- Metro’s New Toll Lanes Delayed, But Should Open Early This Year [Houston Chronicle; previously on Swamplot]
- Post-Drought, ‘Re-Plant Houston’ Effort Begins Replacing Oaks in Memorial Park [KUHF]
- Abandoned Alief Condo Complex Drama Butts Up Against ‘Dallas v. Stewart’ Property Rights Ruling [Houston Chronicle]
- Uncertain Futures for ExxonMobil, El Paso Buildings Downtown [Prime Property]
- National Weather Service Says 2011 Was Texas’s Driest Year Yet [CBS News]
- FEMA Docking Social Security Payments for Stay in Trailer After Ike [Houston Chronicle]
- The Downtown Views from Houston House [InnerLooped]
Photo of Sunday’s Prudential Building Demo: Candace Garcia
The planting of 1 tree in Memorial Park is a good symbolic start, but the real effort is beginning on a much larger scale. Come out on Saturday, January 21 to help the city plant thousands of trees in Memorial, Hermann and MacGregor Parks:
http://www.houstontx.gov/parks/index.html
I plan on participating.