Author Archives: Amber Ambrose
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Real Estate Roundup: Montrose And Museum Districts Are Hot Properties For Developers
It’s no secret that Montrose and the Museum District are hot neighborhoods when it comes to multi-family housing construction. According to Bisnow.com, the two districts have 14 communities “in the dirt” totaling
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Sichuan Spice, Summer Sipping & New Neighbors: Food And Drink Happenings In The Hood
Now Open Tongue-tingling cuisine is now available at 1201 Westheimer, where CultureMap reports a second location of Mala Sichuan very quietly opened last Tuesday. The original location is on Bellaire in Chinatown.
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Our Website Gets A Makeover: New Look, Better Navigation
A new and improved website for www.MontroseDistrict.org launched over the weekend. The overhauled site highlights a content-driven approach that features in-depth reporting about businesses, non-profits, residents, issues, interests, arts, culture and events
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The Menil Collection’s “Special Parking Designation” Could Be A Big First Step In Parking Flexibility For The Neighborhood
The Menil Collection’s latest expansion plan may not need to include an equally ambitious parking expansion if City Council is amenable. The Chronicle reports that an alternative “special parking area” designation could
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The Houston Barbecue Renaissance Continues: 1201 Richmond Home To Unnamed Project From Pitmaster John Avila
Barbecue is coming to a permanent Montrose location at 1201 Richmond in the near future. CultureMap reports that pitmaster John Avila — who’s studied the art of smoke at acclaimed Franklin Barbecue
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