Archive for the 'Elsewhere in Houston' Category
More billboard reductions coming?
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 12th, 2007 on Off the KuffLooks like we’re about to have some more action on the billboard-reduction front. Under a proposed ordinance, billboard owners could…
There will soon be fewer billboards in Houston. This is a good thing. Clear Channel Outdoor Inc., one of the…
Got a couple hundred million bucks burning a hole in your asset portfolio? If so, you can purchase a Houston…
Lisa Gray gives a downer update on the Alabama Bookstop, which is not what I needed after a great weekend….
20 years of Lights in the Heights
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 8th, 2007 on Off the KuffIt’s Lights in the Heights time again, with today being the 20th anniversary of this most excellent neighborhood festival. I…
HPD says hotel was empty when it was imploded
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner December 7th, 2007 on Off the KuffRemember the Crowne Plaza implosion, and how some people thought that a video recording of it showed a person entering…
The theater troupe known as Infernal Bridegroom Productions, which shut its doors several months ago due to financial strife, has…
What about that tower’s traffic?
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner November 28th, 2007 on Off the KuffChristof takes a look at the Bissonnet Tower controversy, and asks just what it is we’re aiming to do about…
Chron advocates saving the Dome
Closed Published by Charles Kuffner November 19th, 2007 on Off the KuffOn Sunday, the Chron editorialized in favor of keeping the Astrodome. The county spends $1.5 million a year simply to…
The attitudes about immigration found by the 2007 Houston Area Survey are not as bad as the Chron headline make…