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Month: October 2015

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Houston Area Leadership Vacuum: Things New Urbanists Like

October 11, 2015 Cory Crow

In New Urbanist language, there are things that are “good” (mass-transit, density, local control [when their inner-city, suburban modeled neighborhoods are threatened], sidewalk cafes and Tesla) then there are things that are “bad” (people choosing

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Tory Gattis debunks recent New Urbanist Houston memes

October 11, 2015 Kevin Whited

Tory Gattis has done excellent work in recent weeks debunking a couple of memes that have been making the rounds among what we often call the local “Houtopian” class (the New Urbanist types who are

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