Urban Edge

This post is part of a series on the I-45 project, published every Monday and Wednesday throughout June.

A study of crash and street design data from 12 cities, including Houston, finds roads with protected bike lanes make both cycling and driving safer.

This post is part of a series on the I-45 project, published every Monday and Wednesday throughout June. 

This post is part of a series on the I-45 project, published every Monday and Wednesday throughout June.

On Saturday, Kinder Institute for Urban Research staff and community volunteers came together at the BakerRipley Leonel Castillo Community Center to conduct a walking and biking infrastructure survey of the Near Northside neighborhood.

This is the first in a series of posts on the I-45 project that will be published on Monday and Wednesday throughout June.

Not just beautiful, public libraries are dynamic components of our urban landscapes.

The 86th legislative session is in the history books. Who's up and who's down after the 140-day marathon in Austin?

Some cities and states are stepping up, but is it enough?

For the past four years, Detroit's director of planning and development, Maurice Cox, has been making radical changes to the once-bankrupt Midwest city, with a particular focus on creating a city that's equitable for all residents.

The legislation includes a provision to allow local governments to continue operating cameras until they finish out any contracts in effect as of May 7.

On November 5, the City of Houston will hold elections to choose a mayor, controller, and 16 council members to serve four-year terms from January 2020 to January 2024.

One researcher offers new insights into opportunity, comparing Germany and the United States.

Works of art in their own right, well-designed transit maps communicate complicated information in elegant, legible ways.

The Kinder Houston Area Survey shows more people believe schools need more money to provide quality education.