Houston’s housing policies may have played an important part in Sunnyside’s decline

A deep look published by the Houston Chronicle last month provided some insight as to what led to Sunnyside’s economic collapse, but additional data work and a report by the U.S. Census Bureau may verify the root cause. Sunnyside, one of Houston’s most southern communities, has been in a state of transition for decades – constantly trying to redefine itself and counter the economic struggles and policy challenges working against it.

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