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[2] In 1994 Greg Hassell of the Houston Chronicle said that the Richmond Strip was "the city's party strip." [5] By 1997, the Richmond Strip became well known as a party destination in smaller communities outside of the Houston area.
The Esquire Ballroom closed in 1995 and remained unused for a number of years. The nightclub reopened as Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon in August 2013 as the largest country and western genre bar in the Southern United States, the second largest country and western dancehall and bar in the state of Texas, and largest country and western bar in ...
Brazos River Bottom, also known as the BRB, was a gay bar located in the Midtown, Houston, Texas, United States, [1] [2] that opened in 1978. At the time of its closure in 2013, it was one of Houston's oldest gay bars, and the oldest still running at its original location.
A true-color image of Greater Houston. Astronaut photograph of Houston at night. Map of the Houston city limits. Houston, the most populous city in the Southern United States, is located along the upper Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 50 miles (80 km) northwest of the Gulf of Mexico at Galveston.
The city of Houston, Texas, contains many neighborhoods, ranging from planned communities to historic wards. There is no uniform standard for what constitutes an individual neighborhood within the city; however, the city of Houston does recognize a list of 88 super neighborhoods which encompass broadly recognized regions. According to the city ...
South Beach is a nightclub with after hours located in Houston, Texas within the Neartown area which opened in 2001 on the former site of Club Heaven. The 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2 ) dance club located at 810 Pacific Street was popular among the city's gay community . [ 1 ]
Nolan McCarthy, social media manager for the Brickette Lounge in West Chester, Pa., told Yahoo Entertainment that the honky-tonk’s instructor began teaching a line dance to “Texas Hold ’Em ...
When Houston was established in 1837, the city's founders divided it into political geographic districts called "wards." The ward designation is the progenitor of the nine current-day Houston City Council districts. Much of the predominantly African American First Ward was demolished and renovated as part of a gentrification effort. Much of the ...