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CenterPoint Energy Tower (formerly Houston Industries Plaza) is a 741 feet (226 m) tall building in downtown Houston.The original building, finished in 1974, stood at 651 feet (198 m), but a 90-foot (27 m) extension was added as part of a 1996 renovation.
A number of Houston's earliest homes are now located in Sam Houston Park, including the Kellum-Noble House, which was built in 1847 and is Houston's oldest brick dwelling. [77] During the late 1930s and early 1940s, the Kellum-Noble House served as a public office for the City of Houston's Park Department, and is listed in the National Register ...
Discovery Green is an 11.78-acre (47,700 m 2) public urban park in Downtown Houston, Texas, bounded by La Branch Street to the west, McKinney Street to the north, Avenida de las Americas to the east, and Lamar Street to the south. The park is adjacent to the George R. Brown Convention Center and Avenida Houston entertainment district. Discovery ...
ArchDaily is a website covering architectural news, [2] [3] projects, [4] [5] products, events, interviews and competitions, [6] opinion pieces, [7] among others, catering to architects, designers and other interested parties. It is currently based in Santiago, with offices in Berlin, Shanghai, and Mexico City. [8] [9]
In 2008, the 12-acre (4.9 ha) Discovery Green park was completed across the street and three-block GreenStreet (a retail and entertainment complex, anchored by House of Blues) opened four blocks away. A new 700-car parking garage was built under Discovery Green to replace two surface lots removed to make way for the park.
Hess Tower is a 29-story building located adjacent to Discovery Green park in downtown Houston, Texas. [3] It was formerly called Discovery Tower until Hess Corporation leased the entire tower in January 2009. [3] The global architectural firm Gensler designed the building. [2]
The event will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. and will feature Beyoncé, Willie Nelson and DJ Tryfe. At 5:25 p.m., the vice president will tape an interview with Brené Brown. She will later deliver ...
A typical street sign in Greenway Plaza. Greenway Plaza is a business district located along Interstate 69 (U.S. Highway 59) within the Interstate 610 loop in southwestern Houston, Texas, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Downtown and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Uptown.