Houston: A Walkable City?

When:
June 28, 2017 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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2017-06-28T20:30:00-05:00
Where:
United Way of Greater Houston
50 Waugh Drive
Houston, TX 77007
USA

Houston has long been known as a car-centric community. Over the past several years, the idea of a “walkable city” has been a hot topic in the Houston area. What does a walkable city mean? How do Houston’s development policies hinder or support walkability?

Come join the conversation as the Kinder Institute for Urban Research hosts “Houston: A Walkable City?” The panel discussion will explore what Houston is doing well and where improvements are needed.

Panelist
Margaret Wallace Brown
Deputy Director, City of Houston Planning and Development Department

George Levan
Chairman and CEO, Levan Group

Veronica Chapa Gorczynski
Incoming President, Greater East End Management District

Priya Zachariah
Manager, Regional and Long Range Planning, METRO