Urban Edge
Why Transit Oriented Development Doesn’t Need Transit
And why that represents a major opportunity for urbanist advocates.
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California Developers, Stymied by Regulation, See Promise South of the Border
San Diego developers are increasingly viewing Tijuana as the next frontier in development, banking that they'll face a less intense regulatory environment south of the border.
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Director's Address - November 2015
A message from the director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research for the month of November.
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The Texas Medical Center has ambitious plans for a new Houston campus
Historically, the nonprofit Texas Medical Center has existed to coordinate infrastructure issues among its members. A proposed project shows just how ambitious the TMC has become.
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Advice For A Mayor: Don’t Fear Risk
Urban planner Allison Joe says she wishes mayors weren’t quite so risk-averse.
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Physical Address
Rice University
Kraft Hall
6100 Main Street, Suite 305
Houston, TX 77005-1892