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The Full Menu: Houston’s Best Sandwiches
Posted on · Local food writers discuss their favorite sandwich places in Greater Houston.
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Houston’s Deli Man, Ziggy Gruber, Talks About The Art Of Delicatessen
Posted on · Ziggy Gruber of Kenny and Ziggy’s New York Delicatessen is one of the subjects of the documentary, Deli Man.
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Deli Man: Ziggy Gruber Talks About the Art of Delicatessens
Posted on · On Friday (2/27/15), the new documentary Deli Man opens nationwide, including here in Houston at the River Oaks Theatre. The film tells the story of the American delicatessen, largely through a Houston guide – Ziggy Gruber, a third-generation deli man, and the owner and operator of Kenny and Ziggy's New York Delicatessen. Houston Matters’ Craig […]
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Racial Quotas in Housing and “Deli Man” Ziggy Gruber: Thursday’s show (February 26, 2015)
Posted on · The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a lawsuit challenging decisions by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. The department awarded tax credits for low-income housing in Dallas to encourage new affordable housing in blighted areas using race-neutral criteria. A group called the Inclusive Communities Project sued, saying the agency approved more applications in […]
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10 Things I Love About Houston So Far
Posted on · Since the launch of Houston Matters this spring, I've spent a lot of time tooling around town, trying to get to know Space City...er...rather, the Bayou City...well, H-Town...uh...Magnolia City...or...the Big Heart. Which leads me to #10 in my top ten list of things I love about Houston so far... #10. The nicknames. Houston has a […]