The 'New Urbanism' Movement Might Be Dead
City revival has ceased to be a radical idea, and that’s a good thing.
The 'New Urbanism' Movement Might Be Dead
City revival has ceased to be a radical idea, and that’s a good thing.
Developing Houston: Land-Use Regulation in the “Unzoned City” and its Outcomes
This report lays out the existing elements of Houston’s land development system and highlights several areas where it could be improved.
One Hundred Years Later, Camp Logan and the Houston Riot Bring Fresh Questions
At a ceremony Wednesday, the Houston mayor called for the anniversary to be a moment of reflection.
In San Antonio, Armed Groups Oppose Confederate Statue's Removal
As Houston weighs what to do next, tension escalates in San Antonio.
Dallas-Houston High-Speed Rail Takes A Step Forward
Good news for people eagerly awaiting the high-speed connection.
In Houston, Those Crosswalk Buttons Actually Do Something
You push the button to cross the street. Then what?
In Houston, Walking For Health and Change
The local branch of GirlTrek brings together black women to do a deceptively simple thing: walk.
Amenitizing Urban Waterways: Planning Public Space Improvements with Vulnerable Communities in Mind
How can cities ensure that urban waterfront redevelopment benefits as many people as possible?
Glissette Rides A Bike: Biking on the Bayou
Or how I learned Houston has hills - sort of.
VIDEO: Recap of Houston: A Walkable City?
Houston, sprawling and car-obsessed, a walkable city? It's possible.
Learning from Close Calls: A Glimpse Into Near-Miss Experiences
A report analyzing the near-misses of more than 100 cyclists, walkers and public transit users.
Dangerous Crossings: The Links Between Intersections and Crashes in Houston
A report about the relationship between intersections and crashes in Houston.
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