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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

BigMin28

(1,866 posts)

2. No surprise

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 07:42 AM

Monday

Anyone living in Highland Park has no need for mass transit. Those that live in this wealthy little town surrounded by Dallas and it's neighbor, University Park, are more likely to have a chauffeur than ride a train or heaven forbid, a bus.

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Dallas' Highland Park votes to leave Texas' second-largest public transit system [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Monday OP

Just what working poor needs right now Chasstev365 Monday #1

No surprise BigMin28 Monday #2

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I suspect that Highland Park will lose some service workers Vogon_Glory Tuesday #4