Celebrate National Night Out in East End Houston
We invite you to participate in the 34th annual National Night Out (NNO) sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.
Help Bring Farm Fresh Produce to Families in East End Houston
East End Houston’s Finca Tres Robles is earmarking a percentage of their produce this upcoming Fall to go to up to ten (10) families at Ninfa Laurenzo Early Childhood Center and they are looking for Community Sponsors to provide these shares free of charge. Finca Tres Robles was founded and built with the purpose of being a positive resource for our community. They are fully committed to ensuring that their produce remains here in the neighborhood and are continuing to work to find ways to better serve our neighbors.
Mayor Turner Kicks Off Neighborhood Complete Communities Meetings
Mark your calendars! Join Mayor Sylvester Turner, the Planning & Development Department (P&D), and other community representatives to kick off Complete Communities meetings in Acres Home, Third Ward, Second Ward, Gulfton, and Near Northside beginning August 29th.
Houston’s East End to Become the Region’s Hub for Entrepreneurs
Neighboring downtown Houston is the East End, a community with deep historic roots and entrepreneurship. It was in the East End that the Allen Brothers envisioned and built Harrisburg, Houston’s founding cornerstone for what has become today, the fourth largest city in the country. Almost 200 years later, this largely Hispanic community is charting a new vision: To become Houston’s primary makers hub.
Buffalo Bayou Partnership Announces Launch of Buffalo Bayou East Sector Master Plan
Houston’s Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) is launching a major planning effort along Buffalo Bayou’s East Sector that will continue the non-profit organization’s legacy of transformative parks, trails and open space. In revitalizing the waterway east of downtown (from US 59 to the Port of Houston Turning Basin), BBP seeks to establish a pioneering precedent where green space can be a catalyst for inclusive growth and community development.
Learn Central Helps Parents Evaluate K-12 Education Options
Looking for quality education options and a family friendly urban lifestyle? Learn Central, a new online portal developed to help parents evaluate the K-12 education options available in the central city, proves you can have them both!
