Current

Improvements to the Broadway Blvd crosswalk pavers at the intersections of Santa Elena Street, Bellfort Street, Rockhill Street, and Morley Street. Including the replacement of existing sand bed brick pavers with new reinforced concrete that is stamped [...]

The second phase of Charlton Park will transform the park by introducing an array of enhancements. These include expanding the playground, establishing a central shade pavilion and event lawn, improved pedestrian circulation and loop trails, [...]

Houston Parks Board purchased the 1.84 acre parcel of land adjacent the Family Dollar on the NE corner of the MLK and Airport Boulevard intersection. In partnership with the Gulfgate Redevelopment Authority/ TIRZ 8, the parcel was [...]

The project consists of 3100 LF complete roadway rehabilitation improvements from Scranton St to Airport Blvd. The scope of the project includes preparatory work for sampling and analysis on Potentially Petroleum Contaminated Areas (PPCA), [...]

Specific sidewalk projects that enhance pedestrian safety and connectivity between neighborhoods and key destinations in the zone. The project is in the design phase and slated to start construction in 2026. The project was awarded a $1.6 million federal grant.

The enhancement and beautification of existing parks and pedestrian spaces as well as development of a new park and greenspaces per the Parks Master Plan developed by Clark Condon Landscape Architects in 2021. This project is being [...]

Improvements to 4,600 LF of roadway from Martindale to Mykawa Road to convert the existing asphalt roadway to a 27ft-wide asphalt road with concrete monolithic curbs and gutters and the existing roadside ditches to a combined drainage system [...]

8,500 LF of complete street improvements along Telephone Road between IH-610 EB Frontage Road and Reveille Street. Improvements include upgrades to the roadway, driveways, sidewalks/bike lanes, drainage, public utilities, traffic signals, [...]

1-mile roadway resurfacing project along Park Place Boulevard from IH-45 and SH 3 to promote redevelopment throughout the Gulfgate District. The project included roadway resurfacing, new 8-foot wide sidewalks on both sides of the road, [...]

The project consists of amenities and improvements in the pre-ticketed area outside the Houston Botanical Gardens including a picnic grove with landscape, stormwater wetlands, pedestrian lighting and educational signage. This project represents [...]

The Army Corp of Engineers constructed a trail along Sims Bayou Greenway from Reveille Park to Robert C Stuart Park. In partnership with the Gulfgate Redevelopment Authority/ TIRZ 8, this project provided new neighborhood trail connections [...]

The FM Law Park Connector Trail provides communities north of the park with a safe connection to FM Law Park and the Sim’s Bayou Greenway. The 10 foot wide concrete trail begins at Doulton Drive and runs south to Vassar Road with a new [...]

T-0802A Multiple street projects throughout the zone which provide an immediate community impact. Since 2019, $10.2 million of corridor improvements that include pavement panel replacements, curb replacement, pavement markings and replacement of damaged sidewalks and/or installation of new sidewalks within the entire TIRZ 8-Gulfgate area. To date the project has installed over [...]