There has been a lot of talk about Houston since Hurricane Harvey hit. Interestingly enough, one of the main topics I have seen (and this might be largely because of who I follow on Twitter) has been how planning impacted the way the storm effected the city. Certainly Houston was in trouble either way, but has planning (or a lack there of?) resulted in Houston getting hit even harder?
Read moreRebuilding a Living City Takes Imagination
As Urban East begins operating, it is exciting to think about the words of Jane Jacobs, considered by many to be the mother of modern-day urban planning.
“Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination”Read more