Houston must spend hundreds of millions on streets, drainage after Texas Supreme Court denies appeal
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied Houston’s motion to appeal a long-standing lawsuit requiring the city to spend ...
Why does Houston still have brick roads? Behind Freedmen’s Town’s historic streets
Just west of downtown Houston, in the Freedmen’s Town area of Fourth Ward, it’s as if the roads get bumpier the more historic they are. That’s because many of the streets in this storied neighborhood ...
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Worker rescued after being trapped in elevator at downtown building where scaffolding collapsed
HFD said a construction worker was rescued after being trapped in an elevator at a building in downtown Houston, where ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire repeats calls for crackdown on homeless street presence after freeze
Whitmire expressed frustration with homeless people who refused shelter during this week's winter storm. He said the city ...
It does snow in Houston. But does the city have snowplows?
Houston, Texas, does, in fact, get snow. The Jan. 21 storm is proof of that. So, how does the city prepare for winter roads?
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Westridge neighborhood faces another delay in street, drainage improvement projects
Houston officials met with residents in the Westridge and Braes Terrace neighborhoods Jan. 28 during the Westridge Civic Association meeting to update and address concerns over a street and drainage ...
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Take a tour of Houston murals
Murals can be found splashed on the walls of boutiques, restaurants, parking lots, yoga studios and more all over Houston. What makes these public pieces of art so unique is their diversity.