Curious as to what new businesses and renovations are underway or coming to the Heights, Montrose and River Oaks area? The following projects have been filed in the last month through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The following information may be subject to change.

1. Ivory Bridal: 3015 Weslayan St., Ste. 105, Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Sept. 8-Dec. 30


Estimated cost: $1.3 million

2. WSS Shoes: 11560 Gulf Freeway, Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Sept. 1-Nov. 30


Estimated cost: $950,000

3. Ephemeral Tattoos: 1665 Westheimer Road, Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Sept. 5-Dec. 5


Estimated cost: $150,000

4. Clean Juice: 3515 W. Dallas Ave., Ste. 800, Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Sept. 6-Nov. 21


Estimated cost: $300,000

5. Pineforest Jewelry: 6810 E. Sam Houston Parkway N., Houston

Type of work: new construction

Timeline: Aug. 15, 2022-March 15, 2023


Estimated cost: $2.5 million

6. Porta’vino Silo Bar: 7700 Washington Ave., Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Oct. 1, 2021-Feb. 3, 2023

Estimated cost: $500,000

7. Vivaldi Music: 1009 Yale St., Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Aug. 22-Nov. 18

Estimated cost: $300,000

8. Skyhouse: 2031 Westcreek Lane, Houston

Type of work: additions to existing building

Timeline: Sept. 1-Dec. 1

Estimated cost: $75,000

9. 7 Leaves Cafe: 11698 Bellaire Blvd., Ste. A, Houston

Type of work: new construction

Timeline: Sept. 15, 2022-March 30, 2023

Estimated cost: $190,000

10. PrimoHoagies: 4015 Washington Ave., Ste. E, Houston

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Aug. 1-Nov. 1

Estimated cost: $245,000