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Major Road Troubles

A temporary traffic reprieve: Horrific Westheimer construction is delayed by city review

By Whitney Radley

Travel along Westheimer from Shepherd to Kirby is going to get worse before it gets better. According to an Upper Kirby District newsletter sent out this week, the project — which wa ...


Maybe Next Century

Those crazy large potholes in Montrose, all along Westheimer, just aren't a repair priority

By Whitney Radley

Those who have driven in Montrose with a hot cup of coffee in hand know that it ought to be an Olympic sport. That's why area residents might be surprised to find that road repairs along Westhe ...


three alarms

Mixed-used complex by the Galleria goes up in flames: Fire under investigation

By Tyler Rudick

A three-alarm blaze swept through a Galleria-area complex Wednesday night, destroying a number of small businesses and apartments. Firefighters arrived at the scene just after 9 p.m. as flames ...


Flood fighting

Westheimer to be cut down to two lanes for construction as it becomes more pedestrian friendly

By Whitney Radley

Good news for Upper Kirby residents: The portion of Westheimer Road between Shepherd Drive and Buffalo Speedway is due to receive a much-needed re-paving as part of the last phase of drainage ...


Forced to move

The teardown plan: New River Oaks District development wants to cash in on location & walkability

By Whitney Radley

Tenants at 4444 Westheimer have always known that the charming, if dated, 1960s-era apartment complex was about "Location! Location! Location!," with its spot near Hig ...


Pix of the Day

Wiped off the map: Ruggles Grill demolished to make room for new rustic restaurant

By Sarah Rufca

The bright yellow exterior of the original Ruggles Grill — a fixture on Westheimer since 1985 — is no more. Ryan Hildebrand announced in April that he and his partners had purchased ...


Montrose and Westheimer

Is this strip center ready for a makeover? Big changes in store for prime Montrose property

By Whitney Radley

Houstonians may soon see a makeover on a prominent city block: The former Tower Community Center (now a nondescript and half-filled strip center) on the corner of Montrose and Westheimer has been s ...


Beep Beep

Houston's road rage hot spots revealed: The Galleria, Hillcroft & Hipstrict are all anger flash points

By Steven Thomson

In the Lone Star State, there's no way of knowing if the driver you just cut off is stowing away a shotgun in the glove compartment. Luckily, the Texas Watchdog organization has analyzed statis ...


It ain't what it used to be

Anvil's Hay Merchant spreads the streak of gentrification into the heart of Montrose

By Caroline Gallay

Is Montrose getting too big for its britches? That's something for you to decide, but one thing is clear: Neartown isn't so much uptown these days as it is upscale. There's a fancy ...


This Week in Hating

Houston's left-turn madness: Neither traffic nor one ways stop the harrowing entitlement

By Tarra Gaines

I’m left-handed. My political views lean vaguely leftward. I tend to think of leftness as quirky and creative, not hampered by always being right. However, when it comes to Houstonians, drivi ...


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