/u/GCM_Embiid - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-gcm_embiid/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 08 Jan 2023 17:30:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/GCM_Embiid - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-gcm_embiid/ 32 32 103504436 Is CityPlace (Spring) development failing? https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-cityplace-spring-development-failing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-cityplace-spring-development-failing Sun, 08 Jan 2023 17:30:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=30613abfecbbc43e7cd0d8607ec81a6b After 8 years I guess I expected more. Exxon, HP, and Southwestern Energy relocated there but it’s still empty. Only 2 residential neighborhoods, 1 suitable for families and zoned to Spring ISD yikes! Exxon campus for 10K employees but they only get ha...

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]]> 515140 Houston Sports in 90s what was going on https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-sports-in-90s-what-was-going-on/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-sports-in-90s-what-was-going-on Sat, 31 Dec 2022 19:05:35 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4c7acf061ca65fe00793999b10f69338 At the same all 3 major sports teams demand new stadiums or they are moving. We were a top 5 city but close to having no professional teams. Houston Rockets get new owner and immediately win 2 championships. Les Alexander then demands new arena or wil...

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]]> 508350 Does COH incentivize residential hi-rise development https://houstonnewmedia.org/does-coh-incentivize-residential-hi-rise-development/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=does-coh-incentivize-residential-hi-rise-development Fri, 30 Dec 2022 22:41:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=54300b9df1d22477ad54528a5b514679 I think the city should incentivize residential hi-rises in Downtown. If you replace a block of surface parking with a 40 story residential tower that has 4 units/floor and assume 500K value average for all units. that’s a surface parking block current...

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