Houston Heights residents, businesses divided about 11th Street bike lanes as mayor continues criticism

The $2.3 million street safety project drew protest and praise before and after construction wrapped up in 2023. The recent removal of other cyclist protections has spurred concerns that 11th Street could be next.

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‘Not surprising’ — experts react to report showing fewer crashes on 11th Street after redesign

The total combined pedestrian and cyclist crossings along 11th Street across Heights Boulevard increased from 87 in 2019 to 324 in 2024.

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