My Brays Oaks
Westbury Community Garden keeps growing in many ways
Sprawled across seven acres in southwest Houston, the Westbury Community Garden—one of the city’s largest community gardens— continues to offer new programming and features to help [...]
SBA official explains loan aid following Houston upheavals
With Hurricane Harvey, the COVID-19 pandemic and this year’s historic winter storm, it’s been a rough time for Texas, and small businesses have suffered. However, [...]
HCC campus contributes to vibrancy of Brays Oaks
With a mix of families, culture and commercial businesses, Brays Oaks is one of Houston’s most vibrant communities. Its more than 73,000 residents in southwest [...]
Groundbreaking for Eternal Gandhi Museum hastens another Brays Oaks first
Donors and dignitaries were among the 250 or so people who witnessed the historic groundbreaking on July 3 of the $12.5 million Eternal Gandhi Museum in Brays [...]
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Zoroastrian fire temple serves a steadfast community here and abroad
Since March 2019, the Bhandara Atash Kadeh has been the pride of Houston Zoroastrians, serving as the fire temple in all of North America for [...]
New Westbury High wing for fine arts magnet students is quite fine
One of the best developments in our area from the Houston ISD’s bond-financed rebuilding program is the beautiful new performing and fine arts facility at [...]
Beyoncé honed skills in the always-strong Parker Elementary music program
Located at 10626 Atwell in the Brays Oaks District, Parker Elementary School is a longtime music magnet school in Houston Independent School District. Way back in the [...]
Read our Year in Review Report for 2020
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 [...]
Celebrating a decade of working with refugee farmers for a healthier Houston
Tour Plant It Forward farms Saturday Plant It Forward Farms, based in the Brays Oaks District, has long been known for the weekly boxes of [...]
Graffiti abatement program keeps Brays Oaks District looking good
In every major city, wherever there is an empty wall space, one might find the not-so-special “artwork" of graffiti casting a blight on the surface. [...]
