Urban Planning

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.

Study Says Houston Sprawl Isn’t So Bad

In fact, the report argues, the metro area has made progress in recent years. Today, it's something of a model for other cities.

VIDEO: Understanding Close Calls in Houston Traffic

Kinder Institute researchers explain what they learned when they asked 130 Houstonians to track "near-misses" they experienced in their daily travels.

Rice Village Overhauls Parking, Implements Kinder Institute Recommendations

Metered spaces and a free garage should help reduce the time-consuming hunt for parking in the retail and restaurant district.