First City Tower, a work place for over 2,500 people, is a 49 story parallelogram set diagonally on the block bound by Fannin, McKinney, San Jacinto and Lamar Streets (Block 135, S.S.B.B., Houston, Texas).
The 5th Houston Palestinian Festival Presented by PACC, The Palestinian American Cultural Center, will take place on March 28th & 29th. Join us for great weather, great food, and great fun of folkloric and contemporary art and music. It is a wonderful event where there is something for everyone. -Have a taste of healthy Palestinian Cuisine -Enjoy and dance to the rhythm of the live Palestinian folkloric music and songs -Shop at the live Bazaar from Jerusalem and Bethlehem with Palestinian art, craft and products -Enjoy the Palestinian Art exhibit with top local and national artists - Enjoy the art of the Palestinian embroidery at the traditional dress show. - Be part of a real wedding that will take you back to the streets of the Palestinian village. -Live the Palestinian traditional and modern kids games - Great gathering for families, youth, scholars, and all Americans to live, taste, and breathe the Holy Land in downtown Houston.
BG Group Place (formally MainPlace) is a 630 ft (192 m) tall skyscraper under construction in Downtown Houston, Texas. It is expected to be completed in 2010 and will have 46 floors. It has been pre-certified Silver LEED. When it is completed, BG Group Place, will become the 15th tallest building in Houston and will feature a skygarden on the 39th floor.[1] It is the tallest building built in Houston in 23 years, after the Heritage Plaza was completed in 1987. According to the building's website, MainPlace will be ready for occupancy by February 2011.[2] The naming was done when BG Group Plc became an anchor tenant and leased 164,000sq ft of space.[3] A Houston METRORail train stop will be located just outside of the lobby and main entrance.
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The purpose of Safe Zone to provide an open, safe, inclusive space and community that is committed to challenging homophobia, biphobia, transphobia and heterosexism. We recognize that this work requires a continued process of understanding and addressing all forms of oppression. We are committed to this process both in our work and in the structure of Safe Zone itself. Safe Zone promotes education about all genders and sexualities, as well as space for self-exploration of these identities. Safe Zone is a dynamic, responsive and collaborative organization that serves the University of Houston-Downtown and the surrounding region by providing a growing spectrum of programs, resources, outreach and advocacy. Inherent in this mission are the values of respect, pride and unity for ALL individuals.
Omega Delta Phi is a multicultural service/social fraternity that aims at graduating its members while giving back to the community. The Fraternity has established itself on over 50 campuses and is predominantly centered in Texas and the Southwest. However, the Fraternity has been experiencing tremendous growth in the Midwest the last 10 years. Although founded mainly by Latinos, the Fraternity has traditionally always been open to men of different backgrounds, as demonstrated through its "One culture, any race" philosophy.
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We are an open Toastmasters club. Everyone is welcome to visit any meeting to see what we're all about! We meet every Friday from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in downtown Houston in the Heritage Plaza building, at 1111 Bagby Street, Houston, TX 77002 (between Dallas Street and Lamar Street). Which floor and which room in Heritage Plaza can change from week to week, but if you leave a posting, we'll let you know where the meetings are. We'll also try to post our latest meeting details here. There is metered parking around the building, and a visitor parking garage (the Heritage Clay Street Garage) across the street at 1200 Bagby. Parking is $1.50 for each 20 minute period. Sorry, we do not validate parking costs.
Heritage Plaza is a skyscraper located in the Skyline District of downtown Houston, Texas. Standing at 762feet, the tower is the 5th tallest building in Houston, the 8th tallest in Texas, and the 60th tallest in the United States. The building, designed by Houston-based M. Nasr & Partners P.C., was completed in 1987, and has 53 floors.HistoryHeritage Plaza completed construction in early 1987. It was the last major office building completed in downtown Houston in the midst of the collapse of the Texas real estate, banking, and oil industries in the 1980s. The building stood as the most recently completed major skyscraper in Houston for nearly 15 years, until the completion of 1500 Louisiana Street in 2002.The building has 1150000sqft of leaseable space, of which a vast majority sat vacant until Texaco leased 550000sqft in 1989. The building went on to serve as the US headquarters of Texaco for 12 years. In 2001, Heritage Plaza became the US headquarters of the ChevronTexaco corporation.In 2005, Goddard Investment Group acquired the building. During that year, over 700000sqft in the building was unoccupied. In 2006, EOG Resources announced that it will move from 3 Allen Center to Heritage Plaza. The firm had signed a 15-year lease for 200000sqft and planned to move around 400 employees. The firm, scheduled to move in early 2007, became the largest tenant in the building at the time.