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Spend the Night on Blue Bayou Join the Buffalo Bayou Partnership tonight as they kick-off a year long series of stargazing, boat rides, storytelling and more along the Sabine-to-Bagby Promenade. The newest addition (and possibly our favorite) to the Buffalo Bayou hike and bike and trails, gives Houstonians multiple access points to bayou canoeing. The awarding-winning, and might we add, spectacular-looking, unique blue lighting creates a much needed outdoor friendly environment for nearby downtown,...

Via Off the Kuff, Christof at Intermodality offers an overview of information from Metro's Environmental Assessment of the proposed new intermodal terminal near North Main and Burnett on the north edge of downtown. We've been watching this unfold since early this year, and Christof points out some interesting things about what the finished product may be like. • The terminal won't be as busy as transfer hub as you might imagine. The north side BRT...

The shot from flickr user and houstonist photo contributor groovehouse.

Remember earlier this year when Metro announced preliminary design work was beginning for an intermodal transit station downtown? Residents of the Near North Side, where the proposed station would be located, do, and they don't like the idea. KHOU says it got a lot of calls from people in the neighborhood who think the Metro station would bring an undesirable element to their area. Metro, of course, says the station would help revitalize and bring jobs to the neighborhood.

In the wake of Wednesday's car chase, Mayor Bill White has asked HPD to review its policy regarding such chases Results of a DNA test have proved Arthur M. Humphrey, jailed for a 1986 rape near Dobbin, is innocent; Humphrey is expected to be released later this month Bruno, the Houston Zoo's sole male lion, was euthanized Tuesday after suffering kidney failure Police are trying to find the men who gunned down a local man...