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Roadwork on Washington Avenue has uncovered historical streetcar tracks and original brick paving, offering a glimpse into Houston’s past. This discovery highlights the city’s early transportation infrastructure and sparks interest in preserving its history.
Collins Aerospace is set to boost the Dallas-Fort Worth area with over 570 new jobs, supported by a $57 million investment and a Texas state grant, enhancing the region’s burgeoning tech sector and economic landscape.
The former Piper’s Burgers location in Houston’s Heights neighborhood will soon host Spice Lane, an offshoot of Little Taco Shop, bringing renewed activity to the long-vacant space. This development reflects the expansion ambitions of Little Taco Shop as it revitalizes a notable local venue.
Dan Friedkin, a Houston billionaire, is determined to acquire a major sports franchise, potentially bringing NHL or WNBA teams to the city. His strategies include forming Pursuit Sports to manage future opportunities, reflecting a broader vision to enhance Houston’s sports landscape.
Houston City Council has enacted a 24-hour ban on sidewalk sleeping in an effort to address homelessness, sparking debate on its effectiveness and impact on the city’s homeless population.
Atty. Orlando R. Dizon is now officially practicing trademark law before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He assists with navigating complex trademark applications, conducting searches to ensure brand availability, and aggressively defending trademarks against infringement.
Terry Black’s Barbecue is expanding into Houston, with a new restaurant slated for completion by summer 2026 as part of a larger neighborhood revitalization project. Known for its authentic Central Texas barbecue, the family-run chain is also planning further expansions in San Antonio and Nashville.
As Invest 93L approaches, Houston prepares for heavy rainfall with potential flash flooding risks. The National Hurricane Center monitors the system, which could develop into a tropical depression, while local infrastructure improvements bolster readiness.
The Houston Zoo mourns the loss of Tesoro, a beloved jaguar, who played a crucial role in conservation education. Despite extensive care, Tesoro was euthanized due to severe health complications, leaving behind a legacy that continues through ongoing zoo conservation efforts.
Discover why Houston’s skyline is capped at 75 stories due to FAA regulations ensuring air traffic safety. This city planning decision balances architectural growth with aviation needs, reflecting a broader national trend in urban development.