Development stories in Houston

Latest development stories from Houston, deduped across ~45 local sources and ranked by newsworthiness. Refreshed every hour.

#6score 448d ago

Analysis Reveals Lengthy Building Permit Timelines in Austin

A recent analysis of over 500,000 building permit records in Austin highlights significant delays in the permitting process, particularly for accessory dwelling units and site plan reviews. The median time for construction permits was found to be 33 days, while site plan reviews averaged 443 days.

Sourcesr/Texas
#11score 4011d ago

Celina, Texas: The Fastest Growing Town in America

Celina, a small ranching town in Texas, is experiencing unprecedented growth, making it the fastest-growing city in the U.S. This rapid development highlights the shifting dynamics of suburban expansion in the region.

Sourcesr/Texas
#12score 4011d ago

Data Centers Spark Controversy in Hood County, Texas

Eight proposed data centers in Hood County are raising concerns among local officials who feel they lack the authority to halt the developments. The situation highlights tensions between local governance and large-scale industrial projects.

Sourcesr/Texas
#18score 3913d ago

New Costco Location Planned at 529 and SH 99 in Katy

A new Costco store is set to open at the intersection of 529 and SH 99 in Katy, promising to enhance shopping options in the area. This development is part of a broader trend of retail expansion in the Greater Houston metro area.

Sourcesr/Katy

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