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Houston Area Lost Affordable Housing Units Between 2000 and 2014
Extremely low income families had fewer options in 2014 than they did in 2000, according to a new report.
: May 24, 2017 HOUSING
How to Better Understand Houston's Complex Network of Parks
Focusing only on green space administered by the city government provides an incomplete picture.
: May 23, 2017 GOVERNANCE
Mapping Eviction Judgments in Houston
Data shows sources of eviction hearings in Harris County
RESEARCH: May 22, 2017 HOUSING
Tapping The Brakes On Public-Private Partnership in Texas
Using P3s strategically and carefully is a must. Texas still has the opportunity to do that, despite a recent vote.
: May 18, 2017 GOVERNANCE, TRANSPORTATION
Fatalities, Crashes Up in 2016 in Houston Area, According to New Report
Crash rates went up almost across the board from 2015 to 2016.
: May 17, 2017 TRANSPORTATION
In Houston's Underserved Neighborhoods, Entrepreneurs Hope to Make Change
With the help of a "mini-MBA" program, Houston entrepreneurs are making their way.
: May 16, 2017 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Research Sheds Light on Benefits of Bilingual Immersion Programs in Schools
The think tank's partnership with the Houston Independent School District is helping policymakers understand the best ways to craft programs that teach students to be fluent in English in Spanish.
RESEARCH: May 12, 2017 EDUCATION
Arlington, Texas Experimenting With Driverless Shuttles
After earning a reputation as the biggest U.S. city without transit, does a new driverless shuttle service mark a shift?
: May 11, 2017 TRANSPORTATION
National Housing Policies Leave Poor Families Behind
"We already have a national housing program, it's just not for poor people," says author, Matthew Desmond.
: May 10, 2017 HOUSING
Why School Choice Is Also About Transit
Because a big part of school is getting there.
: May 10, 2017 EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION
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