- Howard Hughes Corp. Paid $50,111 per Acre for 1,343-Acre Woodlands Add-on Northwest of Conroe [Houston Business Journal]
- ComedySportz Looking for New Home After Building Put Up for Sale, Holding Last Performances at 901 Town and Country Aug. 30 [Houston Chronicle]
- New Concept Pappas Meat Co. Coming to 12010 East Fwy. This Fall [Food Chronicles]
- Palais Royal Moving from Longtime Spot at the Mall of the Mainland to Former Macy’s Building at the Mall [Galveston County Daily News ($)]
- How the Ashby Highrise Case Could Challenge Houston’s Hands-Off Approach to Zoning [Governing; previously on Swamplot]
- New LEED Certification To Take Into Account a Building’s Walkability to Amenities, Proximity to Public Transportation [Houston Business Journal]
- Space Shuttle Replica Makes Final Landing Atop Boeing 747 at Space Center Houston [Houston Chronicle]
- 6 Garbage Recycling Trucks Transformed into Works of Art Hit the Road; More To Come [Culturemap]
- Houston Engineer Mitch LaBiche Raising Funds Through Kickstarter for a Flying Car [The Highwayman]
- Separating Fact from Fiction in James Lee Burke’s Houston-Set Novel ‘Wayfaring Stranger’ [Houston Chronicle]
- 14 Year Old Secretly Lived Inside a Corsicana Walmart for Two-and-a-Half Days [CBS Dallas / Fort Worth]
Photo of the Sam Houston Statue at Hermann Park: elnina via Swamplot Flickr Pool
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I had a feeling that ComedySportz’s days were numbered in that CityCentre-adjacent space. As a longtime patron, hope they can get re-settled somewhere not terribly far away.