Marq*E Entertainment Center

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The Marq*E Entertainment Center is an entertainment complex in Houston, Texas at the Interstate 10 - Interstate 610 western junction. It is host to 25 different entertainment venues,[1] including Edward's Marq*E Imax.[2] Levcor, Inc, a real estate development and management firm based in Houston, Texas, purchased the asset in 2014.[3]

Location[]

The Marq*E is located along the Interstate 10 in Texas and is 6 miles from Houston's central business district, 3 miles from The Galleria and 6.5 miles east of the Houston Energy Corridor.

The neighborhoods surrounding the entertainment center include Memorial Villages, Spring Branch, Greater Heights, and the Garden Oaks/Oak Forest regions.

History[]

The entertainment center was first opened in 2003 by a private owner and was later sold by Magic Johnson (in conjunction with Fidelis Realty) to Levcor, Inc.

In 2014, the 35-acre property was purchased by a group known as Levcor, Inc[4] in 2014, with plans for development and renovation. Previous owners included a partnership between California real-estate group, and .[5]

Venues[]

The Marq*E Entertainment Center is home to the following venues:

Former outlets[]

  • Café Adobe
  • Claire's
  • Cold Stone Creamery
  • Creative Smiles Family Dentistry
  • Cricket Wireless
  • Cyber Coliseum
  • Drink Houston Club
  • EB Games
  • Games Workshop
  • Hot Topic
  • Jillian's Eat-Drink-Plan
  • Kpop Sushi & Seafood Buffet
  • Le Duc Pastries and Coffee House
  • LoCal's Healthy Joint
  • Mattress Firm
  • Massage Heights
  • Putting Edge
  • Quizno's Sub Shop
  • Schlotzky's
  • Security Office
  • Silver Smith Galleries
  • Soccer Hub
  • Todai Sushi & Seafood Buffet
  • Wings 'N' More Restaurant

References[]

  1. ^ "Marq*E Entertainment Center". Visit Houston. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
  2. ^ "Edwards Houston Marq'e Stadium 23 & IMAX". Houston Press. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
  3. ^ "Marq*E Entertainment Center on I-10 sold". Retrieved 2016-08-25.
  4. ^ "Marq*E Entertainment Center on I-10 sold". Retrieved 2016-08-26.
  5. ^ "$15 Million Renovation of Marq*E Entertainment Center Completed | Business Wire". www.businesswire.com. Retrieved 2016-08-26.

See also[]

Coordinates: 29°47′10″N 95°27′54″W / 29.786°N 95.465°W / 29.786; -95.465

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