Returning Home To Downtown Houston
9 April 2001 - 5:00am
Houston's West End neighborhood is in the midst of a dramatic revitlization as residents move back toward the urban core.
"The West End is a stark example of what's happening to neighborhoods inside the Loop. After decades of heading to the suburbs, many Houstonians are moving back toward the center of town, and it is radically transforming some neighborhoods."
Source:
The Houston Chronicle, April 7, 2001
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