BAD SISTER ACT OF THE YEAR:
THEY HAD THIS ARCHITECTURAL GEM TORN DOWN
IN THE SUMMER OF 2015
IN THE SUMMER OF 2015
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| Historic Incarnate Word Catholic School Building [demolished this year] |
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| Facade detail |
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| 600 Crawford St - Houston TX 77002 - Incarnate Word Academy Old building with new school build around it prior to demolition. |
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| The best piece is gone, leaving a void |
THE ICONIC GLASSELL SCHOOL OF ARTS BUILDING
IN THE MUSEUM DISTRICT
DEMOLISHED IN THE NAME OF EXPANSION
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| South facade of glass-and-concrete Glassell School of Art Building seen from the Cullen Sculpture Garden shortly before demolition in Sep. 2015 |
HCC'S MULTI-COLORED HOUSE ON ALMEDA AT ALABAMA
DEMOLISHED IN AUGUST 2015 AFTER THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE
CRITICIZED THE COLLEGE BOARD'S REAL ESTATE VENTURES
In better new for historic preservation, the vintage Axelrad Building, on the West side of Almeda at the same intersection, is being saved, and redeveloped into a beer garden.
--> Axelrad Beer Garden Conversion
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