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The city of Houston, Texas, contains many neighborhoods, ranging from planned communities to historic wards. There is no uniform standard for what constitutes an individual neighborhood within the city; however, the city of Houston does recognize a list of 88 super neighborhoods which encompass broadly recognized regions. According to the city ...
In 2006 Houston ISD did not find any new grave sites and started development of Gregory-Lincoln. [14] The new Gregory-Lincoln campus was scheduled to be completed by 2008. [6] The current $13.5 million, 114,000-square-foot (10,600 m 2) school building was financed by the $808.6 million 2002 Rebuild HISD bond. On Monday, December 31, 2007, the ...
The Fourth Ward lost prominence due to its inability to expand geographically, as other developments hemmed in the area. [1] Mike Snyder of the Houston Chronicle said that local historians traced the earliest signs of decline to 1940, and that it was influenced by many factors, including the opening of Interstate 45 and the construction of Allen Parkway Village, [3] a public housing complex of ...
Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway Village, formerly Allen Parkway Village (APV) and San Felipe Courts Apartments, is a public housing complex in the northern Fourth Ward, Houston, Texas, [1] operated by the Houston Housing Authority (HHA). Allen Parkway Village occupies 37 acres (15 ha) of land.
The Westmoreland Historic District is a neighborhood in Neartown Houston, Texas. It is west of Spur 527, between Westheimer Road and West Alabama Street. [1] [2] The community was created in 1902 and was home to many prominent families in Greater Houston. [1] The historic district's boundaries were established on July 23, 1997. [3]
Lincoln Park is one of several towns that incorporated in Denton County in the early 1970s to sell alcohol in this otherwise dry county. [5] Incorporated in 1971, Lincoln Park served the Denton to McKinney corridor of U.S. Highway 380, supplying both college students from Denton and travelers passing through with drinks.
Parkway Villages is a 577-lot, [1] 224-acre (91 ha) subdivision in western Houston, Texas. [2] It is located north of Lakes of Parkway , the former Barnhardt land tract. [ 3 ] It was the first single family housing development by Sueba USA, [ 4 ] a subsidiary of Süba Freie Baugesellschaft .
Northcliffe is a neighborhood in unincorporated northwestern Harris County, Texas, United States. [citation needed]It is located near Richey Road and Veterans Memorial Drive.