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NHD Completes Phase 6 Gateway, Sets Sights on Seventh and Final Phase

NHD Completes Phase 6 Gateway, Sets Sights on Seventh and Final Phase

The North Houston District’s Gateway Program has seen the installation of 20 different branded monument signs, stationed at key intersections and points of ingress and egress. The gateway signage serves to establish a sense of place and signal the District’s...

New Industrial Developments Bring a Boost to North Houston District

New Industrial Developments Bring a Boost to North Houston District

In recent years, North Houston has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once known for its thriving office market, the district now stands at the forefront of Houston’s logistics and industrial growth. Driven by easy access to major transportation assets, including...

Collaborative Effort with Big Impact: Buckboard Park

Collaborative Effort with Big Impact: Buckboard Park

Buckboard Park is located in the District’s Southeast quadrant and is heavily used by the community, with several schools, homes, and apartment complexes located nearby. Bart Baker, the North Houston District’s Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer,...

TIRZ 11 Funds Crucial Upgrades to Houston Fire Department Station 74

TIRZ 11 Funds Crucial Upgrades to Houston Fire Department Station 74

The N. Houston Development Corp’s (TIRZ 11) mission is to improve the quality of life in North Houston by providing public amenities, infrastructure and public safety facilities.  The North Houston District partners with the TIRZ and together they work closely to...

Traffic Study Approved for North Houston Area

Traffic Study Approved for North Houston Area

The North Houston District Board recently approved a proposal for a traffic study slated to take place in 2026. The study will examine the changing traffic patterns in the area, shifting largely due to the growing logistics and distribution sector in the area. As the...

Adopted FY2026 Budget

Adopted FY2026 Budget

On October 28, 2025, the North Houston District staff presented the proposed FY 2026 budget at the Board of Directors meeting. A vote was taken, and the budget was adopted unanimously. This budget assumes a 5% growth in overall property value, largely from continued...

North Houston District Celebrates National Night Out at The Harvest

North Houston District Celebrates National Night Out at The Harvest

Each year, the North Houston District joins law enforcement partners, local businesses and nonprofit organizations, and the North Houston community for National Night Out. The 2025 event was an overwhelming success, thanks to the exceptional facilities, abundant...

Gateways Update: Placemaking Project Continues to Expand

Gateways Update: Placemaking Project Continues to Expand

The North Houston District will add new monument signage to its Gateways Program, adding two new installations to existing locations from earlier this year, and in 2024. Robert Fiederlein, the District’s Vice President of Planning and Infrastructure, recently shared...