Houston has always been a contender in the race for better, faster, ... In 1928, the wards disappeared from the city maps altogether as other landmarks — Memorial Park, ...

Houston's Third Ward braces for state redistricting plans NPR's Ari Shapiro ... The Justice Department is accusing Texas Republicans of drawing a congressional map that illegally discriminates ...

News Houston Community College board approves redistricting map, drawing criticism from Third Ward residents. In an 8-1 vote, the board approved map 1A, which was the map favored by the majority ...

Rice Design Alliance 40th Annual Architecture Tour "afterWARDS: An Architecture Tour of Houston's Wards and Beyond" ...

In Houston's Third Ward, Change Brings Questions : The Two-Way Houston is a rapidly changing city, and a state lawmaker is fighting to keep that change from destroying its Third Ward.

The City Council created Houston's first protected historic district Wednesday, shielding more than 200 buildings from demolition in the Old Sixth Ward. Preservationists hailed the 12-1 vote as a ...