Excerpt: How Class, Race and Struggles Over Transportation Shaped Houston
Read from Kyle Shelton’s new book about the history of Houston’s transportation struggles and how they shaped today’s landscape and politics.
: January 23, 2018 TRANSPORTATION
Credit Card Debt High in Some Houston Suburbs
Some Houston suburbs ranked among the highest in the country for median credit card debt, cost and time to payoff.
: January 22, 2018
This weeks round up asks how cost effective are mitigation strategies, where infant mortality rates in Texas are highest and looks at other important urban insights and challenges from the Sun Belt and beyond.
INSIGHTS: January 19, 2018 DEMOGRAPHICS, HURRICANE HARVEY
In Phoenix and Houston, Effort to Attract Millennials Is Reshaping Downtown
New research looks at how Millennials’ preferences – perceived and actual – are changing downtown housing developments.
: January 18, 2018 DEMOGRAPHICS, HOUSING
How the Eastside Became Home to San Antonio’s Black Community
Via The Rivard Report: Former San Antonio city council member looks back at the history of the city’s Eastside community.
: January 17, 2018 DEMOGRAPHICS
Perspective: From the Notebook of Pedestrian Pete
A lifetime thinking about his hometown and beautiful spaces across the world led him to believe in the power of place.
: January 16, 2018
Five Questions Facing Houston in 2018
What’s next for Houston depends on how it answers these five questions.
: January 12, 2018 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HURRICANE HARVEY
Houston Studies Show Light Rail Did Bring Some Benefits
But not all were welcome changes.
: January 11, 2018 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRANSPORTATION
What Should Houston’s Regional Transit Network Look Like in 2045?
Now’s your chance to weigh in.
: January 10, 2018 TRANSPORTATION
Even as Sun Belt states and cities still grow, the rate is slowing in some, still climbing in others.
: January 9, 2018 DEMOGRAPHICS
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