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Aug 21, 2020

Midtown Sears redo gets first tenant

​​​HOUSTON – Chevron has signed a lease at the former Sears store at 4201 Main St., becoming the b​uilding's first tenant. Built in 1939, the 300,000-sf building is becoming the Ion,...
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Hayley Rieder Wiley

​​​HOUSTON – Chevron has signed a lease at the former Sears store at 4201 Main St., becoming the b​uilding’s first tenant. 

Built in 1939, the 300,000-sf building is becoming the Ion, a collaborative space designed to nurture start-up and tech businesses​. ​​It will be part of Rice University’s 16-acre development. 

The LEED-certified Midtown facility will open in spring 2021.

Hines is managing the redevelopment. Gensler and James Carpenter designed the building, and Savills is handling leasing. 

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​Source: Realty News Report

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Hayley Rieder Wiley
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Mar 28, 2024

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