Topic: Urban Planning + Design
Lubbock Comprehensive Plan Embraces Collaboration for Fully Connected Response to Growth
Plan Lubbock 2040, the City’s first comprehensive planning effort in more than three decades, received a top honor from the American Planning Association – Texas Chapter.
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Wendy Shabay
Chance Sparks
Make Online Engagement Work for Your Community
When communities went into coronavirus lockdowns and canceled public meetings starting in March 2020, some cities were determined not to […]
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Wendy Shabay
San Marcos Staff Give Small Business a Boost
When the restaurant K-Bop opened in downtown San Marcos this year just off the Texas State University campus, it had […]
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Jeff Taylor
How Smart City Digital Linking Can Improve Disaster Management
Chuck Wolf, a water program manager in the Houston office who also teaches engineering at Texas A&M University, recently co-authored […]
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Why the U.S. Census Matters for Our Work and Our Clients
At Freese and Nichols, our various planning groups regularly use U.S. Census Bureau data to forecast clients’ needs for water, […]
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Scott Vaughan
Irrigation Projects Show Their Conservation Impact
Freese and Nichols designed a money-saving system for the City of Duncanville to use water from Waterview Park (above) to […]
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Shad Comeaux
Tips For Revitalizing Your Town’s Downtown
City of Port Arthur Downtown Revitalization Plan As an Urban Planner, we’re often tasked with the great responsibility of helping […]
Learn MoreSherry Cheng Earns Landscape Architectural License
Congratulations to Yuxi (Sherry) Cheng, who has become a registered landscape architect with the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners. To become registered, […]
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Alan Greer
What the Future of North Texas Will Look Like
The latest issue of the North Texas Commission’s NTX Magazine focuses on the future of North Texas and how the […]
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Capturing a City’s Vision for a Dynamic Public Plaza
City Hall in Colleyville, Texas, looks out on a 140-by-140-foot flat area of lawn with no trees or distinguishing features. […]
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Is Parking A Thing of the Past?
In today’s busy, fast-paced world, the curb is one of the most in-demand spaces. With new players in the game […]
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