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Montrose gets a fancy new movie theater, while Midtown loses its theater chance — for now

By Whitney Radley

02.20.13 | 8:58 am

On the heels of the news that Florida luxury movie theater group iPic Entertainment will be moving into River Oaks, Austin-based Alamo Drafthouse revealed that it also will be opening a theate ...

Live, work and stay

A first for Houston? Developers vow to save oak trees at Greenway Plaza mixed use complex

By Whitney Radley

11.29.12 | 4:31 pm

More development is on the way in the Greenway Plaza area with recent news that PM Realty Group (PMRG) has acquired the property at 3333 Richmond Avenue. The commercial real estate firm h ...

Walkability

A tale of two West U apartment complexes: When high density development hits close to home

By Whitney Radley

10.09.12 | 1:54 pm

It looks like West University has a lot of density in its future, following last week's announcement by Behringer Harvard and Trammell Crow Residential of plans to develop a 231-unit apartment ...

Hidden Houston

The birthplace of Houston grows up: Inside the delicate transformation of the East End

By Houston's Voice Correspondent

05.31.12 | 2:21 pm

While a great deal of Houston's real estate growth is in the West, Houston's East End district carries special meaning in the Bayou City's history. It held the government seat for the R ...

Design Power

Highland Tower is puttin' on the Ritz: Galleria condos go for real estate wows

By Whitney Radley

05.27.12 | 8:32 am

With 16 floors of residences, five levels of parking and a recreation deck, Highland Tower aims to offer everything a resident needs. It's inside the Loop, within walking distance to Highland V ...

The fight goes on

Stop Ashby High Rise group stages "park-in" to show traffic problems around proposed tower

By Clifford Pugh, Karen Burd

05.21.12 | 4:15 pm

Residents near the site of the Ashby high rise have vowed to do everything legally possible to stop construction of the proposed 23-story tower. On Monday, in the first of a number of actions to il ...

Just move to Houston . . .

Sugar Land gets its own Ashby high rise drama: The Imperial Sugar Mill apartments fight

By Whitney Radley

05.21.12 | 5:46 am

Something is rotten in the City of Sugar, and Diana Miller won't have it.  A realtor and a Sugar Land resident, Miller is outraged that the City Council has contradicted the planned co ...

Developers rule

Exasperated residents get no satisfaction after meeting with Mayor Parker about Ashby high rise settlement

By Katie Oxford

03.13.12 | 6:32 am

Editors note: Katie Oxford lives in the neighborhood where the planned Ashby high rise recently received the go-ahead from Mayor Annise Parker. She attended a meeting at Congregation Emanu El Monda ...

Spacetaker Artist Resource Center Workshop: Funding Strategies for the Individual Artist

08.31.11

Spacetaker’s executive director, Jenni Rebecca Stephenson, and art consultant/grant writer Sara Kellner will lead a workshop on strategies for the individual artist to find funding to support

New Block on the Block

Scout's honor: Hearsay group to turn former Boy Scouts building into Midtown destination

By Caroline Gallay

09.29.10 | 4:22 pm

Landmark Houston Hospitality Group, the folks behind Hearsay and soon-to-be open The White House, are renovating the 1950s Boy Scouts of America building in Midtown and converting it into a mixed-u ...