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Deadline looming for the hippie bohemian attorneys

Is the dream doomed? The developers of the Sonoma project are up against it – specifically, up against a one-year deadline to accomplish a few specific tasks related to the Bolsover abandonment. A condition, passed by the Houston City Council … Continue reading Continue reading

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What about the hippie bohemian attorneys?

(I drafted this last week, before we left town and before we knew where Ike was going. I figure all bets are off now, but I thought I’d run it anyway, if only to serve as a reference point.) Time … Continue reading Continue reading

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Score one for the hippie bohemian attorneys

Ready or not, here it comes… After much discussion, which mostly consisted of many plaudits to Council Member Anne Clutterbuck for her work during the decisionmaking process, the Hippie Bohemian Attorney project got the green light. City council approved the … Continue reading Continue reading

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It takes a village of bohemian hippie attorneys

I love having an excuse to run this picture: Lisa Gray looks at my favorite development project and wonders if it really will – or even can – be all that. Sonoma itself doesn’t seem concerned about even the shallowest … Continue reading Continue reading

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“Bohemians, attorneys, and hippies”

I’ve blogged before about the impending development in the Rice Village that would close off a block of Bolsover and replace the little strip center there now with a high-rise mixed-use thing. The picture above gives a brief view of … Continue reading Continue reading

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A hippie bohemian flashback

Remember this? Those were the days, my friends, those were the days. These days? Not so much. Three years ago, developers got the city to shut down Bolsover Street so they could build the seven-story complex, but those plans stopped … Continue reading

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A hippie bohemian setback

Oh, noes! The dream isn’t dead, but it is on hold for the time being. After months of delays related to the credit crunch, the upscale Sonoma condo and retail project planned in Rice Village has officially hit the skids. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Hanover at Rice Village

Swamplot: In 2007, Houston’s city council sold a block of Bolsover St. in the Rice Village to the developers of Randall Davis’s Sonomaproject so that it could be used as a private drive and restaurant plaza linking two phases of the development. Davis and … Continue reading

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