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Texas Children's Maternity Center one step closer
to becoming a reality

    

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Elizabeth Hipp, 832-824-2108

   

HOUSTON (Nov. 11, 2007) – The Crowne Plaza, a 13-story hotel at 6701 S. Main in the Texas Medical Center, was demolished early this morning by controlled implosion. It is making way for the Texas Children's Maternity Center, which is scheduled to open in 2010. 

Watch Video: The implosion of The Crowne Plaza (18 seconds)

 
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