Part pep rally, part press conference

METRO milestone: Main Street bridge reopens downtown gateway to Houston's near Northside

By Whitney Radley

02.25.13 | 12:40 pm

The half-mile stretch of Main Street between Naylor Street and Commerce Street may seem negligible, but its year-and-a-half-long closure has affected access to the University of Houston Downtown&nb ...

Building Bridges

Westheimer & San Felipe both set for major road work, long lane closures: Get ready for traffic hell

By Whitney Radley

02.19.13 | 5:47 pm

If Galleria-area traffic doesn't already scare you away, then this news just might: The Harris County Flood Control District revealed on Tuesday that both Westheimer Road and Richmond Aven ...

Prestige Builders Nantucket Showcase Open House

04.11.13 - 04.21.13

Developer Monsour Taghdisi, president of Prestige Builders Inc., will open his first designer showcase. The Prestige Builders Nantucket Showcase will feature the designs of Lucinda Loya Interiors.

Design Touchdown

The best stadium view in town & plush touches: New University of Houston football home wows

By Whitney Radley

12.19.12 | 11:08 pm

Now that the demolition of the historic Robertson Stadium has begun, the University of Houston is looking to the future: The most complete renderings of the state-of-the-art replacement stadium hav ...

New stadium sacrifice

University of Houston's bad parking to get worse: School's eliminating 1,900 student spaces

By Tyler Rudick

11.28.12 | 11:01 pm

Anyone who's spent time at the University of Houston is well acquainted with the school's tragicomic parking situation. No matter how early you arrive for class or work (I've dabble ...

Look out TMC

More healthcare in the suburbs: Pearland gets new medical center

By Whitney Radley

10.31.12 | 3:53 pm

HCA Gulf Coast Division has announced plans to build a 30-bed, acute care hospital in Pearland on the same 48-acre site currently home to a 24-hour emergency department, an imaging center and a thr ...

Fly Facelift

A new full-service restaurant at Hobby Airport? A working ramp? Makeover wonders abound

By Whitney Radley

07.20.12 | 2:48 pm

Traveling through Houston's William P. Hobby airport just keeps getting easier.  The Houston Airport System unveiled a renovated airport baggage claim in late June (part of a ...

Foodie News

Moon Tower Inn is such a tease: Drops more hints, shows photos, but as for reopening . . .

By Sarah Rufca

07.19.12 | 12:57 pm

UPDATE: Moon Tower Inn reps say the bar's name is not being changed as was originally reported in this story. ---------------- When we last checked in, the guys behind Moon Tower Inn sa ...

Urban planning

A walking shame? Bagby Street Reconstruction Project halted — and resumed — under controversy

By Whitney Radley

07.04.12 | 10:12 am

Several weeks ago, Midtown Houston received an unwelcome letter from the City of Houston Public Works and Engineering Department director Daniel Krueger. The subject at hand was  ...

Foodie News

Moon Tower Inn finally makes some concrete plans: Reopening date set, 42 beer taps on the way

By Sarah Rufca

05.30.12 | 3:25 pm

Concrete has never been this exciting. Moon Tower fans have been waiting not-so-patiently ever since Houston's favorite gourmet hot dog stand shuttered unexpectedly in October. Now some pic ...