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1. time.com › collection › worlds-greatest-places-2021Houston Is One of the World’s Greatest Places | TIME

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   Jul 20, 2021 · Find out why Houston is on TIME’s 2021 list of the World’s 100 Greatest Places.

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › travel › what-makes-houstonWhat Makes Houston the Next Great American City?

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   Its image in the outside world is stuck in the 1970s, of a Darwinian frontier city where business interests rule, taxation and regulation are minimal, public services are thin and the...

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4. abc13.com › space-x-houston-city-next-explorationHow Houston became 'Space City,' and why it's still important

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   HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As the space race enters its next phase with commercialized travel, Houston is still positioned as the "Space City" for a reason. In the early 1960s, Houston was...

5. www.houstonpublicmedia.org › articles › arts-cultureHow Houston became the biggest U.S. city without a theme park

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   Jan 19, 2023 · Now Houston is the country's largest market without a theme park, with places like rival Dallas having zipped past it in terms of becoming a destination for family-friendly fun.

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6. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › why-is-houston-so-bigWhy is Houston so big? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

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   Mar 27, 2024 · In terms of size, Houston is Texas’s most populous city and the fourth-largest city in the US. Its size is a testament to the booming job market and affordable cost of living that have attracted individuals and families looking to build their lives and careers.

7. www.houstoniamag.com › news-and-city-life › 2019Houston Ranks No. 11 Among America's Best Large Cities and No ...

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   Jun 5, 2019 · Our No. 11 spot officially makes us the best large city in Texas—duh—with other Lone Star State contenders coming in at No. 13 (Dallas) and No. 27 (San Antonio). “Smart, skillful, and ...

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   Is Houston still a 'space city'?

   • HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As the space race enters its next phase with commercialized travel, Houston is still positioned as the "Space City" for a reason. In the early 1960s, Houston was known as the Bayou City, and its baseball team was called the Colt .45s. But, that changed overnight.

   How Houston became 'Space City,' and why it's still important

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   Why is Houston the city of inspiration?

   • "Houston is all about being inspirational to taking risks to really press the fabric of things," Space Center Houston president, William Harris, explained. "It really is the city of inspiration, so it's perfect that it's the home of astronauts." Inspiration in the 60s also came from President John F. Kennedy.

   How Houston became 'Space City,' and why it's still important

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   Does Houston have a theme park?

   • Now Houston is the country's largest market without a theme park, with places like rival Dallas having zipped past it in terms of becoming a destination for family-friendly fun.

   How Houston became the biggest U.S. city without a theme park

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   Is Houston a poor city?

   • There are, however, some arguably ominous trends. Perhaps the most disturbing is that, according to the Pew Research Center, Houston is the most income-segregated of the ten largest U.S. metropolitan areas, with the greatest percentage of rich people living among the rich and the third-greatest percentage of poor people among the poor.

   What Makes Houston the Next Great American City? | Smithsonian

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9. houston.innovationmap.com › oxford-economicsReport ranks Houston as a top global city — with one thing ...

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   May 30, 2024 · Houston could have ranked higher on a global report of top cities in the world if it had a bit more business diversification. Photo via Getty Images. A new analysis positions the Energy Capital of the World as an economic dynamo, albeit a flawed one.