My Hobby District Posts
12.04.24
Exciting Developments at William P. Hobby Airport: What It Means for Our Community
Houston Airports and Southwest Airlines have officially commenced the expansion of the West Concourse at William P. Hobby Airport. This significant project, valued at $470 million, aims to enhance the airport’s facilities and accommodate increasing…
10.07.24
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Taqueria El Barbón: A Flavorful Journey of Resilience!
Hey, Hobby food lovers! We’re buzzing with excitement to announce the grand opening of Taqueria El Barbón, located inside the Vibe TM building, 8866 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77075. This opening marks the first brick-and-mortar…
08.28.24
Bellestone Villas Awarded Apartment of the Year by Houston Apartment Association
In a remarkable achievement for the local community, Bellestone Villas, a 60-unit apartment complex and a proud recipient of the Business Facade Reimbursement Grant from the Hobby Area District, has been honored with the prestigious…
08.26.24
Revitalize Your Business with Hobby Area District’s Façade Improvement Grant
The Hobby Area Management District is pleased to continue its Business Facade Reimbursement Grant (BFRG) program, designed to assist commercial property owners in enhancing their exteriors. This program supports the district’s goal of creating a…
08.21.24
Hobby Area Management District Hosts Successful Back-to-School Drive, Distributing 600 Backpacks
The Hobby Area Management District recently organized its first independent back-to-school drive, distributing 600 backpacks to local students. This remarkable achievement not only represents a significant increase from the 240 backpacks distributed in the previous…
08.07.24
Learn How the STEAR Program Helps Houstonians During Emergencies
In a recent interview, Chief Beau Moreno of the Houston Fire Department (HFD) discussed the State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) program, emphasizing its importance in aiding vulnerable populations during emergencies. “The STEAR registry…
07.19.24
Houston’s Comprehensive Approach to Emergency Preparedness and Response: The Role of Hobby Management District
In the early hours of July 8, Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas, as a Category 1 hurricane. By 10 a.m., it had weakened to a tropical storm, yet the damage was significant. Thousands…
03.18.24
Fast Park & Relax is quick to please all sorts of customers
The Fast Park & Relax remote parking team for Hobby Airport strives for the highest caliber customer service with the sense of a family whose members first had quite different jobs. The company’s facility at…
02.13.24
New District board member is rooted in aviation business
Monica Horvath brings 19 years of experience as an aviation professional to her new role as a Hobby Area Management District board member. Horvath, a Southern California native who’s lived in Houston with her husband…
02.02.24
Hobby-area young people learn police skills in free program
Several Houston Police Department command stations offer a free Police Explorers program for students ages 14 through 20 who are interested in exploring a career in policing as well as improving their life skills. The…