General Houston Discussions

1422 topics in this forum

1. Coronavirus Delays 1 2

   By j_cuevas713, March 21, 2020
   • 55 replies
   • 6.6k views
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   • Triton
   • June 19, 2020

3. Where do people earn the biggest paychecks? Houston, for one.

   By Subdude, December 5, 2012
   • 2 replies
   • 2.3k views
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   • GraceMcDonald
   • December 21, 2020

4. Fortune 500 in Houston 1 2 3

   By houstonfella, April 27, 2006   

   • corporate
   • office
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • corporate
     • office
     • houston
   • 104 replies
   • 16.2k views
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   • ehtx1
   • December 13, 2020

5. Tesla to Texas?

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

6. Houston Lighting on Downtown Skyscrapers

   By Montrose1100, November 10, 2020   

   • downtown
   • skyscraper
   • 13 replies
   • 646 views
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   • Montrose1100
   • November 16, 2020

7. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Moving to Houston

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

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

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

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

   By JLWM8609, February 12, 2015
   • 15 replies
   • 2.8k views
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   • EaDo Lou
   • October 29, 2020

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

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

11. "Why Houston Sucks"

    By Howard Huge, April 8, 2010
    • 26 replies
    • 30.6k views
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    • Howard Huge
    • September 26, 2020

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

    By AllisonWonderland, August 28, 2010
    • 16 replies
    • 13.2k views
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    • ESB
    • August 20, 2020

13. Tower Crane Photos 1 2

    By memebag, May 5, 2008   

    • tower crane
    • 65 replies
    • 12.8k views
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    • hindesky
    • July 26, 2020

14. Cranespotting 1 2

    By ProHouston, October 24, 2007   

    • tower crane
    • 67 replies
    • 11k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • July 26, 2020

15. Chinese Consulate in Houston ordered to close

    By dbigtex56, July 22, 2020   

    • montrose
    • 17 replies
    • 809 views
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    • jgriff
    • July 25, 2020

16. Restaurants Permanently Closing

    By Triton, May 28, 2020
    • 34 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • hindesky
    • July 21, 2020

17. Hotels in Houston

    By H-Town Man, April 29, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 365 views
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    • Montrose1100
    • May 8, 2020

18. Playing with HCAD Data

    By Ross, July 18, 2008
    • 7 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • May 5, 2020

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

    By Subdude, April 27, 2020
    • 18 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • mkultra25
    • May 4, 2020

20. (Suburban) City Planning Question

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

21. Houston population stats? 1 2

    By ToryGattis, March 24, 2013
    • 69 replies
    • 16.6k views
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    • H-Town Man
    • March 27, 2020

22. Homelessness in Houston 1 2

    By CaptainJilliams, May 18, 2019   

    • politics
    • houston
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • politics
      • houston
      • homeless
      • midtown
      • downtown
    • 59 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • HoustonMidtown
    • March 13, 2020

23. Seattle bans plastic straws

    By trymahjong, July 2, 2018
    • 34 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • samagon
    • March 3, 2020

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

    By Trae, January 7, 2019   

    • unincorporated
    • incorporated
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • unincorporated
      • incorporated
      • houston
      • suburban
      • harris
      • fort bend
    • 46 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Trae
    • February 28, 2020

25. Future of the Suburbs 1 2

    By lockmat, January 2, 2007
    • 76 replies
    • 5.7k views
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    • samagon
    • February 26, 2020

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

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

27. Developers begin to look past parking as costs rise

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

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

    By Modernceo, February 12, 2008
    • 6 replies
    • 14k views
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    • Ross
    • February 1, 2020

29. Parking downtown & midtown

    By Triton, January 8, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 682 views
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    • Triton
    • January 11, 2020

30. Two Houston Opportunity Zone neighborhoods saw rents spike

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

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

    By Naviguessor, December 17, 2019   

    • worlds fair
    • worlds fair 2030
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • worlds fair
      • worlds fair 2030
      • houston2030
    • 1 reply
    • 621 views
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    • MaxConcrete
    • December 19, 2019

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

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

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

    By BeerNut, October 4, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1k views
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    • hindesky
    • October 13, 2019

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

    By ehtx1, August 8, 2019   

    • houston
    • city
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • houston
      • city
      • cityscape
      • infrastructure
      • industry
      • energy
      • energy corridor
      • medical
      • iah
      • hobby
    • 3 replies
    • 910 views
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    • MidCenturyMoldy
    • October 9, 2019

35. Metro-Area "Chain" Attractions

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

36. Astroworld Plot Redevelopment News 1 2 3 4 14

    By editor, September 12, 2005
    • 650 replies
    • 113.2k views
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    • Highrise Tower
    • September 27, 2019

37. Well, this is depressing

    By H-Town Man, July 23, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • H-Town Man
    • September 14, 2019

38. Amazon Opens Tech Hub in Houston

    By TheSirDingle, August 17, 2019   

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

39. Houston Tourism

    By CaptainJilliams, May 3, 2019   

    • visitors
    • tourism
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

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

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

    By citykid09, February 8, 2008
    • 16 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • samagon
    • August 16, 2019

41. Sharpstown Dangerous? 1 2

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

42. Rodeo Museum of Houston?

    By trymahjong, June 16, 2019   

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

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

    By Luminare, June 14, 2019   

    • houston
    • multifamily
    • 0 replies
    • 451 views
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    • Luminare
    • June 14, 2019

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

    By BeerNut, May 9, 2019
    • 0 replies
    • 722 views
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    • BeerNut
    • May 9, 2019

45. Gentrification: The Houston Change

    By Luminare, August 25, 2014   

    • gentrification
    • 34 replies
    • 8.6k views
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    • BeerNut
    • May 7, 2019

46. Spent a Week in Houston

    By H-Town Man, April 16, 2019
    • 20 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • zaphod
    • April 19, 2019

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

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

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

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

49. Cell phone dead spots

    By Reefmonkey, March 1, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 755 views
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    • JLWM8609
    • March 1, 2019

50. Urbanism documentary and book recommendations

    By Alec, October 3, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • brijonmang
    • March 1, 2019

51. Amazon HQ2 1 2 3 4 10

    By Timoric, September 7, 2017
    • 464 replies
    • 41.1k views
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    • Trae
    • February 27, 2019