Cell towers go down, cell towers go up; a few houses get decimated. All is right with the world. Roll call starts after the jump.
Cell towers go down, cell towers go up; a few houses get decimated. All is right with the world. Roll call starts after the jump.
A whole lot of munching going on at the corner of Shepherd and Blossom. Plus a lovely assortment of demos around town. Find out what’s really going down in Houston in our daily address list:
Larkin takes a lickin’ . . . plus some leveling on Briar Ridge. Map all the destruction with our handy daily address list.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Just a couple of pushovers in today’s report. The addresses:
Today’s edition of the Demo Report is truly a classic of the genre. Going or gone: The State Grille, a taqueria, a Darling house . . . but really, so much more. You can’t make this stuff up.
Go, demo teams, go! Here’s your daily list of targets. Find them, then smash ’em all!
Make way for our fall clearance, starting now! Today’s long list of specials is waiting for you . . . after the jump.
Six homes and a garage hit the dust in today’s edition. Map all the fun in the convenient address list below:
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Drilling on DeWalt; a house on Maxroy minimized. Your guide to Houston demolition fun is below:
Just a little bit of demo work to do. Then maybe we can skip out. The docket, below.
We’re back in the swing of things . . . and the demolition of these fine establishments:
Shut down in advance of Edouard, the city permit office didn’t issue any demo permits yesterday. But just you wait.
Today’s demo shortlist is very short. Read it or blink . . . after the jump.
Calling it “perhaps the most elegant and beloved in the entire neighborhood,” some saddened neighbors send in a deathbed photo shoot featuring the former Southgate home of retired Rice University architecture professor Elinor Evans. Evans sold the home at 2202 Addison in January.
Lovett Homes plans to build a new house on the property. (HCAD lists the new owner as “5177 Builders Ltd.”) In June, the Planning Commission granted a variance allowing the new garage to maintain the existing 10-ft. setback along Montclair Dr. — in order to preserve a large live oak tree in the back yard. In applying for the variance, Lovett promised to maintain the existing home’s footprint.
After the jump: highlights from the photo shoot, plus a link to the riveting, tree-saving Planning Commission hearing video!
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
The docks come off the Saint Arnold Brewing Company’s new building. Details on that and more complete demos around town . . . after the jump.