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The June 2 march will culminate with a rally at the steps of Houston City Hall. (Courtesy city of Houston)
Houston city buildings, some METRO services planned to shut down ahead of June 2 march for George Floyd
Only a few minor activities remain for the final phase of widening FM 1093 between an upcoming intersection with the Texas Heritage Parkway and James Lane. (José Dennis, Anya Gallant/Community Impact Newspaper)
TxDOT: FM 1093 widening project in Fulshear ‘basically done’
(Designed by Anya Gallant/Community Impact Newspaper)
Texas Heritage Parkway groundbreaking ceremony set for June 10
Fort Bend Transit is now offering all its park and ride service routes on limited schedules to the Galleria area, Greenway area and Texas Medical Center. (Courtesy Fort Bend Transit)
Fort Bend Transit resumes service routes to Galleria, Greenway areas
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County could see over $100 million in losses in sales tax revenue in fiscal year 2020-21. (Courtesy METRO)
METRO sales tax revenue could see over $100 million hit in fiscal year 2020-21
The Fulshear State of the City was posted online May 18. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Fulshear mayor discusses city development in State of the City address
George Bush Intercontinental Airport experienced a 3.5 million drop in passengers in April compared to April 2019. (Courtesy Houston Airport System)
Houston airports see 95% year-over-year reduction in passenger travel in April
Park & Rides will resume limited services beginning May 18. (Courtesy Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
METRO to reopen Park & Rides on limited basis May 18
In March 2020, there were a total of 19,414 riders, a 42.7% drop compared to March 2019. (Courtesy Fort Bend Transit)
DATA: March 2020 transit ridership down 43% compared to last year in Fort Bend County
A company looking to build a high-speed rail line between Houston and Dallas won a key court case May 7. The case has since been appealed to the Texas Supreme Court. (Courtesy Texas Central)
Texas Central wins key ruling in court case over eminent domain; case to be appealed to Texas Supreme Court
After almost a year of delays, crews are expected to break ground on the Texas Heritage Parkway in May. (Designed by Anya Gallant/Community Impact Newspaper)
With Katy City Council's approval, Texas Heritage Parkway project moves forward
Salons and barbershops could begin reopening May 8. (Nola Z. Valente/Community Impact Newspaper)
ROUNDUP: Katy-area coronavirus updates, case counts for May 8
High occupancy vehicle and high occupancy toll lanes will reopen May 11, including the reversible lane on Hwy. 290. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
All METRO high-occupancy vehicle and high-occupancy toll lanes to reopen May 11
The existing configuration of the southbound Grand Parkway to westbound FM 1093 has only one dedicated right-turn lane and two straight lanes. (Screenshot Google Maps)
Grand Parkway, FM 1093 intersection to receive new striping for turn lane
Bartlett Street renovations are underway. (Courtesy Katy Mayor Pro Tem Chris Harris)
Katy moves forward with street renovation project