Houston Daily

News from October 2024


City of Houston Planning Commission met Oct. 3

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, Oct. 3


Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Oct. 3

Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Thursday, Oct. 3


14720 Tierra Ridge Drive, Needville purchased by Phyllis J Self

On Sept. 30, Phyllis J Self purchased a property at 14720 Tierra Ridge Drive, Needville from The Undersigned April Powell, April Marie Gaylord and Roesler Trust for April Powell Melva (estate).


3402 Brighton Cove Court, Fresno unloaded by Shazad Sultan and Amisha Ali

A property at 3402 Brighton Cove Court, Fresno was sold on Sept. 30 by Shazad Sultan and Amisha Ali for $246,030. The buyers were Amir and Yasir Abad.


Ashton T Smith purchases 2126 Collingsfield Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $186,240

On Sept. 30, Ashton T Smith purchased a property at 2126 Collingsfield Drive, Sugar Land from Zone Holding Properties LLC, Ponder /-9-D Ted and Member.


Jose L. Josefina and Josefina N. Aguilar Josefina unload 7905 Northwinds Drive, Sienna Plantation

On Oct. 1, Ann Kurian and Kurian Mathai purchased a property at 7905 Northwinds Drive, Sienna Plantation from Jose L. Josefina and Josefina N. Aguilar Josefina.


Sandra K Martin unloads 1210 Blue Leaf Drive, Richmond

On Oct. 1, Aydin Targil purchased a property at 1210 Blue Leaf Drive, Richmond from Sandra K Martin.


Weekley Homes LLC unloads 2915 Fairmont Ridge Lane, Katy

On Oct. 1, Amarnath Mari and Sudarmathi Chellapandian purchased a property at 2915 Fairmont Ridge Lane, Katy from Weekley Homes LLC.


115 Pitts Road, Pecan Grove sold on Oct. 1

A property at 115 Pitts Road, Pecan Grove was sold on Oct. 1 by Siddhartha and Apeksha Rao for $226,232. The buyer was Jawad Hasan.


Angela Scaria and Jyothi Mathew acquire 9522 Sweeney Brook Lane, Rosenberg, appraised at $174,400

On Oct. 1, Angela Scaria and Jyothi Mathew purchased a property at 9522 Sweeney Brook Lane, Rosenberg from Toll Houston Tx LLC and 6EEZEZTA Yttra.


Amber Raine Beaird acquires 2507 Village Square Drive, Missouri City, appraised at $163,310

A property at 2507 Village Square Drive, Missouri City was sold on Oct. 1 by Dexter Williams and Not Joined for $163,310. The buyer was Amber Raine Beaird.


1490 Hunters Park Drive, Missouri City sold by Lucey Paily

On Oct. 1, Elizabeth M. Varghese purchased a property at 1490 Hunters Park Drive, Missouri City from Lucey Paily.


Educational non-profit organization criticizes political parties' vote for anti-HISD bond resolution

Education non-profit organization Houstonians for Good Public Schools (Houston GPS) reacted negatively to the Harris County Democratic and Republican parties’ respective votes of resolutions opposing the Houston Independent School District’s (HISD) $4.4 billion school bond.


Houston funds 29 projects enhancing artistic creativity with $71,500 in grants

The City of Houston is providing $71,500 in grants to 29 individuals and nonprofit organizations through the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA).


University of Houston prepares diverse students for evolving energy sector careers

The University of Houston is positioning itself as a key player in preparing students for careers in the energy sector. With its interdisciplinary initiative, UH Energy, the university provides resources and expertise that leverage Houston's central role in the global energy economy. This initiative brings together voices from industry and academia to develop energy-driven solutions and prepare students from diverse fields for potential careers in energy.


Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Aug. 28

Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Aug. 28


City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee Infrastructure Subcommittee met Aug. 28

City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee Infrastructure Subcommittee met Wednesday, Aug. 28


University leads effort for equitable access to hydrogen economy jobs

The University of Houston is spearheading a project aimed at enhancing workforce development and community benefits in the Gulf Coast area as part of the ongoing energy transition. The initiative, which focuses on underserved communities, seeks to ensure that disadvantaged areas along Texas's Gulf Coast benefit from the emerging hydrogen economy.


Texas faces hurdles in reaching net-zero transportation emissions

The federal government is aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a target that demands significant changes across the United States. However, a recent white paper from the University of Houston suggests that Texas may face difficulties in reaching this goal within its transportation sector.


Biden administration approves permit for Laredo international bridge project

Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz of Texas announced the White House's approval of a conditional permit for the Laredo 4/5 International Bridge. The project aims to enhance trade and economic relations between the United States and Mexico.