Topic – Cities

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  Christopher Leinberger

  Walkability in suburbs, cities

  Metropolitan Land Strategist & Developer, Apr 25, 11.

  Cities versus suburbs is the wrong debate.

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  New book: Triumph of the City

  Economic impact of urban life

  Marci Gilbert, Apr 22, 11.

  Economist Edward Glaeser shows the importance of urban centers

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  Experts say cities best hope for future

  Risk is lack of political will

  Marci Gilbert, Apr 20, 11.

  Experts say vibrant, dynamic cities hold mankind's best hope for the future despite chronic problems with housing, transportation, and crumbling services.

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  Mayor Parker sees Houston emerging cleaner, safer, thriving and providing jobs.

  Annual State of the City

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Apr 18, 11.

  City of Houston Mayor Annise Parker sets a few new goals while ticking off ackomplishments at her annual State of the City address.

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  Lewis McCrary

  The cost of free parking

  Senior editor at the American Conservative, Apr 11, 11.

  An argument for parking meters with market-based pricing.

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  David Roberts

  Rebuilding society

  Staff writer for Grist, Apr 11, 11.

  Obama's energy security plan is missing a piece: cities.

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  Richard Florida

  Growth without growth

  Author of The Creative Class and founder of the Creative Class Group, Apr 11, 11.

  Population growth alone does not make a state an economic "winner."

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  Mark Muro

  Metro business plans

  Policy Director, Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program., Apr 11, 11.

  US metropolitan areas are open for business

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  Hispanic, Asian growth keep some cities from shrinking

  Including Houston

  Marci Gilbert, Apr 07, 11.

  Demographic changes sweeping the nation are transforming many cities, making them more multiethnic.

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  Urban cities drawing more young and educated

  Even in cities losing pop

  Marci Gilbert, Apr 05, 11.

  Young and educated population moving into urban cities more than past years

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