Most Influential Urban Thinkers? Hmm...Let Us Think
URBAN EDGE : October 17, 2017
Who would make your list?
Iconic Sears Set to Close, What Should Happen Next for Midtown Property?
URBAN EDGE : October 11, 2017
We asked our readers for their visions. Here's what you said.
The 'New Urbanism' Movement Might Be Dead
URBAN EDGE : October 4, 2017
City revival has ceased to be a radical idea, and that’s a good thing.
Houston After Harvey: Buyouts, Barriers, Green Space
URBAN EDGE : September 28, 2017
With buyouts already in the works, what could be on the table for Houston after Harvey?
Would Zoning Change Houston's Flooding?
URBAN EDGE : September 25, 2017
Explaining Houston's complicated relationship with development and flooding.
How Urban or Suburban Is Sprawling Houston?
URBAN EDGE : September 21, 2017
Understanding the nature of Houston's sprawl is about figuring out what it really means to be urban.
Developing Houston: Land-Use Regulation in the “Unzoned City” and its Outcomes
RESEARCH : September 11, 2017
This report lays out the existing elements of Houston’s land development system and highlights several areas where it could be improved.
Report: Understanding The Unzoned City
URBAN EDGE : September 11, 2017
On the whole, the tools that Houston has at its disposal are similar to those in traditionally-zoned peer cities Los Angeles and Dallas.
Mapped: Flooding in the Gulf Coast via Satellite
URBAN EDGE : September 1, 2017
More maps confirm the massive scale of Harvey's devastation.
How the Kinder Institute Is Committed to Making #HoustonStrong
URBAN EDGE : September 1, 2017
A special message from Director Bill Fulton details how the Kinder Institute plans to help Houston recover and rebuild stronger.
Houston, Urbanization and Flooding: A Reading Guide
URBAN EDGE : August 29, 2017
Hurricane Harvey is unprecedented, but not entirely unanticipated.
Los Angeles Program Pays Homeowners to Repair Sidewalks
URBAN EDGE : August 25, 2017
More than 1,000 people have applied for the program that helps homeowners share sidewalk costs with the city.
One Hundred Years Later, Camp Logan and the Houston Riot Bring Fresh Questions
URBAN EDGE : August 24, 2017
At a ceremony Wednesday, the Houston mayor called for the anniversary to be a moment of reflection.
170 Public Markers Honor the Confederacy in Texas, and Counting
URBAN EDGE : August 23, 2017
Many were built during the Civil Rights era, well after the Civil War.
In San Antonio, Armed Groups Oppose Confederate Statue's Removal
URBAN EDGE : August 17, 2017
As Houston weighs what to do next, tension escalates in San Antonio.
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