Conroe/Woodlands/North Houston Developments Page

07/05/2024

A graphic released by Skyscrapers US showcases what the Woodlands skyline may morph into as current construction and proposals get underway.

https://skyscraperplus.com/general-discussions-k04jjty2/post/the-future-of-the-woodlands-skyline-TkVrny6PcYNmchE

05/30/2024

Tuscany Italian Grill at Grand Central is now open

05/26/2024

Yelp has named Corkscrew BBQ in Spring the second best BBQ place in America. Would you agree?

05/15/2024

A massive 17 acre project will be breaking ground soon at the former Exxon research facility at 3120 Buffalo Speedway. The project includes the future Oxy headquarters as well as the Auberge Resort Collection’s entrance to the Houston market.

Auberge Resorts is a subsidiary of the Houston based Friedkin Group (formerly Gulf States Toyota). The hotel flag was previously only found on the East and West Coasts but Dan Friedkin has brought it back to Texas with an Austin and Fort Worth location since acquiring the brand, and now a Houston location.

04/26/2024

500 acre H-E-B distribution center planned for Hampstead

The Houston-area development will be developed in multiple phases, with construction set to begin in late 2024.

04/18/2024

Naskila Gaming in Livingston, Texas has announced plans to upgrade their casino to a larger casino with a hotel attached.

New Alabama-Coushatta casino coming to Polk County, Texas, thanks to SCOTUS’s decision that Texas tribes can organize gaming under IGRA.

03/07/2024

United Airlines announces direct flights from IAH

United Airlines announced it will add its second destination in Colombia, by connecting Houston's International Airport (IAH), Texas, with José María Córdov

03/05/2024

First renderings of former Compaq/HP campus conversion into apartment and sportsplex project.

03/01/2024

Most unexpected real estate deal of the year thus far - Tilman Fertitta purchases River Oaks District, Houston’s most luxurious shopping district from JPMorgan.

02/29/2024

As the Young Sheldon season continues tonight, a quick reminder that the fictional setting town of Medford, Texas is in Montgommery County (although Lufkin’s placement is interesting here)!

02/27/2024

Village Green in Bridgeland has broken ground which will include an H-E-B. It will be the first phase for the Bridgeland Central project which will be Bridgeland’s town center. A potential Chevron campus will also be located in Bridgeland Central.

Renderings courtesy of Howard Hughes

02/26/2024

Macaroni Grill in The Woodlands will close later this year to make way for fine dining chain Capital Grille.

02/23/2024

A Boeing subsidiary claims it plans on bringing air taxi service to Houston by 2030

Wisk Aero has partnered with the city of Sugar Land, Texas, to explore building out an autonomous urban air mobility ecosystem in the Greater Houston region.

02/22/2024

In a recent Bloomberg article, Tilman Fertitta said that talks with NHL are getting “more serious”. This news comes a couple of months after news came out that the Toyota Center is getting upgrades to support a potential hockey team.

Also mentioned in the article, a number of Houston suburbs have attempted to partner on an arena with Fertitta for the NHL. But Fertitta prefers to keep the potential team downtown.

In the meantime, the University of Houston Ice Hockey team is getting ready to finish its first season and recently won its first game of the year against UTSA and has since beat LSU and Texas Tech.

02/20/2024

What’s the best Texas brand?

02/20/2024

Frutta Bowls is bringing its first Texas locations to The Woodlands at Creekside Spring Park.

02/16/2024

Texas A&M and NASA will collaborate on a research district to be named “Exploration Park”, adjacent to the space center.

Texas A&M University has signed a ground lease with NASA, which officials are calling “the first domino to fall” toward developing the college’s $200 million space institute next to the Johnson Space Center.

02/14/2024

The owners of the Wheel Cafe bring us The Flying The Flaming Wheel Pizzeria now open

02/12/2024

The Go Texan Parade kicking off the rodeo season will be held this Saturday, February 17, in Downtown Conroe

02/10/2024

Japanese based Uniqlo is finally coming to Texas with plans to open at Memorial City Mall

The Japanese retailer known for its affordable, high-quality basics is opening a location in Houston's Memorial City Mall.

02/09/2024

Andre Johnson has became the first Houston Texan to become a hall of famer

02/08/2024

Galveston recently built a third cruise terminal. Now, it inked a deal with MSC cruises to built a fourth.

Galveston Wharves and MSC Cruises completed a deal to build the port's fourth cruise terminal, which will serve as the homeport for MSC Seascape.

02/07/2024

Altuve signs extensions on with the Astros through 2029

Altuve is believed to be the first second baseman in major-league history to secure $300 million in guaranteed money.

02/04/2024

NRG Stadium will host 7 matches for the 2026 World Cup