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Old Posted Feb 22, 2014, 5:42 PM
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Darn, lawsuit filed.

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Originally Posted by Houston Chronicle
Lawsuit's goal is to halt tower in River Oaks area

A lawsuit seeking to stop a 17-story office tower under development in a River Oaks-area neighborhood blasts the project as "abnormal and out of place" in a grass-roots effort that observers suggest was emboldened by the recent success of the high-profile fight against the Ashby high-rise.

Cranes are already at work at 2229 San Felipe, despite the abundance of "Stop the San Felipe Skyscraper" yard signs in the neighborhood between Shepherd and Kirby. Opposition to the project, under development by Houston-based Hines, has included an online petition with more than 1,000 signatures, a website to fight the development and personal pleas to City Council.

Full Article: http://www.houstonchronicle.com/busi...ea-5257653.php