General Houston Discussions

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1. Coronavirus Delays 1 2

   By j_cuevas713, March 21
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   • Triton
   • June 19

3. "Why Houston Sucks"

   By Howard Huge, April 8, 2010
   • 26 replies
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   • Howard Huge
   • Saturday at 12:35 AM

4. "Houston '66, a Portfolio" by Norman Baxter

   By AllisonWonderland, August 28, 2010
   • 16 replies
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   • ESB
   • August 20

5. Tower Crane Photos 1 2

   By memebag, May 5, 2008   

   • tower crane
   • 65 replies
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   • hindesky
   • July 26

6. Cranespotting 1 2

   By ProHouston, October 24, 2007   

   • tower crane
   • 67 replies
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   • Highrise Tower
   • July 26

7. Chinese Consulate in Houston ordered to close

   By dbigtex56, July 22   

   • montrose
   • 17 replies
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   • jgriff
   • July 25

8. Restaurants Permanently Closing

   By Triton, May 28
   • 34 replies
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   • hindesky
   • July 21

9. Fortune 500 1 2 3

   By houstonfella, April 27, 2006
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   • Houston19514
   • May 21

10. Tesla to Texas?

    By HOUCAJUN, May 9
    • 12 replies
    • 564 views
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    • H-Town Man
    • May 16

11. Fairway Energy's Pierce Junction Crude Oil Storage Facility

    By Highrise Tower, May 10
    • 7 replies
    • 520 views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • May 12

12. Hotels in Houston

    By H-Town Man, April 29
    • 1 reply
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    • Montrose1100
    • May 8

13. Playing with HCAD Data

    By Ross, July 18, 2008
    • 7 replies
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    • Highrise Tower
    • May 5

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

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

15. (Suburban) City Planning Question

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

16. Houston population stats? 1 2

    By ToryGattis, March 24, 2013
    • 69 replies
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    • H-Town Man
    • March 27

17. Homelessness in Houston 1 2

    By CaptainJilliams, May 18, 2019   

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    • 59 replies
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    • HoustonMidtown
    • March 13

18. Seattle bans plastic straws

    By trymahjong, July 2, 2018
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    • samagon
    • March 3

19. Unincorporated areas to incorporate? Fort Bend and Harris County officials propose bill

    By Trae, January 7, 2019   

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    • 46 replies
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    • Trae
    • February 28

20. Future of the Suburbs 1 2

    By lockmat, January 2, 2007
    • 76 replies
    • 5359 views
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    • samagon
    • February 26

21. Why affordable housing could soon be coming to Houston's most expensive districts

    By BeerNut, February 19
    • 13 replies
    • 722 views
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    • zaphod
    • February 23

22. Developers begin to look past parking as costs rise

    By BeerNut, January 17
    • 2 replies
    • 398 views
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    • HoustonIsHome
    • February 18

23. (home Owners Rant) Dont Call Centerpoint First For Gas Leak!

    By Modernceo, February 12, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • Ross
    • February 1

24. Parking downtown & midtown

    By Triton, January 8
    • 8 replies
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    • Triton
    • January 11

25. Two Houston Opportunity Zone neighborhoods saw rents spike

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

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

    By Naviguessor, December 17, 2019   

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    • 1 reply
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    • MaxConcrete
    • December 19, 2019

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

    By BeerNut, November 10, 2019
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    • 374 views
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    • BeerNut
    • November 10, 2019

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

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

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

    By ehtx1, August 8, 2019   

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    • 3 replies
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    • MidCenturyMoldy
    • October 9, 2019

30. Metro-Area "Chain" Attractions

    By txtiger, September 24, 2019
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    • IronTiger
    • October 1, 2019

31. Astroworld Plot Redevelopment News 1 2 3 4 14

    By editor, September 12, 2005
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    • Highrise Tower
    • September 27, 2019

32. Well, this is depressing

    By H-Town Man, July 23, 2019
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    • H-Town Man
    • September 14, 2019

33. Amazon Opens Tech Hub in Houston

    By TheSirDingle, August 17, 2019   

    • citycentre
    • technology
    • 0 replies
    • 472 views
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    • TheSirDingle
    • August 17, 2019

34. Houston Tourism

    By CaptainJilliams, May 3, 2019   

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    • 2 replies
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    • Luminare
    • August 16, 2019

35. 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

36. Sharpstown Dangerous? 1 2

    By GREASER, April 14, 2007
    • 79 replies
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    • Sack
    • August 15, 2019

37. Rodeo Museum of Houston?

    By trymahjong, June 16, 2019   

    • museum
    • 4 replies
    • 693 views
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    • trymahjong
    • June 27, 2019

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

    By Luminare, June 14, 2019   

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    • 0 replies
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    • Luminare
    • June 14, 2019

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

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

40. Spent a Week in Houston

    By H-Town Man, April 16, 2019
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    • zaphod
    • April 19, 2019

41. About MAIN Street (Houston, Missouri City, Stafford)

    By scarface, April 6, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • samagon
    • April 8, 2019

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

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

43. Cell phone dead spots

    By Reefmonkey, March 1, 2019
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    • JLWM8609
    • March 1, 2019

44. Urbanism documentary and book recommendations

    By Alec, October 3, 2015
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    • 1488 views
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    • brijonmang
    • March 1, 2019

45. Amazon HQ2 1 2 3 4 10

    By Timoric, September 7, 2017
    • 464 replies
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    • Trae
    • February 27, 2019

46. Mayor's Mansion

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

47. Houston is the new cool

    By bobruss, August 24, 2018
    • 11 replies
    • 1973 views
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    • bobruss
    • August 30, 2018

48. GQ: Houston Is the New Capital Of Southern Cool

    By JJxvi, August 23, 2018
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    • JJxvi
    • August 23, 2018

49. W Hotel 1 2 3 4 9

    By The New Juniper, June 13, 2007
    • 419 replies
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    • Highrise Tower
    • August 19, 2018

50. TV and radio reception among tall buildings

    By dbigtex56, July 20, 2018
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    • 1204 views
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    • Tumbleweed_Tx
    • July 22, 2018

51. Downtown Fireworks - Viewing Areas

    By lockmat, July 4, 2018
    • 10 replies
    • 1325 views
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    • lockmat
    • July 4, 2018