- Reven Housing Real Estate Investment Trust Purchases 97 Houston-Area Single-Family Homes for About $9M [Houston Chronicle]
- The Palms on Galveston Island To Feature 16 Townhouses on the East End [Galveston County Daily News ($)]
- How Presidential Elections Affect Houston’s Housing Market [HBJ]
- Emergency Room Planned for Former Fort Crockett Military Housing Complex [Galveston County Daily News ($)]
- Nao Ramen House Debuting Today at 5510 Morningside in Rice Village [Houstonia; previously on Swamplot]
- Austin-Based Birds Barbershop Opening in the Heights’s 420 This Saturday [Houston Chronicle; previously on Swamplot]
- Ronnie Killen’s New Restaurant STQ Slated To Open Monday in Former Bramble Space [Culturemap]
- Is Alamo Drafthouse Vintage Park Closing Soon? [Houston Press]
- What Happens When More Than 1M People Converge on Downtown Houston Leading Up to the Super Bowl [Houston Chronicle ($)]
- Constant Flooding Will Be the New Normal in Houston, Expert Says [The Urban Edge; previously on Swamplot]
- What Houston, Rural North Carolina, and Detroit Can Teach Us About the Future of America [Politico]
Photo of Root Memorial Square Park Heritage: elnina via Swamplot Flickr Pool
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Had to give up on the article when it said “sprawling, flat, dry”
Re Alamo Drafthouse Vintage Park closing: NOOOOOOO!
TMR, Have to agree with you. The article also claims we have no mass transit.
RE: Superbowl traffic, rail only until midnight? Do they know bars close at 2?
And that rail line down Richmond is going to be so nice for visitors going between galleria and downtown….oh wait nevermind.
Re: What Happens When 1M People Converge Downtown Leading to Super Bowl
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1. Homeless population goes into overdrive with “Super Bowl of Begging” festivities. No taxes to be paid on that free money.
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2. Don’t break anything while I scoot out of town for this. (And, no, I am NOT renting out my place.)