Topic – Density

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  Mid rise development on the rise in Houston in 2012

  Young pros seek luxury rentals

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Jan 11, 12.

  Developers are predicting and working on a mid rise development boom in Houston in 2012 with projects spread around the urban core of the Houston region.

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  Houston City Council to consider high rise ordinance Wednesday

  for Ashby type developments

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Dec 13, 11.

  Houston City Council will consider parts of the proposed high rise ordinance in response to the Ashby proposal, including establishing Major Activity Centers.

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  Ordinance to deal with Ashby type situations will head to Houston City Council

  Could restrict density

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Nov 22, 11.

  The proposed ordinance to encourage development in Major Activity Centers and restrict high rise buildings in residential areas is being sent to City Council.

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  Emily Washington

  Unleash the density benefits

  Blogger, Mercatus Center, George Mason University & Market Urbanism, Nov 22, 11.

  Allowing the market to build the density it wants and we need

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  Tim De Chant

  Density -> ind. revolution

  Creator of Per Square Mile and a contributor to The Atlantic Cities, Ars Technica, and Grist, Nov 15, 11.

  Population density fostered literacy, the industrial revolution

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  Lengthy car and transit commutes are detrimental to health

  Short transit good for you

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Nov 08, 11.

  Lengthy commutes have negative impacts on the sleep quality, stress, and general health of drivers and transit riders, according to a new study.

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  Peter Brown

  It only happens in the city

  Director, Better Houston / Former Houston City Council Member, Sep 14, 11.

  Innovation, wealth-building, and a sense of place only happen in the city.

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  Chris Bradford

  Anti-density hurts cities

  Writer, Austin Contrarian, Sep 13, 11.

  Anti-density restrictions hurt cities

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  Tom Downs

  Demographics as destiny

  Chairman of the North American Board of Veolia Transportation and a former president of Amtrak, Sep 13, 11.

  Demographics will write the destiny of our urban transportation needs.

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  Ryan Avent

  More density=better jobs

  Author, "The Gated City;" correspondent, The Economist, Sep 07, 11.

  More density=better jobs

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