Touring Buffalo Bayou Park’s New Underwater Features from Overhead

Buffalo Bayou Park, North Montrose, Houston, May 26, 2015

From earlier today: A series of drone’s-eye-views from above and around Allen Pkwy., just west of Downtown, surveying from high and low points above how the new Buffalo Bayou Park functioned in its latest role as a part-time retention basin. The still above, from Rakesh Agrawal’s later flights with a DJI Phantom 2 Quadcopter, shows the Houston Police Officers’ Memorial (at right) in its island guise. A couple more, pointed toward the Downtown skyline:

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Buffalo Bayou Park, North Montrose, Houston, May 26, 2015

Buffalo Bayou Park, North Montrose, Houston, May 26, 2015

Photos: Rakesh Agrawal. Videos: Brian Rumbaugh (top); Rakesh Agrawal (bottom 2)

Drone Views

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  • Oooops. I guess somebody should have put the 4% increase for drainage fees to good use… Maybe next time?!

  • Oops’ there went a chunk Nancy & Richard Kinders $63 million beautification and renewal of Buffalo Bayou Parkway…Right into the Gulf of Mexico !!!!