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Well, looks like they have a few Houston buildings in the skyline at the end (BOA, THP I think, etc...)
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Rice BioScience Research Collaborative At 6500 South Main St.
UrbaNerd replied to KinkaidAlum's topic in Texas Medical Center
Neat stuff. More power to the Med Center. On a related note, has there been any word on the Lyme property on Holcombe? That one is also supposed to be some sort of biomed building...- 70 replies
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Where are these located, and who is the builder? El Puko!
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Yep. After the MGM/T&J Days, their stuff started to suck. Mass production cartoons at their worst. Oh well, he shall be missed, for some of his better cartoons. RIP.
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Cityhomes, eh? Nice to see em building here, finally!
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Maybe it has something to do with the "Global orgasm day" thread that got posted. Did anyone notice any of these ADs before that topic was started? Perhaps the title/concent is the trigger for the ads.
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I've seen that, too! In Midtown last year, I remember seeing a small tree on top of the new wing of the Houston tech. center.
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Heh, finally a skill that will come in handy. Pun not intended. Or maybe so.
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If I remember correctly, it is one of Philip Johnson's last projects before he died; a Cross monument addition to the University.
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"The City Assembled" by Spiro Kostof. Good stuff, about urbanism, new urbanism, etc. Houston is mentioned a few times throughout.
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GreenStreet: Mixed-Use Development At 1201 Fannin St.
UrbaNerd replied to MontroseNeighborhoodCafe's topic in Downtown
But, we're better off killing two birds with one stone... I guess we'll have to gather our stones one at a time, then. -
GreenStreet: Mixed-Use Development At 1201 Fannin St.
UrbaNerd replied to MontroseNeighborhoodCafe's topic in Downtown
Relax. It isn't the end of the world. The project was only supposed to have about 140 residential units, anyway, as stated on the website: "Condominiums -
They probably had the pit area fenced off, so no imbeciles would kill themselves in it. But, yeah; GREAT news!
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BLVD Place Mixed-Use: 1700 Post Oak Blvd.
UrbaNerd replied to Subdude's topic in Uptown and Galleria Area
AFAIK, they're going to reopen in the BLVD place project. (from what I heard in the Video on Wulfe's website) "Every attempt is being made to maintain the well known retailers in the center, including Eatzi's"- 2,416 replies
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GreenStreet: Mixed-Use Development At 1201 Fannin St.
UrbaNerd replied to MontroseNeighborhoodCafe's topic in Downtown
I guess those laxitives someone mentioned earlier in this thread are working! -
I'm Texan first, and an American second.
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Oil Companies May Suffer Under New US Congress
UrbaNerd replied to Houston1stWordOnTheMoon's topic in Off Topic
No, I meant when they raised it because of "other reason"; not because of the summer travel. Yes, oil prices DO rise during the Summer Months, but, a rise of a dollar in price is ludicrous. -
Oil Companies May Suffer Under New US Congress
UrbaNerd replied to Houston1stWordOnTheMoon's topic in Off Topic
Just like this summer, and the ultra high oil prices; they will make ANY BS of an excuse to raise prices. Sad, but, true. -
At this rate, we might be seeing massive party realignments/GOP reform/third parties rising, etc.
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Combined Office and Parking in Houston?
UrbaNerd replied to editor's topic in Traffic and Transportation
Yeah, the Wachovia/SouthTrust building thingy. That one has a neat parking setup. -
Kinky! Otherwise, moo.
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Let's see who Haifers are chossing for Gov'ner
UrbaNerd replied to native_Houstonian's topic in National Politics
Kinky!