Policy & Innovation

Safe Infrastructure

"Precinct 4 is investing in safe transportation, world-class parks, and strong neighborhoods.”

Built 75 miles of new sidewalks in just two years, connecting neighborhoods, schools, and places of worship.
Supported by a $36 million investment.

Creating a world‑class park in the heart of Gulfton.

Built through a community‑driven plan with input from more than 1,000 residents.
Addresses extreme urban heat in an area 17°F hotter than the Houston average.
Features an all‑inclusive playground, upgraded sports facilities, community center, garden, pickleball courts, and a new boardwalk.
Connected with convenient METRO BRT access.

Major investments in community‑centered infrastructure.

More than $250 million committed across 59 projects.
Delivered in partnership with 28 organizations.
Sixteen park and trail projects currently underway.

Addressing blight, illegal dumping, and unsafe properties.
Reducing crime and improving community well‑being.

Increasing safety on roads and in neighborhoods.

Crosswalks 4 Precinct 4: Updating school zones at more than 20 campuses.
Completed three recent road‑widening projects in the Katy/Tomball area.
Delivered six intersection improvements across West Harris County.
Upgrading key evacuation routes to enhance regional preparedness.

Modernizing a key community hub.

Undergoing its first major renovation in nearly 30 years.
A 15–18 month design phase guided by ongoing community input.
Center remains open throughout construction.
Enhanced role as a critical disaster‑response hub.

Expanding inclusive recreation for all ages and abilities.

Upgraded sports fields to support year‑round community use.
New inclusive playground and splash pad.
Promenade designed to foster small‑business development and community gathering.

Strengthening the places you love.

62 parks
10 community centers
2 nature centers
More than 14,000 acres of greenspace