Pomona Named Finalist for Houston Business Journal Landmark Awards

From the Houston Business Journal:

The Houston Business Journal’s Landmark Awards recognize these real estate projects that make a significant impression on the Houston landscape and help sculpt the look, feel and image of the city. Our panel of judges narrowed down the finalists to 66 projects in 19 categories for this year’s awards.

Projects are recognized for excellence in land planning, design, construction, economics, marketing and management. Nominations were open to all real estate projects completed in the greater Houston area from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2018.

Entries were judged on impact to Houston, such as job creation, innovation, best use of land, site plan, development of surrounding neighborhoods, visual plan, amenities and being environmentally friendly.

This year’s judges were Jason Atkinson of Pape-Dawson Engineers; Brian Cook, managing director of Hoar Construction; Patricia Belton Oliver, dean of the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design; and Travis Overall, executive vice president of Brookfield Properties and president of the Houston chapter of NAIOP.

The finalists were selected in these categories:

Community Impact
Educational facility
Headquarters Move
Hospitality
Industrial
Land deal
Medical
Mixed-use
Multifamily
Office building or campus
Project lease
Project sale
Public assembly
Rehabilitation/renovation
Residential development
Restaurant
Retail
Special project
Workplace interior

Pomona was named a finalist in the Residential Development category. Winners will be announced on April 11. For the full list of finalists, please visit the Houston Business Journal.