News
Houston Gets $9.4M Grant To Update Flood-Prone Intersections
Posted on · Houston wins competitive grant to improve flood warning signals at traffic intersections
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Healthcare
Clinics In Low-Income Houston Neighborhoods Sue For Continued Funding
Posted on · Central Care's loss of the grant has ignited fears that some currently serviced by the network will no long be able to access healthcare
News
Texas Bats Are Getting Some Much Needed Help
Posted on · Researchers are receiving funds to study a deadly epidemic among bats
Houston Matters
Preserving an Historic Housing Facility for Houston Seniors
Posted on · (Above: Houston Heights Tower was built in 1975 on W. 19th Street. Photo: Susan Farb Morris) A senior housing project in the Houston Heights recently completed a $12 million renovation. The history of Houston Heights Tower goes back to the mid-1970s, and itâs one of several housing facilities under the oversight of the Housing Corporation […]
Local
Montrose Receives A One Million Dollar Grant to Get Greener
Posted on · An asphalt lot in Montrose will become that neighborhoods newest green space. The Houston Parks Department was awarded a one million dollar grant to build a new park in a space off Westheimer.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1208: The Panama Railroad
Posted on · Episode: 1208 The first transcontinental railroad — and no golden spike! Today, we build the first transcontinental railroad.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1145: Creating a New Country
Posted on · Episode: 1146 Early Massachussetts: a cultural beachhead, not yet a new country Today, America leaves its Eastern beaches.