Urban Edge
The Disconnect Between Where Houston-Area Residents Live and Work
A new study examines commuting patterns and finds spatial mismatch burdens aren't shared equally.
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Urban Review: Hot or Not Cities, Texas vs. Online Voter Registration and Smarter Disaster Spending
This week, a new map estimates increasing temperatures by 2100 across the globe, thousands of Texas voters thought they had registered to vote but the state says not so fast, a shot at more pre-mitigation disaster dollars and more.
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New Tool from the Census Bureau Maps Opportunity Gaps
Created by the U.S. Census Bureau and university researchers, the interactive map and research argues for place-based interventions to address inequality.
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New Hope Housing Ventures Into Family Housing
The 25-year old affordable housing provider opened its first residential complex for homeless and at-risk families.
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New Report Documents Stages of Gentrification in Austin
Commissioned by the city council, a recent report considers which neighborhoods are most vulnerable to gentrification and which have already felt its impact.
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