Urban Edge
Advice For A Mayor: Urban Design Matters
Vicki Estrada, a California-based urban designer visiting Houston this week, explains what she wishes more mayors understood about cities.
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The Surprising Popularity of An Urban-Themed Coloring Book
What an artist hopes to tell people about cities through an unusual medium.
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Why Houston is More Congested than Dallas
Texas’s two main metro areas are similarly sized, but Houston residents deal with much more congestion than their friends in Dallas.
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In Houston, Bike Sharing and Parks Form a Perfect Pair
On the East Coast, bike-sharing systems are largely used for commuting. New data reveal Houstonians are using bike-sharing to access parks.
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Here Are Four Myths About Houston’s Growth
Everyone knows Houston is gentrifying quickly and real estate is hot everywhere within the Inner Loop … right?
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