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Why City Design is Important (and why I hate Houston)

Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/not-just-bik... I'm not an urban planner, so you might ask, why do I run a YouTube channel about urban planning and walkable cities? It all comes down to a life of travel, and a terrible walk in the suburbs of Houston. Sign up to Nebula and watch ad-free and sponsor-free: https://go.nebula.tv/notjustbikes Patreon:   / notjustbikes   Twitter:   / notjustbikes   Reddit:   / notjustbikes   One-time donations: https://notjustbikes.com/donate NJB Live (my bicycle livestream channel):    / @njblive   --- References and Related Reading Federal Highway Association National Household Travel Survey https://nhts.ornl.gov/vehicle-trips What's wrong with comparing Seattle to Houston? https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2... Out of Control - Houston’s roads, drivers are country’s most deadly Houston Chronical https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news... Eerste van der Helststraat Stadsarchief Amsterdam https://archief.amsterdam/beeldbank/d... Historical Photos of London, Ontario https://images.ourontario.ca/london/7... https://images.ourontario.ca/london/7... https://images.ourontario.ca/london/2... https://images.ourontario.ca/london/2... https://images.ourontario.ca/london/2... Historic Photos of Houston https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu... https://digitalcollections.lib.uh.edu... Giant Brontosaurus Rib: 5 Must-Try BBQ Dishes at Mighty Quinn's Tasty (YouTube)    • Giant Brontosaurus Rib: 5 Must-Try BBQ Dis...   High Frequency: Why Houston is Back on the Bus Streetfilms (YouTube)    • High Frequency: Why Houston is Back on the...   A Year After Bus Redesign, METRO Houston Ridership is Up https://kinder.rice.edu/2016/08/16/a-... Houston just dramatically improved its mass transit system without spending a dime https://www.vox.com/2015/2/18/8056039... Houston Rolling Back Parking Requirements https://usa.streetsblog.org/2019/07/1... How does Houston plan without zoning? City Beautiful (YouTube)    • How does Houston plan without zoning?   The Energy Corridor District unveils west Houston's first protected intersection https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neig... More performative pedestrian infrastructure https://cityobservatory.org/more_myth... No, Houston isn’t a walkable city, but you have to start somewhere https://kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/202... Katy Freeway by Aliciak3yz - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Katy Freeway by Socrate76 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Reducing congestion: Katy didn’t City Commentary https://cityobservatory.org/reducing-... What Dallas, Houston, Louisville & Rochester can teach us about widening freeways: Don’t! https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2... Houston commute times quickly increasing https://www.click2houston.com/news/20... Houston’s $7 billion solution to gridlock is more highways Curbed.com https://archive.curbed.com/2019/8/5/2... North Houston Highway Improvement Project http://www.ih45northandmore.com/pub_h... The big picture for a big plan https://kinder.rice.edu/urbanedge/201... “The truth about a city's aspirations isn't found in its vision. It's found in its budget.” - Brent Toderian --- Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:05 A Brief History 1:19 Living car-free when unemployed 2:23 Insane amounts of travel 3:42 A fateful trip to Houston 4:25 The walk in Houston (Willowbrook) 7:26 Urban planning and history 9:00 Forgetting those who don't drive 11:13 Houston: sprawl and average BBQ 11:51 What Houston is doing right 13:12 There's still a long ways to go 15:19 Conclusion 16:29 Patreon shout-out 16:40 Outro