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  • The West Ave apartments have experienced several crime incidents.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • One resident tried to blame the Eddie V's valet system, but that charge provedto be false.
    Photo by Daniel Ortiz

  • Photo by Joel Luks
  • Alto's Island
  • Red Lavender
  • Photo by Julie Soefer

  • Blow dry bars are popping up in hot spots around the country and Houston isgetting one at West Ave.
  • West Ave is shaping up with more new stores.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • Q Custom Clothier aims to give men an answer to Tootsies at West Ave.

  • Claudia Williamson, left, and Ann Lents at the Scenic Houston event.
  • Eric Marche and Sarah Bray at the Fendi party.
    Photo by © Michelle Watson/CatchLightGroup.com
  • Guyla Pircher, from left, Donna Bruni and Stacy Van Praagh at Fendi for theHouston Grand Opera party.
    Photo by © Michelle Watson/CatchLightGroup.com
  • Raja Ratan, left, and David Fitch at Bubbles and Boobies.
    Photo by Daniel Ortiz

  • Gables West Ave was the place to be Wednesday night as the CultureMap LaunchParty drew 2,000 Houstonians and both mayoral candidates.
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Andrea White, from left, Lynn Wyatt and Anne Clutterbuck
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Caroline Boyle tests out a 2010 Cadillac.
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • The Soul Street Dance Company brought down the house with an awesome break danceroutine.
    Photo by Anthony Rathbun
  • Annise Parker, left, and Tina Cohen
    Photo by Anthony Rathbun
  • Bob Cavnar, from left, Don Short and Scotty Arnoldy
    Photo by Anthony Rathbun
  • From left, Ali Ebrahimi, Danci Ware, Suzanne Ebrahimi and Lonnie Schiller
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Aries Milan, left, Rob Thomas and Denise Flores
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Andy DiRaddo and Peter Brown
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Diane Lokey Farb and Laura Spalding
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • From left, Darryl and Ursaline Hamilton, Laura Casey, Rob Rutherford, JohnDascoulias and Bubba McNeely
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • DJ Sun grooved the house for part of the night.
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Edward Sanchez caps off the CultureMap evening.
    Photo by Anthony Rathbun
  • From left, Melissa Seuffert, Jamie Glover, Lisa Lee and Amy Branch
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Mimi Del Grande, left, and Candice Schiller, right, give Shaun Wymes a hug,
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Nanette West
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • CultureMap President Nic Phillips and Kristen Cannon
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Tena Lundquist Faust, from left, Penny Wright, Robin Reimer and Tama Lundquist
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Steve and Amy Popp with John Pecore
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Regan Schuman, left, Yolanda Williamson and Bryce Kennard
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • From left, Lucia Clark, CultureMap vice president of marketing and salesMeredith Riddle and Haley Zerwas
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Lauren Manford and Lauren Clark
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • Erica Rose, left, Franklin Rose and Cindy Rose
    Photo by Bill Olive
  • CultureMappers Shelby Hodge, left, Clifford Pugh and Stephen Newman
    Photo by Bill Olive

  • West Ave, located at Kirby Drive and Westheimer, has apartments over retailspace.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • CityCentre, developed by Midway Cos., has dining, shopping, apartments, officesand a hotel.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • CityCentre is a new 37-acre mixed-use development in the Memorial area.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • A number of restaurants and retailers at West Ave will open before the end ofthe year.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • BLVD Place, located in the Uptown area, is being developed by Wulfe & Co.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins
  • More phases of office, retail and residential space are in store for the futureof BLVD Place.
    Photo by Ralph Bivins