It's been a long time coming, but Houston METRO finally reached the big day. Dug Begley of the Houston Chronicle has the scoop...
After years of construction and months of testing, riders began boarding Green Line trains headed from downtown east along Harrisburg and Purple Line trains toward the University of Houston and Palm Center Transit … Continue Reading ››
If you're from the city of Houston, no one has to tell you how awesome of a place it is. But did you know that the Bayou City has some major international fans like superstar rapper Drake? Here's the run-down from Zach Frydenlund at Complex Music...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County voted back in February to move forward with a radical re-design of the region's local bus system. Every single route will be affected.
But for most daily METRO riders, information about these changes is still quite unknown. If one doesn't follow local transit or politics news, it's pretty … Continue Reading ››
It's been a very piecemeal process, but another big step towards the formation of Interstate 69 is now complete, with the route now fully decided through Houston and Harris County. Here's more from the Alliance for I-69 Texas...
The 11.9 mile section of US 59 inside of Loop 610 in Houston has been added … Continue Reading ››
In an era where many of the nation's richest cities have forged their wealth in big banks and stock market trading, Houston has maintained its standing as an industrial town. A large part of the metropolitan economy centers around production and shipping. One third of America's plastics, and one fourth of all gasoline production … Continue Reading ››
In a recent and rather expansive article, USA Today offered its readers a definitive declaration about a certain Texas city...
You don't know this Houston
They go on to justify the statement...
Over the past decade, the USA's fourth-largest city has quietly become not just a powerhouse of intellect and culture in Texas, but a major player on … Continue Reading ››
Honestly, the slogan, like the name was just something I came up with on the fly. I mean, who is the "rest" of Texas anyway?? I never intended to actually start a blog, much less have it run … Continue Reading ››
