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2. www.youtube.com › watchFrom jobs to food, Houston is most diverse large city in the ...

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   A study found that the biggest city in the US state of Texas — Houston — is the most diverse large city in the country. That diversity is reflected in the ci...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchDriving on The World's Widest Highway | Katy ... - YouTube

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   The Katy Freeway, officially known as Interstate 10 (I-10) West, is a major highway in Houston, Texas. It is the widest highway in the world, with sections t...

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4. www.youtube.com › watchHouston the City of the Future - YouTube

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   Oct 19, 2020 · Partnership hosted a virtual tour of Houston, featuring the transformations and investments shaping the nation's fourth-largest city. Learn more about why Ho...

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5. www.houston.org › news › houston-outperforms-texasHouston Outperforms Texas Peers in New Global Ranking

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   Dec 8, 2022 · A new report is reinforcing why Houston is a great global city after it ranked No. 42 globally, beating Dallas and Austin, and ranked No. 1 in Texas. Resonance Consulting recently released its 2023 World’s Best Cities Report , ranking the top 100 cities with metro populations of more than one million based on a city’s performance across 24 areas, including education, quality of life ...

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

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   Jul 20, 2021 · July 20, 2021 6:33 AM EDT. Houston—which welcomed around 100,000 new residents in 2019—has emerged as one of the most diverse cities in the American South. It also boasts a plethora of ...

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7. www.vox.com › features › 23191527Urban planning, car-centric culture, and the great undoing of ...

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   Aug 25, 2022 · Today, because a majority of Americans, including an increasing number of children and the elderly, live in car-centric areas like suburbs, our ability to form connections and community is limited ...

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   Is Houston a good place to live?

   • “If you have an idea and you want to do it, Houston is one of the best places in America to be, because nobody is going to put anything in your way.” Project Row Houses soon became involved in erecting new housing in nearby streets, funded by donations from the city, philanthropists and corporations, including Ikea.

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   Is Houston a tolerant city?

   • The chapel is a clue that Houston is perhaps a more tolerant and open-minded place than it is given credit for. Another clue is that Houston is the largest U.S. city to have an openly lesbian mayor, Annise Parker, a Democrat, who has pressed President Obama to act on gay marriage, which is banned in Texas.

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   Is Houston the poster child of American urban sprawl?

   • Houston is practically the poster child for American urban sprawl — the landscape is dominated by spread-out neighborhoods with single-family homes and massive “ stroads ” (street-road hybrids with the worst aspects of both) lined with strip malls and expansive parking lots, connected by miles and miles of highways.

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   Is Houston an independent country?

   • Today, he adds, “Houston has become integrated into the U.S. and global economies, but we still like to think we’re an independent country. We contribute to the image!” In movies, Houston has served as a metaphor for all that is wrong with urban American life.

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   Is Houston a tolerant and open-minded place?

   • On a bench are more than two dozen texts from world religions, including the King James Bible, the Koran, the Torah, the Book of Mormon, and Hindu and Buddhist works. The chapel is a clue that Houston is perhaps a more tolerant and open-minded place than it is given credit for.

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   Is Houston the coolest city in America?

   • Last summer, Forbes declared Houston “the coolest city in America,” based on indices such as the number of cultural venues, the amount of designated green space, and, of course, ethnic diversity.

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

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   In that sense, Houston is the vanguard, Klineberg says: “Houston is 25 years ahead of the rest of the country. Soon all of America will look like this city. There is no force in the world that ...