Author Archives: Amber Ambrose
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The Menil Breaks Ground On A One-Of-A-Kind Institute
According to the Chronicle, the Menil Collection (1533 Sul Ross) broke ground on an exciting new addition last Friday: The Menil Drawing Institute. The 30,000-square-foot project is the first new art building at
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Spring Has Sprung: 8 Events In Montrose This April
The spring event season is officially underway, kicked off by Cigna Sunday Streets in Montrose last weekend. If you’re looking for things to do this April within the neighborhood, there’s plenty of
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Blacksmith’s John Letoto Shows Off His Latte Artistry To An International Audience
Barista John Letoto does it all. He roasts the beans, pulls the drinks and creates international-competition-worthy latte art, all behind the counter of Montrose’s Blacksmith at 1018 Westheimer. CultureMap reports that Letoto will
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Less Is More: New Shopping Center Design Gets A Revamp Before Breaking Ground
A new Montrose retail center designed by Ziegler Cooper Architects is close to breaking ground, but only after undergoing an overhaul to help it fit better within the neighborhood. The Houston Business Journal reports
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Houston’s Sustainability Director Laura Spanjian On The Upcoming Cigna Sunday Streets In Montrose
March 29th marks the return of the City of Houston’s very popular Sunday Streets program. Closing the stretch of Westheimer from Taft to Woodhead to automobile traffic between noon and 4 p.m.,
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