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KTRK-TV
April 20, 2018
From the Metro Rail to townhouses and new businesses, the East End has experienced a lot of growth but one thing that didn't seem to change over the ... "The facility has enjoyed a long history in the East End of Houston...however, the coffee industry has changed dramatically in recent years and low costÃâà...
KTRK-TV
April 20, 2018
Houston city leaders paid tribute to the life of Barbara Bush, who became a cherished figure in the city. ... "She was Texas tough, charming and tough all at the same time," said Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. ... You can also use the MetroRail Red Line to Main Street Square Station and walk four blocks.
Law.com
April 19, 2018
Terra Group LLC, the developer of some of the modern projects in Miami's Coconut Grove enclave like the twin, twisting Grove at Grand Bay condominiums, has joined in on the development of public land near the Grove Metrorail station. The project on 5.18 acres northwest of U.S.1 and 27th AvenueÃâà...
Edgy Labs (blog)
April 17, 2018
As you'll see, this Houston innovation is not enough for Mayor Sylvester Turner and leading entrepreneurs in the Texas city. Often referred to as the “lifeblood” of innovation, startups can spur new industry developments. They can disrupt established norms and accomplish goals more swiftly than their largerÃâà...
Eater Houston
April 17, 2018
In H-Town, rooftop bars offer something for everyone: dance parties with DJs, romantic evenings under the stars, picturesque skyline views. And as Texans know, one day it's spring and the next it's summer, so with warmer weather approaching fast, get to a rooftop stat — there's no better way to spend aÃâà...
Houston Chronicle
April 16, 2018
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — Police say a man has been arrested in connection with a shooting outside a Metrorail station in Maryland. Metro Transit police tweeted that 18-year-old Reginald Raquan Felix was arrested on a charge of attempted murder and several lesser charges Sunday. It's unclear if he hasÃâà...
Houston Business Journal
April 5, 2018
Houston-based nonprofit New Hope Housing Inc. recently opened a new 175-unit affordable housing project in the city's East End, just a few blocks ... a fast-casual restaurant such a pizzeria, bakery or coffee shop, something to enhance the streetscape and encourage ridership of the Metro rail line thatÃâà...
The Texas Monitor
April 3, 2018
Taxpayers have been vocal in their disappointment with the ever-growing cost and underperformance of the single MetroRail line from downtown Austin to Leander, approved in 2004. This track record ... Transit experts in Texas and elsewhere point to the impact of ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft.
Houston Press
April 2, 2018
The Houston Downtown Management District has put together a few tips that you should read over before today's 6:10 p.m. start time. ... Saturday from 9 am-midnight, and Sunday from 9 am-6 pm, has a stop conveniently located across from Minute Maid Park near Crawford and Texas, and picks up ridersÃâà...
CultureMap Houston
April 2, 2018
The day that Astros fans have been waiting for is here. Houston's opening day 2018 downtown promises to be packed, with the massive Astros Street Fest which runs from 1-5:30 pm (you must have a game ticket to gain access), not to mention the myriad watch parties happening all over town. If you'reÃâà...
Chron.com
March 8, 2018
A short standoff in East Montgomery County ended peacefully Wednesday night. The situation unfolded in a neighborhood near the East Montgomery County Annex building and courthouse after deputies responded to a domestic disturbance. At some point during their response, a woman pulled out a rifleÃâà...
Chron.com
March 8, 2018
Firefighters from Deer Park, with additional manpower from two other cities, fought a fire that heavily damaged a Deer Park home Wednesday afternoon in the 1100 block of East Rutgers Street. Firefighters spent the better part of their time containing the flames that had come through the roof, sendingÃâà...
Chron.com
March 8, 2018
The person believed to have shot and killed a man in Houston's Near Northside in late February hopped on a METRORail train to get away from the crime scene, officials said. And now, Houston Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to that man's arrest. The shooting happened late FebÃâà...
KTRK-TV
March 7, 2018
If Hermann Park or the zoo is your destination, you can park in the paid Texas Medical Center lots and ride the Zoo Express Shuttle, the white TMC shuttles, ... "I am again asking all Houstonians and visitors alike to help us coordinate traffic management for multiple overlapping events," Houston MayorÃâà...
FOX 7 Austin
March 6, 2018
MetroRail services delayed Monday. photo. Posted: Mar 05 2018 04:44PM CST. Updated: Mar 05 2018 04:46PM CST. AUSTIN, Texas - Capital MetroRail services will operate under an estimated hour delay through the end of service Monday said officials. In a tweet Monday MetroRail apologized for the disruption inÃâà...
KXAN.com
February 18, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is investigating after a woman was hit by a Capital Metro train late Saturday evening. Austin Travis County EMS tweeted that they had transported a woman in her 30's to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious injuries that are potentially life-threatening.
Houston Chronicle
February 16, 2018
A METRO rail makes its way along the track as a group of pedestrians cross Fannin Street in the Medical Center, Thursday, July 24, 2014, in Houston. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle). A METRO rail makes its way along the track as a group of... Raise the rail stakes. Regarding "Rail study takes dim view ofÃâà...
Bisnow
December 31, 1999
The site, owned by Rice Management Co. as part of the university's endowment, is close to the METRORail Red Line and central to Downtown, the Museum District, Texas Medical Center, the Third Ward, Montrose and Midtown. The site is also the epicenter of Houston's higher education, with Rice, theÃâà...
Houston Press
December 31, 1999
Houston Public Media transportation reporter Gail Delaughter did a story recently on METRO's efforts to educate drivers when it comes to driving near the ... from Texas Children's Hospital to Hermann Park with only one vehicle street crossing would make for a much more pleasant experience for everyone.
