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...
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...
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...
The $1 million expansion and renovation of Thomas R. Wussow Park is complete, and all parts of the park are now fully reopened to the public. Contractors broke ground on March 24, 2025, on renovations to the popular park named in recognition of District founder and...
Ongoing sidewalk and pedestrian upgrades heavily impact the quality of life for many people who live and work in the District as the majority are public transit-dependent. Consequently, evaluating and addressing the community’s needs in this regard has been a high...
For decades, the North Houston District has collaborated with the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO), the Texas Department of Transportation, and local governments to advocate for transportation infrastructure improvements for the area. One upcoming...
The North Houston District’s last update on its Gateways Program came in December, as the project's final phase got underway. Since then, additional new gateways have been added to existing sites and the latest location is set for completion. The District’s Vice...
The North Houston District began construction on Monday, March 24, 2025, for the nearly $1M expansion and renovation project scheduled for Wussow Park. Funding for the project is split 50/50 between Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Local Parks Grant Program and...
The North Houston District exists because of Tom Wussow. More than 30 years ago, he saw an opportunity to transform a growing area into an organized, well-managed business district—one that could attract investment, enhance safety, and create a lasting...
As part of the rollout of the METRONext Moving Forward Plan, METRO Houston has begun work on the BOOST network — “a strategic plan for 17 high-ridership, frequent bus routes.”Images courtesy of METRO.METRO’s BOOST 56: A Boon for North Houston The 56 Airline / Montrose...
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