Approximately 75,000 to 80,000 vehicles cross US 290 between Barker Cypress and Fry Roads each day, making it one of the most congested areas in northwest Harris County. By creating another grade separated connection across US 290 and the railroad, the Greenhouse […]
WHA Developments
Planning for Tomorrow: Tools, Partnerships, and Lessons for Managing Growth
The third panel at our 2026 QPD Symposium shifted the conversation from housing diversity and attainability to the broader question of preparedness. As Greater West Houston continues to grow, the issue is no longer whether growth will come, but whether communities, infrastructure […]
Housing Diversity, Quality, and the Future of Attainable Communities
At our 2026 QPD Symposium, the second panel focused on one of the Houston region’s most important growth questions: how can communities provide more attainable housing options while preserving quality, long-term value, and the character that makes master-planned communities successful? […]
Water Reuse in Houston: A Technical Guide for Houston Water Professionals
Houston, as one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing metropolitan areas, faces ongoing challenges in securing sustainable water resources. Demand for water continues to rise due to population growth, industrial expansion, and the increasing frequency of droughts and extreme weather events. Water reuse has emerged as […]
Baytown Crossings Shows How Public-Private Partnership Can Support Attainable Quality Growth
At our 2026 Quality Planned Development Symposium, the first panel focused on a question that sits at the center of nearly every major development conversation in the Houston region: how can communities deliver attainable housing while still maintaining the elements […]
Attainable Homeownership Lays the Foundation for 2026 QPD Symposium
Our 2026 QPD Symposium opened with a timely conversation on one of the most important challenges facing the Houston region: how to continue delivering high-quality communities while making new homeownership more attainable. Following opening remarks from QPD Committee Chair Brian […]
City of Houston Green Infrastructure Abatement
Green, green, green, Texans often associate the City of Austin with being the “greenest city” in the state of Texas. While Austin certainly has an impressive portfolio of green project types, it does not hold a monopoly on Green Infrastructure […]
Planning That Holds Up: Housing, Infrastructure, and the Real Cost of Getting It Wrong
Housing conversations in the Houston region tend to start with price. That makes sense; cost pressures are real and widespread. However, price is a symptom. The deeper question is whether we are building communities that hold up — physically, financially, […]
Future of Wastewater: Innovation Driving the Next Generation of Infrastructure
Water infrastructure has always been central to growth in the Greater West Houston region. While much of the conversation has historically focused on supply, drainage, and flood control, wastewater is quickly emerging as one of the most dynamic and innovative […]
WHA’s 2026 Rising Leaders Topgolf Tournament
On May 7, the West Houston Association hosted its 6th Annual Rising Leaders Topgolf Tournament – an event that soared to new heights and left participants buzzing with excitement! Organized by Rising Leaders Class 10, the sell-out event attracted over […]