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Houston Parks Board (HPB) seeks qualifications and concepts from experienced artist teams for a two-site public art intervention in MacGregor Park, a 100-year-old regional park located in a historic African American neighborhood that connects to[...]
Skill practice, fitness class, open play, and watch party at the Emancipation Park
Join Us: MacGregor Park Clean Up Event, Oct. 26
Join Houston Parks and Recreation Department, Houston Parks Board, and MacGregor Park Conservancy for a litter pick up and park clean up event. Register Today
Temporary Sidewalk Closure: Almeda Road Intersection Improvements
Pedestrians will experience partial closure of sidewalks, with most right lanes closed to traffic at intersections, as necessary. Temporary access and traffic control will be provided throughout construction.
Leaders Announce $7.5 Million in Columbia Tap Trail Safety and Infrastructure Improvements
Houston, TX – In an exciting development for the East Downtown and Third Ward communities, Greater Southeast Management District (Houston Southeast), in collaboration with District D Councilmember Dr. Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, District I Councilmember Joaquin Martinez, East[...]
New Life for Historic Riverside General Hospital – Will Again Provide Health Care in the Third Ward
It was called the Houston Negro Hospital when it was dedicated on Juneteenth 1926, it opened the following year as the first nonprofit hospital for Blacks in the city. The land in the Third Ward[...]
Lunch and Learn Series: Banking as the Bridge, Oct. 24
Getting Small Businesses Lending Ready and Using Banking as a Bridge. RSVP Today
Hear from recipients how the Houston Southeast BIG grant impacted their businesses
https://youtu.be/EuprsYbIrpg Hear from Rudy Ramkisson with National Transmission & Auto Care, Nicole Phillips with Inner Me Studios, and Deepak Doshi with Doshi House how the Houston Southeast Business Impact Grant helped their businesses grow.