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Safe Streets, Safe Communities: Walking and Biking Infrastructure in Gulfton
During the summer and fall of 2018, an audit was done on the Gulfton area's streets and sidewalks and these are the results.
Research: Report
Transportation, Urban Planning
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Challenges of Social Sector Systemic Collaborations: What's Cookin' in Houston's Food Insecurity Space?
In this study, we seek to understand the nature of collaborations between organizations working in the food insecurity and food desert social spaces in Houston.
Research: Report
Health, Urban Disparity
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Investigating Causal Effects of Arts Education Experiences: Experimental Evidence from Houston's Arts Access Initiative
The report encourages policymakers to be mindful and considerate of these multifaceted educational benefits when assessing the opportunity costs that come with decisions pertaining to the provision of the arts in schools.
Research: Report
Education
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Urban Reads: Mick Cornett
Named by Newsweek as one of the five most innovative mayors in the country, four-term Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett will provide a look at the dynamic and inventive urban centers that will lead the United States in coming years.
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Kinder Institute Luncheon
Honoring Jeffrey C. Hines | Featuring Dr. Stephen Klineberg
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The Future of Urban Mobility
Experts discuss how technology, policy and transportation interact, and how they can be used to develop a city that functions better for all communities.
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New Flood Alert System Along White Oak Bayou Warns Residents Immediately in Emergencies
With funding from the Kinder Institute, researchers from Rice University provide another Houston watershed with a flood alert system.
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