- Hyatt Planned for Galleria Place, Where Another Hyatt Has Already Broken Ground [Houston Chronicle; previously on Swamplot]
- Trammell Crow Co. Starts Constructing the Fifth and Final Building in Its Energy Center Development [Houston Chronicle]
- 6 Houston Center To Break Ground Downtown in Next 30 to 60 Days [Houston Business Journal; previously on Swamplot]
- Transwestern’s HQ Buildout at 1900 W. Loop South Awarded LEED Silver Designation for Commercial Interiors [Prime Property]
- Four Firms Will Lease 57% of Houston’s Office Space Under Construction, Finds Commercial Gateway [Houston Business Journal]
- Texas Housing Inventory Grew 5.88% From First To Second Quarter of This Year, Led By Construction on Vacant Lots [Prime Property]
- What’s Next for the Haven Space and Randy Evans, Philippe Gaston After Restaurant’s Sudden Closure [Food Chronicles]
- Calais Parking Garage on Louisiana Flooded with 4 Ft. of Water After Thursday Night’s Rains [Houston Chronicle; previously on Swamplot]
- Galveston Officials Wrestle With How To Best Redevelop Stewart Beach [Houston Chronicle]
- Why There Are So Many Ducks in Forest West Near Hwy. 290 [Houstonia]
- Thief Makes Off with $1 Million in Handbags, Jewelry from Theresa Roemer’s $500K 3-Story Closet in The Woodlands [abc13; more here and here]
- A Brief History of Houston’s Relationship with Mosquitoes [Houstonia]
Photo of Iglesia de la Luz del Mundo at 8312 Eastex : elnina via Swamplot Flickr Pool
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Love the feature pic of “La Luz del 59.”
Lately, I’ve been bothered by the cracked-off golden squiggles at the apex of the building façade…can’t tell from the pic if they’re still up there, or if they’ve been removed.
When I saw that giant Woodlands closet and its contents featured on the evening news, I thought, “Robbery in 3..2..1..”