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Architecture To Die For

AIA Houston Design Awards winners a diverse group, modern to historic AIA Houston Design Awards winners a diverse group, modern to historic By Shelby Hodge

8.31.16 | 11:36 am

From renovation of a historic fire station to a high-tech computing center to a soaring high-rise in Shanghai, two dozen ...

Marriott Marquis Hotel, RIDA Development, Discovery Green, December 2012, Ground Level View 01

City Changer

New convention hotel brings talk of a sweetheart deal, a Texas-shaped pool & an urban ... New convention hotel brings talk of a sweetheart deal, a Texas-shaped pool & an urban look By Tyler Rudick

12.17.12 | 11:37 am

In a effort to create more hotel rooms within walking distance of the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston city ...

new convention headquarters hotel, Rida, Houston First, September 2012

1,000 rooms

New convention center hotel is full speed ahead: See the striking look that will ... New convention center hotel is full speed ahead: See the striking look that will pave over a parking lot By Whitney Radley

9.26.12 | 1:08 pm

Houston First Corporation is entering into exclusive negotiations with locally-headquartered Rida Development Corporation to develop the new hotel that will ...

Back to the Future

Wortham Theater Center celebrates 25 years with a new logo Wortham Theater Center celebrates 25 years with a new logo By Whitney Radley

5.24.12 | 11:00 am

The Wortham Theater Center has seen much since its auspicious opening in 1987 as a privately-funded home for the arts ...

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choo choo

Like a bullet to the heart of Texas: METRO bigwig believes in high-speed Japanese ... Like a bullet to the heart of Texas: METRO bigwig believes in high-speed Japanese train plan By Steven Thomson

9.23.10 | 8:57 am

Dallas may be closer than you think: in trips of approximately 90 minutes or maybe even only 40-minutes, passengers on ...

Real Estate Round-up

Montrose fields forever: There's a billion-dollar Regent Square project among those weeds Montrose fields forever: There's a billion-dollar Regent Square project among those weeds By Ralph Bivins

8.9.10 | 10:20 am

Visionaries have to squint a little harder to see it now. Dreamers have to fly to the highest cirrus cloud ...

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taking it to the streets

Can Houston move beyond its car-first ways? Public transportation's brightest minds push Can Houston move beyond its car-first ways? Public transportation's brightest minds push By Steven Thomson

6.19.10 | 12:48 pm

Beyond the Motor City, a PBS documentary that is part of a nationwide campaign called "The Blueprint America Screening Tour ...

Kickstand off

Can Houston become a biking paradise? Bike to Work Day pedals with a purpose Can Houston become a biking paradise? Bike to Work Day pedals with a purpose By Steven Thomson

5.21.10 | 1:04 pm

Scores of cycling enthusiasts and trail novices convened this morning at Memorial Park's South Picnic Loop for a morning ...

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