Posted on · On Thursday's show: Houston City Council approves an agreement with the Ion developers, and an Afghanistan veteran shares how working to resettle refugees from that country helped him process his experiences from the war.
Posted on · Neighborhood stakeholders say they will disrupt the process of developing the Ion until they get a seat at the table.
Posted on · The East End Maker Hub aims to bring thousands of new advanced manufacturing jobs into Houston's East End.
Posted on · The Ion is scheduled to open in the fall.
Posted on · The disagreement is centered on who gets to sign a community benefits agreement.
Posted on · The Ion is partnering with two organizations to accelerate minority-owned start-ups.
Posted on · Greentown Houston will be part of the innovation district centered at the Ion at the site of the former Sears building.
Posted on · The author hopes other cities will more effectively choose the best location for their innovation hubs.
Posted on · Some of the people who live near the future Ion are worried about what could be lost, as this segment of the historically African American Third Ward is gentrified.