Houston Mayor Annise Parker danced and posed for pictures with residents at a National Night Out event in Brays Oaks Oct. 1. The mayor stopped at Northfield I and II on Valley Hills Drive––the last of her four appearances across the city to promote the interaction of neighbors looking out for each other. "This is [...]
Renovation of 40 Year Old Center Goal of New Friends Group The Houston Parks and Recreation Department is happy to announce the newly created Friends of the Lee LeClear Tennis Center, Inc., has begun a $5.4 million fundraising campaign to renovate the 40-year-old Lee LeClear Tennis Center (9506 S. Gessner). “We are thankful to the [...]
WHAT IS IT? As a child’s buddy, you will be called to provide consistent support, guidance, and concrete help to a child who is in need of a positive role model. Children involved in the Buddies for Kids program may be going through a difficult and/or challenging situation, a period of life in which they [...]
Download Newsletter While it will be impossible to fill the shoes of our previous chairman, Etan Mirwis, it sure will be nice to follow his footsteps as he has blazed a trail that has awakened the Brays Oaks Management District to new possibilities. Indeed, through Etan’s leadership, a solid foundation has been laid in the [...]
Epiphany Community Health Outreach Services (ECHOS) is a non-profit 501.c.3 organization located in Southwest Houston. Our mission is to aid those in need of free or low cost medical and social services access those services that are available. ECHOS’s doors are open to all in need, regardless of place of current residence, country of origin, [...]
METRO is excited to begin recruitment for Class IV of the METRO Transit Academy. The Transit Academy program is designed to enhance awareness about METRO, create partnerships with the community and to develop a platform for transit advocacy efforts in the Houston region. A key component of the program is that participants will take their [...]
In order to keep pace with the growing needs of the community, the City of Houston Department of Public Works and Engineering will be improving the area described below. You may not see any activity by the contractor for several weeks after the construction time has begun. This is due to the contractor getting prepared [...]
Since 1960, the campus of Houston Baptist University has a been a prominent asset in Southwest Houston, occupying 300 acres along Fondren between U.S. Highway 59 and Beechnut, bordered on the west by Memorial Hermann Hospital. And since it opened its doors in 1963 to fewer than 200 students, the plans to grow and improve [...]
