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Best Benefit to Living Downtown

Not Driving a Car

Let's face it, in a day and age when paying five bucks or possibly more for a gallon of gas has become a reality, not driving is more than just nice. It's great. Think of it: No hour-plus commutes each way with ridiculous amounts of traffic. Downtown, you can do this strange activity many Houstonians previously thought to be long extinct called walking. If you want, you can also ride that thing in the back of your garage you haven't used since you got your driver's license. It's called a bicycle.

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  • Best Unsigned Band (1)
    2009-07-01 13:16:39
    i would have voted for BURNT FACE JACK.
  • Best Place to Smoke (1)
    2009-06-09 13:49:12
    everyone smokes weed there, that's why you have to knock on the door.
  • Best Taqueria (1)
    2009-05-27 16:01:42
    Laredo Taqueria also has a location on Washington east of Shepherd with the same yummy food.
  • Best Local Television News Anchor (1)
    2009-05-13 13:55:35
    My wife and I were shopping at TRENDS and met Melanie on Saturday for an ear ring evaluation...
  • Best Place to Skydive (1)
    2009-05-12 21:19:03
    This article is incorrect, they have had 5 deaths since 2000. 4 of which are related to skydiver...

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