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Old Posted Jul 4, 2010, 6:25 AM
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I've heard they're going to use this as the southern extension of the Texas Medical Center, since the current TMC plot is filling out and running out of room.
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 5, 2010, 4:42 PM
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Updated Proposal now called Epicenter

Repost from the Houston Thread..
My god that latest design looks terrible. Looks like some nightmare utopian vision from the 60s.
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 5, 2010, 5:26 PM
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They show way too many people out walking in the renderings (as usual). If it's a suburban office park to which one commutes by car then there isn't really all that much to do unless you actually go for urban planning and the 2007 proposal came pretty close to that. Add some mixed use and a rail station at the center and you'd have something that's interesting for more than just looking at.
The LRT runs parallel to the property. But this project isn't going to be built, it's just some pipe dream.
     
     
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