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Photo of the George R. Brown Convention Center: Jesus Jimenez via Swamplot Flickr Pool
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When I think of the gritty dystopian futurescape depicted in “Blade Runner”, the Houston Heights immediately comes to mind.
So, uh, will property taxes be collected on this new George Theater?
@brian they are a 501c non profit.
yay exemptions: http://www.hcad.org/pdf/forms/11-18.pdf