Houston is getting a LOT of love all of a sudden. BIG projects announced or given new life. Here's a brief rundown:
The Horizon (renamed the Soverign) has a new rendering and appears to be moving forward with a 21-story condo tower off Allen Pkwy.
http://www.gid.com/development/the-sovereign.aspx
Then there's Five Oaks Place. I believe this got the go ahead from the city last week. This is 30 stories.
22-story apartment tower (under construction now--tower crane up). This is at Westheimer and Sage in the Galleria area.
3009 Post Oak. This is 22-stories (under construction--tower crane up)
BBVA, 22-stories (under construction--tower crane up)
Research Forest Development--The Woodlands. Leases pre-signed. Construction imminent.