League City is considering turning the Chester L. Davis Sportsplex into a major entertainment district—but only if developers fully replace its beloved sports and community amenities. The city insists it won't spend public funds on the $816M project.
Vision Galveston’s Build Galveston initiative is making a bold move to create affordable, community-rooted housing for Galveston’s essential workers. With a $2.8 million bid on a 4.5-acre former school site and support from The Moody Foundation, the nonprofit hopes to build up to 30 single-family homes and preserve green space honoring local civil rights figure L.A. Morgan.
A century before beach homes and state parks dotted Galveston’s west end, developers dreamed of South Galveston — a luxurious “cream suburb” fueled by fresh water and big promises.
Pearland leads a group of eight Texas cities ranked among the 25 Best Places to Live in the U.S. for 2025-2026 by U.S. News & World Report, thanks to a strong job market, quality of life, and affordability.