, Hosted by Andrea Glispie & Dallas Housing Coalition
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Instagram Post
on December 7
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Explainer:
How to Find Council Chambers at Dallas City Hall
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Instagram Reel
on December 5
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Events & Actions for December 5th - 9th
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Article
about Affordable-Housing, DART, Featured, Mobility, Parking Reform, Cycling, Housing, Pinned, Walkability, and Public-Transit
by Hexel Colorado
on December 4
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Events & Actions for Dallas Urbanists, December 5 to 9, 2023
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Instagram Post
on December 4
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Content from November 2023
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Event Recap:
Dallas Critical Mass, November 2023
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Instagram Reel
on November 25
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Opinion:
Ultimate Bag for Shopping Without a Car
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Instagram Reel
on November 5
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Content from October 2023
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Photos:
Better Block hires Dallas Jazz Band to play live music in Dallas Streetcar
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on October 28
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Q&A:
How would people get to North Dallas without I-345?
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Instagram Reel
on October 24
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Follow-Along:
Riding Train from Downtown Dallas to DFW Airport
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Instagram Reel
on October 23
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Interview:
Meet Hexel Colorado, the biggest urbanist in Dallas
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Link
to alexmorriswrite.substack.com
about Public Transit, Walkability, and DART
by Alex Morris Write
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on October 16
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Follow-Along:
Living Without a Car in Dallas
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Instagram Reel
on October 6
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Photos:
Hampton Road Walk Audit, Organized by Dallas Bicycle Coalition and Better Block
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on October 5
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Opinion:
Learn New Perspectives From a Week Without Driving
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Instagram Reel
on October 5
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Opinion:
Five reasons to try a #WeekWithoutDriving
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Opinion article
about WeekWithoutDriving, DART, Mobility, and Featured
by Hexel Colorado
on October 2
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Content from September 2023
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Explainer:
What is Critical Mass?
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Instagram Reel
on September 30
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Photos:
Dallas Housing Coalition Rally at City Hall
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Photos
about Housing, and Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on September 21
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Discussion:
Scooters are back: when, where, and how to ride / DART hires 100 security officers / Weekend transit more popular post-pandemic
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Podcast
about Podcast, DART, and Micromobility
by By Way of Dallas
on September 19
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Discussion:
D2 Shelved / Tier 1 & 2 Plans / Streetcars / Week Without Driving / Who are the transportation geeks?
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Podcast
about Podcast, and DART
by By Way of Dallas
on September 6
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Event Recap:
Bikes & Brews: Scooters, Northhaven Trail, Bike Master Plan Update
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Event Recap article
about Cycling, Mobility, and DallasBicycleCoalition
by Hexel Colorado
on September 6
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Opinion:
Yes, you can live in Dallas without a car.
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Opinion article
about WeekWithoutDriving, DART, and Mobility
by Hexel Colorado
on September 1
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Content from August 2023
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Explainer:
Parking mandates are anti-growth
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Explainer article
about Parking Reform, and Featured
by Hexel Colorado
on August 29
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Opinion:
Gentrification is Rain
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Opinion article
about Housing, and Featured
by Hexel Colorado
on August 27
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Photos:
Dallas Neighbors for Housing August Meeting - The Future of Housing in Dallas, featuring Tony Shidid, Andreea Udrea, and Paul Carden
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on August 24
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Content from July 2023
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Editorial:
Why doesn’t DART share its real-time data with other apps?
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Link
to dallasnews.com
about Public Transit, and DART
by Dallas Morning News
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on July 28
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Explainer:
How to Ride Transit to Addison Circle to Skip Traffic & Parking
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Explainer article
about DART
by Hexel Colorado
on July 3
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Content from June 2023
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Infographic:
Imagine Dallas Without I-345
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Instagram Reel
on June 22
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Content from May 2023
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Photos:
SMU Urban Research Cluster End-of-Semester Social
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on May 10
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Explainer:
Seven Cycling Groups That Meet Weekly/Monthly in Dallas (Volume 1)
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Podcast
about Cycling, Podcast, Featured, and Pinned
by By Way of Dallas
on May 3
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Content from April 2023
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Photos:
EarthX 2023 Environmental Justice Summit
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on April 23
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Explainer:
What Went Wrong: DART's Handling of the St. Patrick's Day Celebration
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Explainer article
about DART, and Public-Transit
by Hexel Colorado
on April 18
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Idea:
DART Request: Connect East Dallas to Medical District by Bus
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Idea article
about DART, Public-Transit, Trip-Review, East-Dallas, and Dallas-Medical-District
by Hexel Colorado
on April 15
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Follow-Along:
Dallas to Austin by Flixbus
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Instagram Reel
on April 11
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Follow-Along:
Riding Via in Arlington, Texas: Observations and Recommendations
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Follow-Along article
about Via, and Arlington
by Hexel Colorado
on April 10
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Resource:
The Complete List of Every Bicycle Group in Dallas
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Resource article
about Cycling, Featured, and Pinned
by Hexel Colorado
on April 6
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News:
Proposed Legislation Could Change How DART Spends Money in Member Cities
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News article
about DART
by Connor Hulla
on April 5
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Content from March 2023
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Follow-Along:
DART Trip Review: Lowest Greenville to Downtown Garland
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Follow-Along article
about DART, and Featured
