Galveston County commissioners have voted to eliminate the longstanding $2 cash toll on the San Luis Pass bridge, citing traffic delays and plans for a replacement bridge.
A new housing option tailored for active adults 55 and older is coming to League City this summer. Magnolia Living, located at 540 Hobbs Road, will open in July and will offer residents a vibrant lifestyle filled with upscale amenities, including a fitness center, beauty salon, game room, and even a movie theater. The new development combines comfort, independence, and a strong sense of community.
Solarus has achieved unanimous approval from the Galveston Zoning Board of Adjustments for a critical variance, clearing the path for their seaside development. The approved variance resolves conflicts between local zoning regulations and FEMA’s building codes for high-risk flood areas. Despite initial opposition, the project’s redesigned, community-focused approach garnered full support, ensuring its progression.
Galveston will break ground in early 2025 on its first pump station, a $67 million initiative aimed at addressing frequent flooding, including "sunny day" events caused by rising sea levels.
Tiara on the Beach, Galveston’s first condo in 15 years, broke ground after delays. The $130M development will offer luxury living with beachfront views and premium amenities.
League City council members were introduced to an $816 million plan for a new entertainment district, which promises to boost local tourism and economic growth through a mix of attractions, dining, and recreational facilities. The proposal aims to establish the city as a key regional destination while fostering new business opportunities.