Houston Tomorrow
Research and discussion for citizens and decision makers
Topic – Community Development
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Sustainable Communities online resource unveiled
HUD showcases best practices
The federal Department of Housing and Urban Development has created an online resource for professionals and citizens wanting to improve American communities.
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Agricultural urbanism developing in Wisconsin
Mixed use addresses sprawl
An 800-acre development in the suburbs of Madison, Wis., will combine new homes with working farm land.
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Former Houston mayor’s home becomes a hostel
Located in Montrose
Hosteling International USA (HIUSA) is converting the home of former Houston Mayor Joseph C. Hutcheson, built in 1917, into a $25 per night hostel.
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Parker names new housing director to shake up department
James Noteware named
James Noteware hopes to focus on multi-family housing, planning projects that take transit, social services, and proximity to employment centers into account.
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HAT Panel on Access and Mobility for Low Income Houstonians
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David Crossley
Is the City of Houston shrinking?
Richard Florida
The limits of density
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New housing forecast mostly good for walkable communities
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