Houston Stronger has been especially active in recent weeks, engaging in key public initiatives. This includes the launch of the Buffalo Bayou Community Plan, submitting detailed comments for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Barker and Addicks Reservoir Master Plan […]
President’s Desk: October 2024
Howdy WHA Members! September was a busy month for talking about flooding and finances. Houston Stronger released the Buffalo Bayou Community Plan and has been doing a series of presentations across town. Meanwhile, Harris County voters will decide on a […]
Driving Progress: Honoring West Houston’s Leading Mobility Projects
The West Houston Association is proud to announce the first two projects being acknowledged through our Mobility Recognition Program. The Mobility Recognition Program started this year as an initiative of the WHA Regional Mobility Committee to recognize essential and influential […]
Connecting Communities: The Impact of Toll Road & TxDOT Expansions in Fort Bend
The expansion of toll roads and highways in Fort Bend County is driving development, improving connectivity, and boosting economic growth. Key projects like the Grand Parkway Segment C, Missouri City Park and Ride, widening of US-90 and IH-10, extension of […]
President’s Desk: September 2024
Howdy WHA Members! While flood infrastructure has been a hot topic this past month, thankfully we’ve avoided actual flooding. At the state level, the Texas Water Development Board adopted the first statewide flood plan and sent it to the […]
Fort Bend County’s Transportation Transformation: Strategic Planning for Growth and Connectivity
The expansion of toll roads and highways in Fort Bend County stands as a strategic initiative which is delivering substantial regional benefits in terms of development, connectivity, and economic growth. As one of the fastest-growing counties in Texas, Fort Bend […]
President’s Desk: August 2024
Howdy WHA Members! While July is usually a quiet month around here, this year it’s been very active. Starting with Hurricane Beryl making an unexpected turn towards Houston over the 4th of July weekend. For millions of people in the […]
President’s Desk: July 2024
Howdy WHA Members! Welcome to another hot summer! Last year broke records, we’ll just have to wait and see what happens this year. I know many of you are on vacation this week and we are well prepared for the […]
The Cornerstones of Sustainable Parks: A Blueprint for Future Generations
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a critical ethos shaping the future of urban development. As leaders in quality growth, we are at the forefront of this transformative movement. Sustainable parks are a tangible manifestation of our commitment to […]
One Water: Restructuring Urban Water Management
The City of Houston, along with communities throughout the United States are actively preparing to combat the impacts of population growth and climate change on public water resources, and One Water is emerging as their primary strategy. Despite over two […]