An aerial shot of River Oaks District (photo by Shannon O'Hara)

ACROSS 610 FROM his Post Oak Hotel at Uptown, Tilman Fertitta has just purchased the 14-acre mixed-use River Oaks District development. The acquisition is his second luxury-property purchase in recent months; the Rockets owner bought the Montage Laguna Beach for $650 million in November 2022.

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Mel Chin's 'Actual Size' billboard

IN A TIME when our nation’s politics seem hopelessly divisive, it may be surprising to learn that prison reform — including improving conditions inside prisons and enacting viable alternatives to incarceration — is a bipartisan issue. And it’s one that hits home for Houstonians.

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'The Aquarius Tunnel' (photo by Raul Casares)

EXCITING NEWS FOR Houston — and anyone traveling in or out of the city by plane: The Aquarius Art Tunnel at George Bush International Airport, located in the 240-foot tunnel between Terminal D and E, has won a prestigious award.

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