HOUSTON, Texas -- Some 15 years ago, a turf war ensued between Boulevard Oaks/Rice University-area residents and the developers of a mixed-use tower, then dubbed the Ashby high-rise. While locals ...

The battle has been going on for nearly five years now, and residents who have fought tooth and nail against the plan won't be happy. The city says it cannot stop the Ashby High Rise from being built ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Crew members with El-Paso-based Hunt Building Co. will ...

You have to admire the persistence of the folks who are trying to build a high-rise residential building in the very tony neighborhood near Rice. In this economy, it’s odd enough that they’re going ...

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