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To build inclusive tech hubs, we must educate, collaborate and build past weaknesses
Anthony Frasier, the founder of ABF Creative and Brick City Tech, shared his thoughts on inclusive tech hubs during a Next City webinar on Wednesday.
To build inclusive tech hubs, we must educate, collaborate and build past weaknesses
Anthony Frasier, the founder of ABF Creative and Brick City Tech, shared his thoughts on inclusive tech hubs during a Next City webinar on Wednesday.
Our cities will become smart only through private-public partnerships, experts say
Technology will transform our cities for the better, according to a panel hosted by the French American Chamber of Commerce and Ion Smart Cities Accelerator program and prototyping lab.
Washington is a great (baseball) town. So is Houston.
The World Series faceoff revealed some additional similarities between the two seemingly-contrasting cities.
The amount of money needed in your savings fluctuates based on your age, income, report says
The financial gap between the wealthiest and the poorest in America is at the widest it's been in the past 50 years.
Cemeteries as urban public spaces? This is why it could work
Some cemeteries come up with creative ways to maintain the grounds, including historic tours and respectful events.
Equity questions raised over Buffalo Bayou East master plan
The plan aims to add 40 miles of new and improved trails and bikeways, 200 acres of parks and open spaces, seven new boat landings and seven new bridges. But not all welcome the changes.
Traffic identified as Houston's biggest problem, METRO's $3.5 billion bond could help
This election season, Houstonians will decide on cashing in on more transportation options that promise to ease traffic woes.
Dallas-Fort Worth area named as worst large metro Texas city to live car-free, analysis shows
While the majority of Texas and southern cities are car-dependent, the Dallas-Fort Worth area is among the worst to live without a vehicle.
Partnerships and student cohort expanded for 2019-2020 Community Bridges Program
This Kinder Institute program pairs undergraduate students with community-based nonprofits to conduct research and alleviate poverty in Houston.
How suburbs are turning into 'hipsturbias' to cater to millennials
Hipsters + Suburbs = Hipsturbias
How American cities are handling neighborhood change, gentrification and displacement
According to a Kinder Institute report released last year, the pace of neighborhood change in Houston has accelerated since the year 2000.
'Invisible Women:' How cities aren't including women in their plans
From city infrastructure to car safety to proper lighting to health, cities can do better to be more inclusive toward women's urban needs.
With an unprecedented amount of public input on the I-45 project, now what?
A new working paper on the 'freeway revolts' of yesteryear sheds light on what's at stake locally in the latest highway project.
Cities are getting hotter. This guide can be the simple start to cooling them down.
This hot city summer reading guide is for all you hot boy and girl urbanists out there.
Long overlooked, Pleasantville hopes big grant, partnership means big change
In the Ship Channel's shadow, the small community was selected to be part of a Gulf Coast collaboration fighting health inequities.
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