by Hexel Colorado
on March 30
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News:
DART Agreement With Dallas Went Off The Rails But Leaders Are Working to Get Back on Board
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Link
to candysdirt.com
about Public Transit, and DART
by April Towery
featuring
Hexel Colorado
on March 30
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Follow-Along:
DART Trip Review: SMU to Preston Hollow
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Follow-Along article
about DART, Public-Transit, Trip-Review, and GoLink
by Hexel Colorado
on March 29
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Opinion:
In Support of Affordable Housing: Cypress Creek at Forest Lane
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Opinion article
about Housing, Affordable-Housing, Public-Facility-Corporation, and Pinned
by Hexel Colorado
on March 28
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Follow-Along:
DART Trip Review: Preston Center & University Park by GoLink
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Follow-Along article
about DART, GoLink, and Trip-Review
by Hexel Colorado
on March 24
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Follow-Along:
DART Trip Review: East Dallas to Addison Circle to Deep Ellum
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Follow-Along article
about DART, Trip-Review, and E-Bike
by Hexel Colorado
on March 23
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Follow-Along:
DART Trip Review: Henderson Ave to Pegasus Park
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Follow-Along article
about DART, Trip-Review, and E-Bike
by Hexel Colorado
on March 21
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Event Recap:
Walk Audit Around UTA, with Walkable Arlington
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Event Recap article
about Walkability, Walk-Audit, and Arlington
by Hexel Colorado
on March 13
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Content from February 2023
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What I’m up to in March 2023
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Article
about Personal
by Hexel Colorado
on February 27
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Interview:
Living Car Free in Dallas: Three Stories of People Who Chose To Drive Less
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Podcast
about Podcast, Car-Dependency, Car-Free, Car-Light, Public-Transit, and DART
by By Way of Dallas
on February 14
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Discussion:
What's in the DART 2045 Transit System Plan?
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Podcast
about Podcast, and DART
by By Way of Dallas
on February 8
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Just for Fun:
Redhead Party Bus in Dallas
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Instagram Reel
on February 4
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Follow-Along:
Walking in Snowy Dallas
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Instagram Reel
on February 3
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Content from January 2023
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Follow-Along:
Bringing E-Bike on Train in Dallas
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Instagram Reel
on January 31
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Follow-Along:
Carrying E-Bike on a DART Bus
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Instagram Reel
on January 29
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Follow-Along:
Riding DART from Union Station to Oak Cliff
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Instagram Reel
on January 27
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Explainer:
Figuring Out DART's Tap Payment System
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Instagram Reel
on January 26
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Explainer:
The Importance of Having Plenty of Old Buildings
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Instagram Reel
on January 25
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Just for Fun:
Driving Through Arlington, TX Anytime Soon?
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Instagram Reel
on January 20
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Explainer:
Why I Made This Walking Mistake
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Instagram Reel
on January 20
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Follow-Along:
Hit By Car While Walking in Dallas Koreatown
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Instagram Reel
on January 18
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Follow-Along:
Riding E-Bike With Passenger in Old East Dallas
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Instagram Reel
on January 17
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Just for Fun:
Today I Want to Eat a Croissant
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Instagram Reel
on January 15
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Explainer:
What is Secondary Diversity?
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Instagram Reel
on January 9
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History:
Downtown Dallas Before Highways And Parking Lots
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Instagram Reel
on January 9
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Explainer:
Primary Uses & Secondary Diversity
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Instagram Reel
on January 8
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Explainer:
Dallas is Not Growing As Much As You Think
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Instagram Reel
on January 7
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Explainer:
What is "Eyes on the Street"?
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Instagram Reel
on January 5
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Explainer:
Use the GoPass App to See Live Location of Your Bus
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Instagram Reel
on January 5
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Content from December 2022
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Explainer:
Sprawl vs Walkability
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Instagram Reel
on December 27
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Follow-Along:
Riding Train at DART Cityplace/Uptown Station, the Only Subway Stop in Texas
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Instagram Reel
on December 22
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Opinion:
6 Simple Improvements to DART Bus Stop Signs
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Opinion article
about DART, Public-Transit, and Urban-Design
by Hexel Colorado
on December 7
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Content from October 2022
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Photos:
Sunrise Movement at DISD Board Meeting
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on October 27
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Panel Discussion:
Why DART Should Be Free for K-12 Students | Panel Discussion at The Wild Detectives
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Youtube Video
on October 5
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Content from August 2022
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Opinion:
The Correct Lessons to Learn From Deadly Train Accidents
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Opinion article
about Public-Transit, Public-Safety, and Urban-Design
by Hexel Colorado
on August 6
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Content from July 2022
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Petition:
Allow students K-12 to ride Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for free
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Link
to chng.it
by Hexel Colorado
on July 21
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Infographic:
10-Year Timeline Shows What Would Happen if We Chose To Remove or Bury Interstate 345
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Infographic article
about I-345, and Pinned
by Hexel Colorado
on July 14
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Explainer:
Interstate 345 Would Close 5 Years (Possibly 12) If Construction of TxDOT Hybrid Plan is Approved
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Explainer article
about I-345
by Hexel Colorado
on July 7
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Content from June 2022
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Photos:
Free DART for K-12 Students Campaign, Planning Retreat at Dallas Sunrise Movement House
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Photos
by Hexel Colorado
on June 25
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