Hines Breaks Ground on 46-Story Residential Tower in Downtown Houston

HOUSTON — Hines has broken ground on The Preston, a 46-story residential project located at the corner of Preston and Milam streets in downtown Houston. The tower will offer 373 for-rent residences and 6,800 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant space. The property will be situated near multiple public transit lines and adjacent to Hines’ 1 million-square-foot office project at 800 Texas Ave. The Preston will also be located within walking distance of about 50 bars and restaurants. Amenities will include a pool, cabanas, yoga lawn, fitness center, coworking office space and multiple social lounges with coffee bars. The project team includes design architect Munoz + Albin, landscape architect TBG, interior architect Ragni Studio and general contractor Harvey Builders. JLL arranged construction financing and equity for the project, completion of which is scheduled for the third quarter of 2022.