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CSY Replay #17: "Houston: ‘Rust Belt, You Have a Problem’"

CSY Replay #17: "Houston: ‘Rust Belt, You Have a Problem’"

A recollection of the time I saw how urbanists from other cities view cities in the nation's midsection -- with pity. Too bad, because there's much to be learned here.

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A view of the ArcelorMittal steel mill in Cleveland, OH. Source: gettyimages.com

(Note: Ever been made to feel irrelevant? This article sums up my thinking on a conference I attended in Houston in 2022. This was first published at Governing before being featured later on my earlier blogging platform. Enjoy. -Pete)

Originally posted: April 18, 2022

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