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but so does Houston. Even though it’s not extremely renowned, Houston has one of the most influential and diverse music scenes in the country. “Diverse” is probably be the most commonly used word to describe Houston. After all, we are the 7th most diverse city in the country and that diversity is seen in our cuisine, our colleges, our neighborhoods, our workplaces, and especially our music scene (Rhodes 1). There are a wide variety of genres being represented in Houston. Yes, Houston has the nickname

the World.” Yes, Austin has great local bands and many avid music fans but so does Houston. Even though it’s not extremely noted, Houston has one of the most influential and diverse music scenes in the country. If you asked people to describe Houston in one word, “Diverse” would probably be the most commonly used word. We are the 7th most diverse city in the country

Planning in my Hometown was Houston, my actual hometown that I have a lot of love for. Houston is located in south east Texas about an hour and a half north of the Gulf of Mexico. Houston is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States and its population in 2016 was 2,239,558 which that keeps Houston in its spot as the fourth largest city in the United States. There are 25 city departments in Houston covering all different topics that effect our city. In Houston we do a Planning and Development

Houston was built on the oil and rodeo business, it is a major port city and has a bustling economy. There are many mid- and high rise buildings in Houston and the city has been an architectural trend setter for many years. The city boasts with some of the highest skyscrapers in the world. Houston is the largest city in Texas and has a population of over 6 million people within its metropolitan area of 599.6 square miles. Houston is home to the world's largest concentration of healthcare and research

this was brought about by the increasing value of oil. In 1980 Houston was a one company town with eighty-two percent of its primary sector jobs tied into the oil industry. Oil was in demand at the price of three dollars and twenty cents in 1972 increased to thirty-two and fifty cents by 1980 Houston was booming, however in 1983 the oil industry collapsed causing one hundred thousand jobs to be lost. This would change the world as Houston and Texans knew it, where as in the past people relied on natural

Downtown Houston is often associated with business, entertainment and plenty of traffic. However, over the next 5 years the center of our city will be focusing on building its reputation as a residential neighborhood. Houston has seen a major revitalization of the areas inside of the 610 loop, from the Heights, to Montrose, and Midtown. Many new high rises have been built in these up and coming neighborhoods over the last decade, resulting in an influx of residential living that has slowly crept

after the great Hurricane Harvey tragedy in Houston. In his poem Rutledge mentions the word pray many times but the meaning of it goes way beyond that. When praying for something it is important to know the aspects and struggles of it, and that is exactly what Rutledge is doing in this poem, stating all the things that make Houston unique, diverse, and capable to rise from it all. Throughout the entire poem Rutledge suggests just how diverse Houston is. For instance, the lines, “pray like you’re

If Houston could speak what would he say? Based on population, Houston, is the fourth largest city in the United States (). The reason being is that Houston has many businesses, thus, motivating immigrants and people from around the United States, to move to Houston, in search of a good stable job. The popular political views that people have is what establishes the views the government in a city has. Since Houston has a diverse group of people, the government of Houston is diverse as well. Houston

This place is busy, and it is alive. Houston, Texas is the fourth largest city in the United States, which holds more than two million people. It was founded by August and John Allen Chapman near the Buffalo Bayou River. The city was eventually named after the well-known Sam Houston. The city thrives on different energies and cultures, brought by large masses of diverse people. The big city experience can be captured in Houston, Texas from the sights, sounds, smells, tastes and culture. This city

Houston, Texas, has become the fourth largest city in the United States because of its strategic location, infrastructure, oil, and, as some would argue, lack of zoning. It holds the distinction of being the largest U.S. city without a comprehensive zoning ordinance. Over the 20th century, the Houston City Planning Commission, Houston City Council, neighborhood organizations, and advocacy groups have proposed zoning ordinances that have, time and time again, been rejected by Houston voters. Its famous