General Houston Discussions

1410 topics in this forum

1. Coronavirus Delays 1 2

   By j_cuevas713, March 21, 2020
   • 56 replies
   • 8.4k views
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   • hindesky
   • January 30

2. Boom Times Coming?

   By H-Town Man, April 27
   • 0 replies
   • 173 views
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   • H-Town Man
   • April 27

3. Downtown's Street Grid 1 2

   By Guest danax, November 8, 2006
   • 57 replies
   • 11.3k views
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   • I-beam
   • April 7

4. Homelessness In Houston 1 2

   By CaptainJilliams, May 18, 2019   

   • midtown
   • downtown
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • midtown
     • downtown
     • homeless
     • houston
   • 61 replies
   • 6.2k views
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   • BEES?!
   • March 22

5. Uncomfortable truths of immigrant-dependent industry

   By hindesky, October 14, 2021
   • 1 reply
   • 262 views
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   • zaphod
   • March 12

6. 8 Things I dig about Houston

   By editor, February 27
   • 0 replies
   • 181 views
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   • editor
   • February 27

7. New Years Development Resolutions

   By j_cuevas713, January 1
   • 4 replies
   • 423 views
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   • samagon
   • February 25

8. Exxon Moving Headquarters To Houston?

   By cloud713, September 16, 2014   

   • corporate
   • office
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • corporate
     • office
     • energy
     • exxon
   • 44 replies
   • 3.6k views
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   • august948
   • February 3

9. The Murder of Joe Campos Torres

   By sinister1, February 22, 2014   

   • park
   • crime
   • 19 replies
   • 6.9k views
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   • mattyt36
   • February 3

10. Fortune 500 In Houston 1 2 3 4 5

    By KimberlySayWhat, July 18, 2005   

    • halliburton
    • houston
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • halliburton
      • houston
      • baker hughes
      • apache
      • office
      • energy
      • corporate
      • sysco
      • phillips 66
      • kbr
    • 203 replies
    • 32.5k views
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    • West Timer
    • January 31

11. As homeless camps around Houston are 'decommissioned,' other U.S. cities look to copy the strategy

    By BeerNut, November 24, 2021   

    • homeless
    • 7 replies
    • 465 views
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    • sapo2367
    • January 3

12. What does Houston mean to you?

    By Andrew Ewert, December 2, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 499 views
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    • k5jri radio
    • December 26, 2021

13. Chronicle

    By Houston19514, September 28, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 671 views
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    • editor
    • December 8, 2021

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

    By AllisonWonderland, August 28, 2010
    • 20 replies
    • 14.7k views
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    • Montrose1100
    • October 25, 2021

15. Houston Observation Wheel?

    By samagon, October 12, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 429 views
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    • Tumbleweed_Tx
    • October 15, 2021

16. Background image on Houston water utility web site: Where is it?

    By MaxConcrete, September 18, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 430 views
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    • Houston19514
    • October 1, 2021

17. Thoughts on My Experience Moving to Houston

    By editor, July 11, 2021
    • 31 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • samagon
    • September 17, 2021

18. Top 10 Cities for Black Singles

    By DaTrain, May 5, 2010
    • 6 replies
    • 7.3k views
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    • IVORY
    • September 13, 2021

19. Houston population stats? 1 2 3

    By ToryGattis, March 24, 2013
    • 126 replies
    • 20.8k views
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    • hindesky
    • August 31, 2021

20. Offshore Technology Conference

    By roadrunner, January 21, 2009   

    • technology
    • energy
    • 11 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • August 14, 2021

21. Time's worlds greatest places 2021

    By samagon, July 21, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 418 views
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    • West Timer
    • August 3, 2021

22. Fountains for Houston 1 2

    By Marcus Allen, October 12, 2013
    • 78 replies
    • 13k views
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    • Houston19514
    • June 11, 2021

