Now Hiring: Vision Zero Summer Interns

Farm&City is seeking one or more full or part time, paid summer interns focusing on supporting two TxDOT funded grant projects: Central to both grants are Vision Zero / Safe System approach trainings. The intern will work with the Farm&City staff to help improve these training opportunities and travel to participate in the trainings as part of our Vision Zero …

Farm&City and AURA are proud to host YIMBYtown 2024 in Austin

YIMBYtown 2024, February 26-28, Austin, TX

YIMBYtown is the premier nationwide conference for pro-housing advocates, organizers, and policymakers. Over several days of trainings, panels, discussions, speeches, and networking, YIMBYtown provides vital space for the pro-housing movement to connect, learn, share, wrestle with difficult questions, and lay the groundwork for the next great burst of wins for abundant housing across the country. Previously hosted in Boulder, Colorado; …

Farm&City comments on item 45 – Calling for meaningful climate and air quality analysis of the proposal to fix I-35

TxDOT’s refusal to use an equitable scenario planning process with alternative reasonable future growth forecasts renders their “No Build” analysis meaningless in the climate emissions, air quality, and traffic modeling analysis.

Hello Mayor Watson and Council Members, Thanks so much for your consideration of Item 45, seeking to improve the climate emissions reduction and air quality improvement strategies of the plan to fix I-35 and rebuild the historic urban street grid. Farm&City is a tiny nonprofit and we don’t have funding to do this particular work, so I’m sorry to report …