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The new proposed virtual meeting date for the Metro Northline Transit Center relocation is on Tuesday, September, 22. Please see the website for more updated information here as well as meeting login information.

The closure of the Waco exit is to facilitate the ongoing repair pf the Waco street bridge.

IH 10 Westbound Mainlanes at Waco St.: Total Closure Continuously between 8:00 PM on Friday, 09.18.20 and 5:00 AM on Monday 09.21.20. Detour by proceeding Westbound on IH 10 Westbound to exit Waco St.; Follow IH 10 Westbound Frontage Road to the Waco St. Entrance Ramp.

On September 15, 2020 Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Public Works announced a new program designed to improve streets, curbs, and gutters throughout the city.

The street rehab initiative will focus on extending the life of existing infrastructure by rehabilitating street surfaces, fixing curbs, storm drains, sidewalks, and bringing ramps up to accessibility standards. You can find the press release here. Access the District H website to view the current schedule of work to be completed in District H in year 1.

Nuestra Palabra's Ultimate Hispanic Heritage Month showcases Latino art and culture events throughout Houston during Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15th - October 15th.

Final Date Confirmed for Spanish Census Webinar on Monday, September 21st at 6PM. Please tune in to this all Spanish event hosted by Telemundo!

The webinar can be accessed through Telemundo's digital platforms: telemundohouston.com, Facebook, and their app.

September 30th is the Last Day! A complete and accurate Census supports better funding for disaster and healthcare services. Complete the survey in the safety of your home by calling 844-330-2020 or fill it out online at www.my2020census.gov. Remember Undercounted = Underfunded.

The Harris County Area Agency On Aging is offering #COVID19 in-home health testing to eligible adults. To qualify, you must be an older adult 60 years and over, a person with disabilities and/or a veteran; all must be home bound. More information here.

Check the weekly update on Free COVID Testing Sites. Information on dates, times, and locations are available on the City of Houston's Free COVID-19 website. Call 832-393-4220 to be provided an access code and instructions on where to go. 

Northside High School is providing free curbside breakfast/lunch for students K-12th weekdays 10am-1pm. If the student is not with you, please provide the student's age identification and HISD food service personnel will give you the meal. Students do not need to be enrolled in HISD.  Please use the bus ramp on Morris Street.

Saturday, September 19th, 10AM - 1PM, Ryon Civic Association will host a drive-by voter registration event at 4501 Elysian Street.

Tuesday, September 22nd, 7AM - 7 PM, League of Women's Voters will host voter registration events at 2 drive-by locations:

Ryon Civic Association will host a series of virtual read-aloud events, beginning this Sunday, September 20th at 6 PM.

Email ryoncivic@gmail.com if you would like to be one of the readers.

Juice Caboose and Paint Beyond Expression are teaming up for a Fall Craft event at 3804 Elysian St on September 26th! See the post here!

Houston Public Works is conducting drainage studies throughout the city that focus on where flooding threatens homes, where the city's storm sewers may need to be improved, and where the interactions between channels, bayous, and the land create unique challenges for addressing flooding issues. Project number 9, the North Canal, is in the heart of District H and will help alleviate flooding.

View details of the study here.

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Check out our District H Resources Page for links and more information about available resources. Resources are updated every week.

Download the 311 app to your Android or iPhone. When you see an issue in your neighborhood, use the app to report it. You can even include photos! If you prefer to talk directly to a representative about your issue, or want to request information about City resources, birth certificates, elections, and more, call 713-837-0311. Remember: Always call 911 in the case of an emergency!