Researchers focused on five tall buildings in downtown Houston that were designed to withstand category 4 hurricane winds of ...

Houston, we have a problem. The "Space City" boasts 50 buildings over 150 meters tall. These were designed to withstand hurricanes, to which Texas is prone. But on May 16th, 2024, a derecho—a ...

This week in Houston real estate news, a vacant hotel sells, a skyscraper refinances and a Transwestern exec earns a spot on ...

The federal government, amid a DOGE effort to cut costs, said it wanted to sell three Houston buildings and 24 in Texas.

Less than one year after a derecho slammed Houston and caused significant damage to Downtown structures, a new study says buildings designed to withstand hurricane-force gusts are at a heightened ...

Houston officials unveiled a new master plan March 6 that is intended to transform downtown Houston and its East End into a ...

The idea of converting some of downtown Houston’s office towers into residential buildings is not new. Downtown Houston+, the nonprofit organization tasked with maintaining and promoting ...

In contrast, these tall buildings sustained minimal damage during hurricane Beryl, which hit Houston on July 8th, 2024. The maximum wind speed measured in downtown Houston during Beryl was 36 ...