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  • Her talk at the Houston Public Library downtown was brought together in part by Murder by the Book on Bissonnet.

    Archive 2009-01-04 Bill Crider 2009

  • I was a small child then and my father bought our records at the drug store on Bissonnet, where we also ate cheeseburgers and drank malts.

    High-Fidelity Memories on Record Store Day 2008

  • We lived in an apartment off Bissonnet at the time, a new place where the section manager of the complex lived right above us.

    The Main Cat girlwithoutfear 2008

  • The group hired a lawyer in preparation for legal action and staged a rally on Oct. 4, with some 300 residents lining Bissonnet waving signs opposing the project.

    Houston's Twilight Zone: 2007

  • They complained that the tower will flood Bissonnet and Ashby -- both two-lane streets -- with traffic, block sunlight from their homes and lower their property values.

    Houston's Twilight Zone: 2007

  • Last year, they bought a 1. 7-acre parcel at the intersection of Bissonnet and Ashby streets occupied by 67 outdated apartments surrounded by the pricey homes of the Southampton and Boulevard Oaks neighborhoods.

    Houston's Twilight Zone: 2007

  • "It's a large campus with very fine buildings and an incredible sculpture garden, and it sits on a very busy street, Bissonnet, between two other very busy streets - Montrose and Main Street."

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

  • Currently a parking lot, the museum-owned property is on the north side of Bissonnet, across the street from the buildings designed by Mies van der Rohe and Rafael Moneo.

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

  • All of the tornadoes were the weakest kind, EF-0, except for an EF-1 tornado that touched down near the intersection of Bissonnet Street and Gains Road in Mission Bend, Fort County.

    Homepage CP Container 2012

  • In 2007, then-Mayor Bill White's administration floated another ordinance in reaction to the Ashby high-rise, a 23-story building proposed at 1717 Bissonnet.

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

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