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Old 02-18-2010, 04:21 PM
 
Location: The land of sugar... previously Houston and Austin
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Houston just seems to be a major hipster replant city. They're here, but in very small numbers. Most of the "creative class" neighborhoods actually consumed by people who are in some sort of artistic or design field and aren't overrun by hipsters and wannabes. That's why I was hesitant to refer to Montrose as a hipster neighborhood because it seems to more of a legit artsy neighborhood as opposed to a bunch hipsters posing as the "creative class."
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wpmeads, you're probably right. Though Montrose (and the Heights as well) ...
Someone in another forum posted an interesting article on the Houston Heights

Small Town in the Big City - National Geographic Traveler
"Houston Heights now flourishes as a destination for foodies, architecture buffs, and creative types (the neighborhood is said to be home to the highest concentration of professional artists in the state)."
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Old 02-18-2010, 05:58 PM
 
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I'd say maybe Westcott, University and University Hill neighborhoods. Perhaps the Armory Square district of Downtown.
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