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Jul.30 -- Personal consumption in the second quarter exceeded forecasts as Americans had both the wherewithal and the opportunity to ramp up spending on services such as dining out. There was an ...
Since 2009, several Houston's locations around the US have changed their names to Hillstone. The company maintains the changes are in keeping with a long-term strategy of disassociating from the chain image to remain a niche player in the industry. The practice of changing restaurant names is not a new strategy for the company, which has similarly converted severa
In 1902 the parish bought a building used by St. Thomas and moved it from Franklin Street at Crawford Street to Pierce Street and Fannin Street. In 1905 the parish sought and received approval from the state to start a high school; in January 1907 Saint Agnes Academy , outside of Downtown, opened and high school students were transferred to St ...
A marker indicating Midtown with Downtown Houston's skyline in the background. Midtown is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of Downtown.Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45 (the Pierce Elevated), Midtown is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line.
Rose Park Bistro hosted its soft opening on Thursday at 1017 Galleria Blvd, Suite 160, in the Fountains at Roseville, with seasonal California ingredients and wines. In a phone interview, co ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Houston, Texas. It is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Downtown Houston neighborhood, defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10 , Interstate 45 , and Interstate 69 .
919 Milam is a building in Downtown Houston, Texas completed in 1956. The building has been previously named 909 Travis , Bank One Center , and the Bank of the Southwest Building . The building occupies the entire block bounded by Milam, McKinney, Travis, and Walker streets.
Harrisburg Road, Houston, Texas (postcard, circa 1910) (street car) Canal Street in Magnolia Park was originally known as "German Street." Circa 1918 it was renamed "Belgium Street" in honor of a country invaded by Germany in World War I. At a later point the name was harmonized with that of the section in the pre-merger City of Houston, known ...