Title: Hardy Yards Houston, Texas
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Presented byJohn Kiltz
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Location Adjacent to the Houston CBD, just
North of I-10.
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Description Size 46.85 contiguous
acres Current Use Industrial warehouse
facility and retired Union Pacific rail yard
Opportunity Hardy Yards offers exceptional
views of the Houston skyline and is minutes from
downtown, midtown, the Houston Medical Center,
Minute Maid Park, and the Toyota Center. With
the future development of an intermodal station
this will be the best located site in Houston.
(Light rail, commuter-rail, rail to airport,
tollway, I-10/I-45/I-59)
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Development Plan Cypress and renowned
architecture firm Elkus-Manfredi have established
a land plan to develop the historic rail yard
into a mixed use, urban, residential district
with a pedestrian plaza (Zocalo) and open/green
space.
Residential 3,000 residential units (Townhomes,
Mid Rise, High Rise) Retail 120,000 SF Office
500,000 SF Existing Neighborhood Special
Consideration was given to the Northside
neighborhood. Townhomes and a 11 elevation
gradient will protect existing homes.
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Main
San Jacinto
Elysian
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Timeframe Environmental Remediation Complete Dec
2006 Development of infrastructure and roads
2007-2008 Completion of San Jacinto Bridge
2007-2008 First developers break ground January
2009
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