Curious as to what new businesses and renovations are underway or coming to Katy? The following projects have been filed in the past week through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The following information may be subject to change.

1. The Cookshack: 233 Mason Road, Katy

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Jan. 1-April 30

Estimated cost: $500,000

2. House of Pies: 20802 Katy Freeway, Ste. 101, Katy

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Dec. 30-March 7

Estimated cost: $350,000

3. Brett's BBQ Shop: 25220 Kingsland Blvd., Ste. 1, Katy

Type of work: new construction

Timeline: April 4-Dec. 2

Estimated cost: $450,000

4. Paris Baguette: 23119 Colonial Parkway, Ste. B6, Katy

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Feb. 2-Aug. 31

Estimated cost: $130,000

5. PharmScript: 2747 W. Grand Parkway N., Ste. C, Katy

Type of work: renovation/alteration

Timeline: Dec. 23-April 29

Estimated cost: $2.7 million