Artificial lagoons like Angel Lagoon are popping up across Houston, drawing crowds with sandy beaches, clear water and no ...

The latest plan calls for 1,200 apartment units, down from 1,600 in prior proposals, along with 1 million square feet of commercial space, a hotel and convention center and the lagoon.

The Wavegarden Cove technology will be able to create over 20 types of waves for surfers in the 5.5-acre lagoon. The project is being developed by Beach Street Developments.