General Houston Discussions

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1. How Tall Will Hines Next Tower Be? 1 2 3 4

   By bachanon, July 9, 2013   

   • highrise
   • skyscraper
   • 98 replies
   • 19.8k views
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   • Highrise Tower
   • August 15, 2020

2. Cranespotting 1 2 3

   By ProHouston, October 24, 2007   

   • tower crane
   • 67 replies
   • 14.4k views
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   • Highrise Tower
   • July 26, 2020

3. Restaurants Permanently Closing 1 2

   By Triton, May 28, 2020
   • 34 replies
   • 4.1k views
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   • hindesky
   • July 21, 2020

4. Goodyear Blimp

   By Ashikaga, November 1, 2005
   • 19 replies
   • 10.9k views
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   • Montrose1100
   • June 9, 2020

5. Downtown Rioting

   By CaptainJilliams, May 30, 2020
   • 19 replies
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   • Highrise Tower
   • June 7, 2020

6. Your First Starbucks

   By Reefmonkey, October 15, 2018
   • 12 replies
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   • august948
   • May 14, 2020

7. Hotels In Houston

   By H-Town Man, April 29, 2020   

   • hotel
   • 1 reply
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   • Montrose1100
   • May 8, 2020

8. It Calls Itself the Energy Capital. Now It Faces 2 ‘Horrifying’ Crises

   By Subdude, April 27, 2020
   • 18 replies
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   • mkultra25
   • May 4, 2020

9. (Suburban) City Planning Question

   By midtowndweller, April 20, 2020
   • 5 replies
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   • zaphod
   • April 21, 2020

10. ROWDY The Graffiti Artist

    By j_cuevas713, February 29, 2020   

    • crime
    • arts
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • hindesky
    • March 1, 2020

11. Unincorporated Areas To Incorporate? Fort Bend And Harris County Propose Bill 1 2

    By Trae, January 7, 2019
    • 46 replies
    • 6k views
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    • Trae
    • February 28, 2020

12. Future of the Suburbs 1 2 3

    By lockmat, January 2, 2007
    • 76 replies
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    • samagon
    • February 26, 2020

13. Why Affordable Housing Could Soon Be Coming To Houston's Most Expensive Districts

    By BeerNut, February 19, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 2k views
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    • zaphod
    • February 23, 2020

14. Developers begin to look past parking as costs rise

    By BeerNut, January 17, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • HoustonIsHome
    • February 18, 2020

15. Don't Call CenterPoint Energy First For Gas Leak

    By Modernceo, February 12, 2008
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    • Ross
    • February 1, 2020

16. Parking downtown & midtown

    By Triton, January 8, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Triton
    • January 11, 2020

17. Two Houston Opportunity Zone neighborhoods saw rents spike

    By BeerNut, December 17, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • H-Town Man
    • January 7, 2020

18. Westheimer Art Festival Video

    By devonhart, May 8, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • headrush77
    • January 6, 2020

19. World's Fair 2030 / Houston's Bid

    By Naviguessor, December 17, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
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    • MaxConcrete
    • December 19, 2019

20. Houston, famed for sprawl, bets on growing up

    By BeerNut, November 10, 2019
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views
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    • BeerNut
    • November 10, 2019

21. The super-commuter population is growing fastest in Houston

    By BeerNut, October 4, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • hindesky
    • October 13, 2019

22. Houston Moves Up in Global Classification As A ALPHA City

    By ehtx1, August 8, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • MidCenturyMoldy
    • October 9, 2019

23. Metro-Area "Chain" Attractions

    By txtiger, September 24, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • IronTiger
    • October 1, 2019

24. Well, this is depressing

    By H-Town Man, July 23, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • H-Town Man
    • September 14, 2019

25. Hines To Developed Wood Office Buildings In Houston

    By H-Town Man, May 3, 2019   

    • office
    • houston
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • office
      • houston
      • hines timber
    • 14 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • bobruss
    • September 4, 2019

26. Amazon Opens Technology Hub At 825 Town And Country Ln.

    By TheSirDingle, August 17, 2019   

    • amazon
    • metronational
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • TheSirDingle
    • August 17, 2019

27. Houston Tourism

    By CaptainJilliams, May 3, 2019   

    • visitors
    • tourism
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      Tagged with:

      • visitors
      • tourism
      • vacation
      • tourist
      • convention
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Luminare
    • August 16, 2019

28. What Mall Use To Be At The Corner Of Bissonnet And 59?

    By citykid09, February 8, 2008
    • 16 replies
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    • samagon
    • August 16, 2019

29. CityLab - Where America's Renders Want to Move Next (Along with Data Report)

    By Luminare, June 14, 2019
    • 0 replies
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    • Luminare
    • June 14, 2019

30. US Cities Scorecard For Millennials ranks Houston first for best value

    By BeerNut, May 9, 2019
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    • BeerNut
    • May 9, 2019

31. Gentrification: The Houston Change 1 2

    By Luminare, August 25, 2014
    • 34 replies
    • 10.3k views
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    • BeerNut
    • May 7, 2019

32. Spent a Week in Houston

    By H-Town Man, April 16, 2019
    • 20 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • zaphod
    • April 19, 2019

33. Proposed Entertainment Zone In Midtown

    By BeerNut, April 7, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
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    • thedistrict84
    • April 9, 2019

34. Start A "Going Down" Sub-Forum?

    By Luminare, March 8, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 901 views
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    • BeerNut
    • March 10, 2019

35. Cell phone dead spots

    By Reefmonkey, March 1, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • JLWM8609
    • March 1, 2019

36. Urbanism documentary and book recommendations

    By Alec, October 3, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • brijonmang
    • March 1, 2019

37. Amazon HQ2 1 2 3 4 16

    By Timoric, September 7, 2017   

    • amazon
    • office
    • 463 replies
    • 60.5k views
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    • Trae
    • February 27, 2019

38. Mayor's Mansion

    By wxman, June 7, 2009
    • 8 replies
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    • Specwriter
    • January 28, 2019

39. Museum District East

    By TheNiche, April 28, 2011
    • 20 replies
    • 5.8k views
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    • I'm Not a Robot
    • January 28, 2019

40. Houston is the new cool

    By bobruss, August 24, 2018
    • 11 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • bobruss
    • August 30, 2018