Topic – Neighborhood
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It’s b-a-a-c-k: Ashby hirise reborn as apartments
No change in construction plan
The so-called Ashby high rise project is back on the public table
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Parker wants Dept of Neighborhoods
To crack down on "blight"
Houston Mayor Annise Parker wants a new Department of Neighborhoods to crack down on blight.
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“Tactical Urbanism” shows small efforts to help cities
Do it yourself mentality
A new manual shows communities how to help themselves through street fairs, pop-up shops, guerrilla gardening
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Residential design to be smaller, simpler in 2011
Builder Magazine outlook
2011 residential design will move towards smaller, more cerebral homes that focus on simplicity, resourcefulness, health, community, and practicality.
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H-GAC calls for bike/ped studies
Bicycle-pedestrian planning
The Houston-Galveston Area Council asks local governments for proposals for studies that will help them improve bicycle and pedestrian conditions.
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Hill-Finger lecture series - Kirk Farris on Frost Town, Houston’s first subdivision
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New zoning code introduced in Denver
Five years in the making
After five years of discussion, the Denver City Council introduces the updated zoning code proposal and prepares for public comment.
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Neartown Development Forum II - “Growing with a Vision”
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