Houston Q&A

Services 11h ago 3 answers • Vanessa R

I have a couple hundred records I'm hoping could be enough to cover cost of an emergency move. My landlord is turning control over to a property management company that is raising our rent over $200. I need to get the absolute most possible.

Services 3d 1h ago 5 answers • Zara Radford

I ordered an Ao Dai from Vietnam and it came in way too wide. I'm looking for a place that can do alterations in Houston.

I'm trying to find a way to surrender a stray dog to BARC in Houston, but their online appointment system is booked and 311 can't give me an estimated wait time. I was told not to just take the dog to the shelter, but I need to do something soon.

I've been looking for a reliable speaker repair shop in the Heights, but Allen Speaker Reconing seems to be a mystery. I've tried checking online, but the reviews are all over the place.

I'm a Houston resident looking to help others get to the polls, I've noticed some long-time residents seem to know about opportunities that I don't. I've been trying to find ways to make a difference in my community, and I'd like to volunteer to drive people to voting locations on election day in Harris county.

Services 1w ago 3 answers • gudrun_neum

I've been craving their strawberry-banana and peach-banana smoothies lately and have never been able to get that same taste/texture at home.

I have a nearly $6,000 leather jacket that needs some stitches done on one seam, and I'm a bit nervous about the cost.

I've been trying to get rid of some heavy trash, but the solid waste management website calendar says it's every other month, but I put a mattress out on the curb and it's been several days. I've also seen internet searches saying you need to schedule it, but their website still designates heavy trash pickup days. Which is it?

Services 2w ago 4 answers • Vanessa R

I'm looking for a local office in Houston where I can pick up some Talarico yard signs.

Services 2w ago 8 answers • Santiago

I went to get a coffee today and the place was shut down with a notice on the door. The notice said the locks had been changed and the tenant's right to possession had been terminated, but the lease wasn't terminated. I've never heard of this place before, but it sounds like they weren't paying the rent.

My step child is on a lot of medications and each month is a struggle between stock issues, us not having insurance, and rude pharmacist. Our biggest hurdle is his ADHD meds. I'd like to find a locally owned pharmacy to support, especially one that can dispense his generic Vyvanse.

I had my ring camera catch EnvoCore changing my water meter without my knowledge, they left the water running and broke my pipe. COH said it's not their responsibility.

My mother is homeless now due to her behavior that also landed her in the mental hospital. I'm planning to move to Maine to make more money, but that'll take time. I'm about to call 211 but honestly, I don't know if anyone will take her in. Two shelters last night denied her due to her mental break.

I'm looking for organizations in Houston that can discreetly deliver groceries and other necessities to immigrants who aren't comfortable leaving their homes.

I'm a cocktail enthusiast looking for a liquor store in Houston that has a deep Japanese spirit offering, specifically Shochu of various varieties. I've been to Houston Wine Merchant, but their spirit inventory isn't as fleshed out as the wine.

I was parked in a public street in the Heights and a man yelled at me to leave, then he backed into my car and caused significant damage. I'd like to know if I can park on the street and how to report him for damaging my car.

I'm getting overwhelmed by calls from Indian scammers asking for medicare parts A and B, home security systems, funeral stipends, etc. I get 30-40 calls a day. My family and friends visiting from Italy are getting calls too. How can we stop it?

I just got a call from the city water department saying I used 70,000 gallons of water in one day. I took pictures of my meter and it showed no consumption over the hour I took the pictures, and a couple days later I had only consumed 100 gallons more. I'm concerned it's an error and I don't know how to contest it.