Big plans are in the works for the former Shell research facility on the edge of the Willow Waterhole Greenway in the Brays Oaks Management District. The City of Houston bought the 28-acre site in October 2019 for building a detention basin for flood water. But thanks to closer study, the tract at 5822 Gasmer [...]
Momma Cue In the modest but large Cue’s Burgers restaurant, Vincent Morrison sat at a place of honor at the “regulars’ table.” A good-deed-doer himself, as an advocate for military veterans, Morrison found it hard to describe just how special and generous the restaurant’s owner, “Momma Cue,” is. Instead he pointed to a nearby [...]
Happy New Year! I hope you each have enjoyed the holiday season with your family and friends. I’m looking forward to an epic 2022 in Houston and District K. As we welcome 2022 please help us do so safely. Let’s bring in 2022 without “the bang!” I join Mayor Turner, Chief Finner, Chief Pena [...]
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Houston Health Department and Curative Opening New Covid-19 Mega Testing Sites The Houston Health Department and Curative are expanding access to free Covid-19 testing with the opening of a new drive-through mega site this week. The site is located at Delmar Stadium, 2020 Mangum Rd., and opens December 29, 2021 at [...]
The Houston Health Department is announcing the schedule for sites offering free doses of COVID-19 vaccine during the week of December 27, 2021. Many health department-affiliated free vaccination sites are on the schedule for the week. The sites welcome walk-ins and appointment information is available at HoustonHealth.org or by calling 832-393-4220. Vaccination does not require proof of residency, citizenship, or insurance. [...]
The Houston Community College invites you to join them on Zoom on January 6 for their opening reception and showcase of these January events and opportunities. Showcase is 5-6pm. They'll continue on with an orientation for the entrepreneurs who are interested in applying for the 2022 competition. If you use the link provided here to [...]
Please take this online survey to provide more feedback as the plan moves forward. More information is at https://www.braysoaksmd.org/accountability/brays-oaks-livable-centers-plan/
Solid Waste Management Department Collection and Facility Schedule for Christmas Holiday and New Year's Day REVISED A new Solid Waste collection schedule will be implemented in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Starting on Thursday, December 23rd, curbside recycling services will be affected by the schedule below. Please note [...]
Hawes Hill and Associates LLP has hired Xavier Herrera to take over as executive director of the Brays Oaks Management District as the firm works with the district to continue the area’s advancements in economic development, public safety, transit, infrastructure, urban planning and more. Herrera is a lifelong Houston area resident who has worked for many [...]