23. Where Should Houston’s 1st Casino Resort Locate?

    By citykid09, May 7, 2021
    • 11 replies
    • 811 views
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    • Triton
    • May 12, 2021

24. 6 Mixed-Use Developments Transforming Houston

    By hindesky, April 2, 2021
    • 0 replies
    • 607 views
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    • hindesky
    • April 2, 2021

25. About “Lights out Texas”

    By trymahjong, April 2, 2021
    • 0 replies
    • 331 views
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    • trymahjong
    • April 2, 2021

26. Tesla to Texas?

    By HOUCAJUN, May 9, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • CREguy13
    • December 7, 2020

27. Houston Lighting on Downtown Skyscrapers

    By Montrose1100, November 10, 2020   

    • downtown
    • skyscraper
    • 13 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Montrose1100
    • November 16, 2020

28. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Moving to Houston

    By hindesky, November 1, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 907 views
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    • Montrose1100
    • November 3, 2020

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

    By Highrise Tower, May 10, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • October 31, 2020

30. What's the furthest distance from which you've viewed Houston's skyline?

    By JLWM8609, February 12, 2015
    • 15 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • EaDo Lou
    • October 29, 2020

31. Is anyone else worried over fate of Montrose 1/2 price books.

    By trymahjong, October 5, 2020
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • H-Town Man
    • October 8, 2020

32. "Why Houston Sucks"

    By Howard Huge, April 8, 2010
    • 26 replies
    • 32.5k views
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    • Howard Huge
    • September 26, 2020

33. Tower Crane Photos 1 2

    By memebag, May 5, 2008   

    • tower crane
    • 65 replies
    • 14.5k views
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    • hindesky
    • July 26, 2020

34. Cranespotting 1 2

    By ProHouston, October 24, 2007   

    • tower crane
    • 67 replies
    • 12.2k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • July 26, 2020

35. Chinese Consulate Offices In Houston

    By dbigtex56, July 22, 2020   

    • montrose
    • consulate
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • montrose
      • consulate
      • office
    • 17 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • jgriff
    • July 25, 2020

36. Restaurants Permanently Closing

    By Triton, May 28, 2020
    • 34 replies
    • 3k views
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    • hindesky
    • July 21, 2020

37. Hotels In Houston

    By H-Town Man, April 29, 2020   

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

38. Playing with HCAD Data

    By Ross, July 18, 2008
    • 7 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • May 5, 2020

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

    By Subdude, April 27, 2020
    • 18 replies
    • 2k views
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    • mkultra25
    • May 4, 2020

40. (Suburban) City Planning Question

    By midtowndweller, April 20, 2020
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • zaphod
    • April 21, 2020

41. Seattle bans plastic straws

    By trymahjong, July 2, 2018
    • 34 replies
    • 4k views
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    • samagon
    • March 3, 2020

42. ROWDY The Graffiti Artist

    By j_cuevas713, February 29, 2020   

    • crime
    • arts
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • hindesky
    • March 1, 2020

43. Unincorporated Areas To Incorporate? Fort Bend And Harris County Propose Bill

    By Trae, January 7, 2019   

    • harris county
    • fort bend
    • 46 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • Trae
    • February 28, 2020

44. Future of the Suburbs 1 2

    By lockmat, January 2, 2007
    • 76 replies
    • 7.1k views
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    • samagon
    • February 26, 2020

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

    By BeerNut, February 19, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • zaphod
    • February 23, 2020

46. Developers begin to look past parking as costs rise

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

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

    By Modernceo, February 12, 2008
    • 6 replies
    • 16.1k views
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    • Ross
    • February 1, 2020

48. Parking downtown & midtown

    By Triton, January 8, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Triton
    • January 11, 2020

49. Two Houston Opportunity Zone neighborhoods saw rents spike

    By BeerNut, December 17, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • H-Town Man
    • January 7, 2020

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

    By Naviguessor, December 17, 2019   

    • worlds fair
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • MaxConcrete
    • December 19, 2019