- Midway Cos., Magic Johnson Company Acquire Houston Pavilions for $100M [Houston Chronicle; previously on Swamplot]
- Barry Terrell of Tookie’s Fame Planning To Open a Seafood Restaurant in Seabrook [Galveston County Daily News]
- Value of Houston Building Permits Up $1B from July 2011 [KUHF]
- Galveston Has Until Sept. 1 To Create Public Housing Plan or Repay $56M in Disaster Funds [Houston Chronicle]
- Texas To Receive Nearly $30.8M in Unspent Transportation Funds from U.S. Government [Houston Business Journal]
- Fort Bend, Montgomery Among Top Counties on ‘Where the Jobs Are’ List [CNN Money via Houston Business Journal]
- Discovery Green Greener Thanks To Replanting Program [Culturemap]
- Toronto Photographer Captures Highway Interchanges from the Sky [Atlantic Cities]
- The Geography of Craft Beer [Atlantic Cities]
Photo of San Felipe: Russell Hancock via Swamplot Flickr Pool
OOOO. I see a church which might be relocating in the future. Or as I think of it, taking the money and running.
What is “Value of Houston Building Permits”? Is that stated value of the structures that have been permitted. Or, just price of a permit times number of permits issued? Or something else all together.
Awp: value of structure.