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Hurricane Harvey Aftermath: Abandoned Apartment Complex Becomes Overgrown Mess

KHOU 11December 5, 20252 min2,909 views
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Post-Harvey Neglect at Treetops Apartments

  • 🏚️ An apartment complex, Treetops at Post Oak Apartments, was demolished after being flooded during Hurricane Harvey.
  • 🌳 The property has since become an overgrown mess, impacting the surrounding community.

Neighboring Concerns and Issues

  • πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Neighbors report having to walk in the street due to brush overtaking the ridgeway.
  • πŸ› Issues with litter, rats, possums, and homeless encampments have arisen on the neglected property.
  • πŸ’‘ Residents have reached out to local news for assistance, hoping for a resolution after years of neglect.

Property Ownership and Potential Solutions

  • 🏒 According to the Harris Central Appraisal District, the property is owned by The Finger Companies or a subsidiary.
  • πŸ“ˆ There was a previous proposal for a new 10-story apartment building on a more level section of the site.
  • πŸ›οΈ Houston City Councilwoman Mary Nan Huffman's office is aware and in touch with the Department of Neighborhoods, which may lead to an inspection and potential violations.
  • ⏳ Neighbors express frustration, noting it has been 8 years since Hurricane Harvey without resolution.
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