East End Stories

Cigna Sunday Streets kicks off its 3rd event in 2015 by returning to the East End on May 17. With no cars on the road, you'll be able to walk, run, dance bike or play in the streets with friends, family and neighbors. Navigation Boulevard from Jensen to Lockwood will be closed to traffic from…

Jenkins Garden, the new green space at the corner at Lockwood at Harrisburg, was recently planted with native trees and plants that will provide shade and a place for the public to enjoy nature while waiting for the bus or light rail. A formal dedication took place on April 17, 2015.

The Houston Chronicle's Monica Rohr joined us this morning at the inaugural East End Street Market, a community project spearheaded by the East End Foundation. Her take below. Article originally appeared on Chron.com. In a neighborhood where tradition and progress are tangled in an uneasy coexistence, where a historic Latino enclave of modest, shotgun-style houses…

Our friends at the Houston Arts Alliance just made our Friday by releasing the following video, a recap of Transported+Renewed!

The East End Foundation will kick off its first official project by bringing a farmers' market to the Esplanade along Navigation Boulevard. This is the first step in making the Esplanade into a year round attraction for both local residents and tourists. Starting out, a group of 35 vendors will be on hand growing up…