Phil Washington Championed Public-Private Partnerships in Denver. Will it Work in L.A.?
Metro’s new transit chief faces the daunting task of building 100 miles of transit. Lucky for Angelinos, he’s done it before.
Phil Washington Championed Public-Private Partnerships in Denver. Will it Work in L.A.?
Metro’s new transit chief faces the daunting task of building 100 miles of transit. Lucky for Angelinos, he’s done it before.
Bike Battles: Why We Debate Who Owns the Road
A new book explains the fascinating history of American bicyclists and makes the case for why that history still matters.
To Understand Houston's New Bus Network, Just Look at the 27 Route
The 27 route runs every 15 minutes, every day, for 19 hours a day. Similar routes will help make transit more viable option for Houstonians.
Drowning in Data, Cities Need Help
For most of human history, urban planners have had to do their jobs with only the dimmest understanding of what’s going on. Now they have more information than they can handle.
Take a Trip Inside Houston's Astrodome Archives
Libraries are documenting mementos and stories about the iconic stadium so it will live on – even if it’s demolished.
Houston’s next mayor will have to address the city’s mobility challenges. Here’s where he can start.
Rice Village: Parking, Management and the Built Environment
The following report offers an analysis of three major issues facing Rice Village — parking, management and infrastructure.
A streetcar named disaster? Debate ensues as latest project debuts
Charlotte’s new streetcar system had a rough first week as it finds itself at the center of a broader discussion about the transportation mode
How to Get Your City Walking, DIY-Style
North Carolina-startup offers communities a fast and inexpensive way to encourage pedestrians to explore
The Life and Death of the Urban Highway
Houston isn’t alone. A growing number of cities are tearing down infrastructure that cuts through downtown.
OKC Mayor urges cities to have “high standards”
Quality-of-life, he argues, is the most effective economic development tool a place can have.
Houston debuts traffic box “mini-murals”
Program aims to bring public art to areas outside of the city core
How Oklahoma City's mayor got his city off "the list"
Mick Cornett to discuss the link between urban planning and public health June 30.
The fastest growing city in America? You will never believe.
Many cities in Texas are growing faster than cities across America, but you will never guess what city is growing the fastest.
Report: U.S. Companies Continue to Move Downtown
New study highlights companies that are moving from suburban office parks into central business districts
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