Greater Northside Management District Print

2021 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Transportation

Project Description

Neighborhood signs will be installed in five communities across the area to increase pedestrian connection to businesses, assist with public safety efforts, and create neighborhood identity.

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Houston, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2017

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: The grant was used to create public art, murals and an event designed to bring the community together. By improving once off-putting public spaces, the project increased walkability and reduced barriers to healthy foods and activities

Houston, TX

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Transportation

Description: This grant will support the creation of a Transportation Demonstration Toolkit to demonstrate, in real-life, the benefits that come with traffic/mobility solutions such as bike lanes, crosswalks and speed cushions.

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