A few more dreams debased, all across the land:
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Another drop from the First Missionary Baptist Church in Sunnyside is jettisoned, along with some other stuff and a few other things, too.
Someday you’re going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn’t work. And when you do, don’t overlook those lovely destructibles. You’ll discover those are the only things that are worthwhile.
I know what you’re thinking: that your days of finding a Bacon ’n Beef Burger and Beef Lo Mein on the same block are over.
A quick 3 and out this try: 2 homes leave the Heights, plus a fond memory of Memorial Valley.
I’m going to give you a little advice. There’s a force in the universe that makes things happen. And all you have to do is get in touch with it, stop thinking, let things happen . . .
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Five different flavors from McIlhenny. Is this just a matter of taste?
Count one fewer structure honoring the first African American to win the Navy Cross.
AMC’s Meyer Park 16 movie theater isn’t listed on the demo permit, but its address is. But will the new Kohl’s be open in time for the Oscars?
Something’s grinding to a halt at the former home of Crime Stoppers:
Just what is there left to clear on the corner lot next to Little Woodrow’s in Midtown? Plus: a garage in Sunnyside and single-story in South Park get the boot.
Residences
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Making a second or late appearance on the city’s permit report: a block of the Katy Freeway cleared several years ago.
A 28-story long-abandoned see-through Downtown hotel demolished for the views — but: the underground parking will be spared. (Phew!) Also: finishing off the Ella Square Apartments, and no more swimming at Candlelight Trails.
A sizable chunk of a just-north-of-610 apartment complex crashes to the ground, along with some littler residences scattered about town:
There they go again, on to that great master-planned community in the sky: