The fast-growing Chow Down in Chinatown-Houston group on Facebook hosted an unofficial fund-raising event recently to keep doing what it’s been doing since it came to life during the COVID-19 pandemic: promote local Asian-owned restaurants. Volunteers gathered [...]
In spring 2021, Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner promoted Commander Yasar Bashir to be one of his eight assistant chiefs. Bashir oversees patrol operations in southwest and northwest Houston, including the Southwest Management District, and [...]
K-pop isn’t just a music thing or a passing fascination. For those who frequent the EVE PINK K-pop store in the Southwest Management District, K-pop is a passion that provides a sense of belonging. The [...]
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital is the first hospital in the nation to deploy an integrated robotic surgical suite that provides advanced 3D and 2D intraoperative imaging capabilities and an intuitive surgeon-controlled robotic arm that aims [...]
Frank Donnelly, right, and board member Peter Acquaro at City Council today The Southwest Management District has annexed part of the adjacent Richmond Avenue business corridor at the request of owners of commercial [...]
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when gathering in crowds at eateries was prohibited, Luis Chen walked from restaurant to restaurant in Houston’s Chinatown every few weeks. He was gathering information. He was looking to [...]
If you hadn’t noticed, there’s a full-on boba drink craze underway. Fortunately for those seeking an authentic and delicious boba experience in Houston, there’s a store that provides it as if you were magically transported to [...]
Hillcroft Avenue at High Star Drive is a gnarly intersection to cross on foot. A crosswalk spans only one side of eight lanes of traffic just south of the Southwest Freeway. The awkward way Westward [...]
There’s a luxuriant aroma wafting through the air at a new eatery in Chinatown. It comes from New York by way of Fujian Province in China and features a delicacy many Chinese tastebuds relish: the [...]
Serving part of the Southwest Management District, the Houston Police Department’s Midwest Division is a major command with about 160 police officers and eight civilians. It covers 19 square miles, including an area south of [...]
