ZG In The News

Houston’s Learning Curve It’s one of the most diverse, one of the poorest and one of the best public school systems in the country. But there’s still a lot of work to do. Read Article with Photos at Politico.com “HISD has a lot of good intentions,” says Adeeb Barqawi....

After Hurricane Ike ravaged Houston in 2008, the Bayou City received an unprecedented $265 million in federal disaster relief funds to rebuild. The city of Houston decided to allocate part of that money toward new apartment projects that can spur redevelopment in key...

A multifamily developer has purchased a prime piece of real estate near downtown for a new luxury apartment project that the city of Houston hopes will revitalize the neighborhood. Lee Zieben, an award-winning luxury homebuilder-turned-apartment-developer, plans to...

Three struggling Inner City submarkets identified as “community reinvestment areas” by the City of Houston Housing & Community Development are getting quite the boost—$2.3 billion of public and private investment.

Councilman Jerry Davis, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, HDHHS Director Stephen Williams, local businessman Lee Zieben, and non-profit, ProUnitas all come together for the benefit of Kashmere Gardens Community Groundbreaking new Pilot Project in Kashmere Gardens at...