Jay Blazek Crossley – Page 13

The Problem with the Proposed GLO Methodology for Allocating Storm Recovery Funds

by Jay Blazek CrossleyDecideTexas, Texurban December 12, 2019June 24, 2020No Comments

The people of coastal regions of Texas have suffered extensively from a series of extraordinary storms that have ravaged 49 counties since 2016. Hurricane Harvey alone caused an estimated $125 billion in damage, according to the Texas Tribune. People died and others had to evacuate their homes in these storms. Floods ran through homes. Many …

Dallas City Council Favorably Receives Recommendation to Adopt Vision Zero

by Jay Blazek CrossleyVisionZeroTexas October 7, 2019June 24, 2020No Comments

Now that Houston has adopted Vision Zero, Dallas and Phoenix are the only cities left out of the ten largest in the US that have not adopted Vision Zero and are not yet working on a Vision Zero Action Plan to end traffic deaths. It appears that Dallas may leave Phoenix behind with its own …

An equitable, safe, green, accessible future for Texas

by Jay Blazek CrossleyUncategorized September 19, 2019June 24, 2020No Comments

We have launched a monthly MeetUp, generously hosted by Capital Factory in Downtown Austin, to foster complex conversations about the future of Texas. The events are free and open to the public and happen every first Thursday of the month from 6 – 8pm on the 16th Floor at 701 Brazos Street. The inaugural event …