Urban Edge
Perspective: Welcoming to Houston for new resident includes getting hit by a car
A changing Houston must reimagine streets for pedestrians and cyclists and have less concern for speeding traffic.
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What a complete street really looks like
Many plans are intended to support multimodal mobility but a truly complete street goes beyond that.
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Session at the Urban Affairs Association conference highlights Kinder Institute’s efforts to encourage scholars to study Houston’s pressing issues.
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Deadline to comment on region's $132 billion transportation plan closes in two weeks
By 2045, the Greater Houston and Galveston area will be home to nearly 11 million people, according to the Houston-Galveston Area Council.
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The team effort pairs city, advocates and community leaders to conquer Gulfton's street safety troubles.
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