1 07, 2022

Shan Hu provides comfort food & atmosphere 40 years along

2022-07-01T12:37:25-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

There’s a life-sized Buddha statue just inside the restaurant, bamboo in ornate pots and two menus, one for Chinese food, the other for Korean. It’s obvious the longtime owners of Shan Hu Chinese restaurant at [...]

27 05, 2022

Expertise is engine of success at WorldWide Parts & Equipment

2022-05-27T09:55:44-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

WorldWide Parts & Equipment, Inc. buys, sells and makes specialized parts for diesel engines for massive machines worldwide —  machines like oil derrick generators, chemical plant fire suppression systems, and even Gulf shrimpers. The secret to [...]

30 03, 2022

Hobby area company sees signs of success and installs them, too

2022-04-04T12:53:18-05:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

People traveling north on the Gulf Freeway near Hobby Airport can easily see two brick and glass office buildings marked as Perry Homes, a longtime local home-building company. Just behind the buildings, especially at night, [...]

14 02, 2022

Liaison coordinates city services for Hobby Area District

2022-02-14T11:13:44-06:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Jesse Carballo Jr. is on a mission to change the way residents view local government and help to make city services more accessible. He is a community liaison for the Houston Mayor’s Assistance Office. Jesse [...]

3 02, 2022

City’s actions at Gulf Freeway encampments are a “win-win” for District and people without homes

2022-02-03T11:44:40-06:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

Last summer, the Hobby Area District board of directors wrote to Mayor Sylvester Turner and his staff expressing concern about encampments under and along I-45 overpasses within District boundaries. The board saw the encampments [...]

13 01, 2022

A walk through a shopping center for customers on tight budgets

2022-01-13T13:38:58-06:00HAD Story, My Hobby District|

The Broadway Shopping Center, just north of Bellfort Avenue, hosts more than a dozen specialty shops tailored to budget-conscious consumers. Brixmor Property Group, which owns and operates the center and many others like it across the [...]

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