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Tag: Bill Barker

David Allen White stands in front of his home that received a white roof makeover.
Posted inGov & Politics

Can We Stay Cool in An Increasingly Hot San Antonio?

Avatar photo by Bill Barker November 26, 2017November 28, 2017

In San Antonio, it’s not just summer temperatures that are rising. Winter temperatures and the number of hot days and warm nights are also increasing.

Busses, taxis, and pedestrian vehicles travel South on Saint Mary's Street.
Posted inBusiness & Tech

Commissioner Wolff: High-Speed Rail Transportation ‘Closer Than Ever’ for SA

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger October 10, 2017October 11, 2017
Commuters board a VIA Metropolitan Transit bus at the corner of Travis Street and St. Mary's Street.
Posted inGov & Politics

San Antonio Needs A Clear Vision for Transportation Sustainability

Avatar photo by Bill Barker June 30, 2017June 29, 2017
Posted inGov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

The Battle Over Unshared Street Space In U.S. Cities

Avatar photo by Bill Barker April 10, 2015January 31, 2020
Posted inBusiness & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

San Antonio Lags in Transportation Choices

Avatar photo by Bill Barker October 1, 2014January 31, 2020
An historic panorama of the Alamo Plaza, October 26, 1918. View looking northeast with Post Office and Federal Building (upper left), streetcar (lower left) and Alamo Long Barrack wall (far right). Photo courtesy of UTSA Libraries, Special Collections.
Posted inGov & Politics

How Will One Million New Residents Navigate San Antonio?

Avatar photo by Retha Oliver September 27, 2014October 7, 2016
Looking out a streetcar window at cyclists in Amsterdam. Photo used with permission from Flickr user deltrems.
Posted inGov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

How Streetcars Fit into Transportation Safety

Avatar photo by Bill Barker July 13, 2014October 7, 2016
A streetcar awaits a green light in Vancouver. Photo by Page Graham.
Posted inBusiness & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

Some Streetcar Fact Checking

Avatar photo by Bill Barker July 9, 2014October 7, 2016
An artist's rendering of a streetcar running through Alamo Plaza. This route option has largely been dismissed due to its proximity to the Alamo cathedral. Courtesy rendering from VIA.
Posted inGov & Politics, Lifestyle

The True Value of Streetcars in San Antonio

Avatar photo by Bill Barker May 31, 2014October 7, 2016
An arial view of the Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. Its LEED renovation projects included a green (landscaped) roof, a 50 KW solar array, and energy efficient AC mechanisms. Photo by Mark Menjivar, courtesy of Ford, Powell & Carson architects.
Posted inBusiness & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

The Greening of San Antonio

Avatar photo by Bill Barker June 3, 2013January 31, 2020
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