The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of May 17, 2021. Twenty-three FREE+FAST+SAFE testing sites across Houston are on the schedule for the week. U.S. Health & Human Services The Houston Health Department will offer drive-thru testing via nasal self-swab at two surge sites affiliated [...]
The education of the citizens of Houston on how their police department functions is essential to the PIP program. Once a citizen understands how the police department does its job, that citizen can better relay to the police department their neighborhood needs. The free flow of information and ideas gives us both a better understanding [...]
Houston's Vice Mayor Pro Tem Is New Texas Municipal League President Last week, District K Council Member and Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum, became the eighth official from the City of Houston to be elected Texas Municipal League president. With a longtime commitment to community, she is the first TML president [...]
FY 2022 Budget Time in Houston District K Residents, It is officially budget season. The budget is one of the most important functions of city government. This policy document provides the framework in which public dollars are spent and for effective governance of our city. If you have suggestions or comments on the [...]
On May 11, 2021 the Houston Police Department conducted its first HPD Citywide Positive Interaction Program, presented by the Criminal Intelligence Division Hate Crimes Uni's Lieutenant K. Gallier. The Topic: Hate Crimes.
We will be having our Apartment PIP meeting on Tuesday May 18th at 12:00pm. Our guest speaker for the meeting will be Officer Ayala with the S. Gessner DRT Unit. The presentation will focus on the District J Patrol. We look forward to having everyone join us for this meeting and presentation. The lunch sponsor for the meeting will be Amaz Property Management. Practicing social distancing [...]
BRAYS BAYOU ASSOCIATION MEETING-Virtual via ZOOM…see link below Monday, May 17th at 7:30pm IKE DIKE / MEYER TRACT DETENTION BASIN / INATURALIST...AND MORE! Myself and the BBA finds ourselves being asked to support the Ike Dike vision and possibly become active advocates going forward. I still feel, personally, that I need to further vet [...]
Needless to say, 2020 was a very different and challenging year for us all with the unexpected arrival of COVID-19. After a few modifications in our services, and in how we met and got business done, the Brays Oaks Management District (BOMD) still had an excellent and productive year. Here we share a few of [...]
On May 11, 2021, the Texas Municipal League (TML) and its 1,164 member cities announced that City of Houston Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum is the new TML president. Castex-Tatum has served on the TML Board of Directors since winning the special election for City of Houston District K councilmember in May of [...]
Houston Has a New Donation Box Ordinance On May 5th, Houston City Council voted to pass the Donation Box ordinance that was spearheaded by Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum. Many of the donation boxes around the city have been placed on private property without permission and become havens for illegal dumping. [...]
