Pennzoil Place, one of Houston's most iconic architectural landmarks, is now officially up for sale. The trapezoidal twin-tower office complex that shattered design norms in the 1970s and helped ...

Pennzoil Place might not be the oldest skyscraper erected during Houston’s oil-driven building boom of the 1970s and ‘80s—SOM’s 1971 One Shell Plaza is generally considered the first. It also isn’t ...

The first was Houston's immense Galleria mall ... Liedtke himself occupied the top floor of the Pennzoil building. The sharp Miesian appeal of Pennzoil was not entirely the product of Johnson ...

Depending on how you’re keeping score, Pennzoil Place in Houston is either Philip Johnson’s last modern building or his first postmodern one. Regardless, when it was completed, in 1975 ...

Janitors at Pennzoil Place, two towers in downtown Houston, are pushing back against a contract change that will eliminate union jobs at the office buildings and may displace some workers.

Pennzoil Place is celebrated for its striking trapezoidal design and mirrored glass facades, making it a standout feature of downtown Houston. The skyscraper was hailed as "Building of the Year ...