Mayor Whitmire had the honor of presenting a proclamation alongside CM Alcorn recognizing the Gradient Group for their award-winning work on Lynn Wyatt Square. The Gradient Group transformed a complex, sloped site into a vibrant hub for markets, music & community gatherings.

and is conducting patrols to watch over nightlife in the Heights. Our @houstonpolice officers are out there every night, and I’m committed to showing up, supporting them, and putting public safety first.

Overnight, Mayor Whitmire joined @houstonpolice, law enforcement partners, and Chief Diaz for another ride-along, visiting officers monitoring nightlife along Emancipation. The Traffic Crimes Task Force is doing a great job. It has made multiple reckless driving arrests….🧵

The team had a can-do attitude and got it done! It looks better now and, more importantly, safer for residents and visitors.

Mayor Whitmire’s administration is focused on improving the quality of life in every neighborhood by tackling problems like illegal dumping and unmowed lots. Today, he joined .@HouPublicWorks to help clear an overgrown median along Franklin near downtown. 🧵

Mayor Whitmire started off Friday morning with the Houston Public Works’ vegetation team tackling what locals dubbed the “Bermuda Triangle” — an overgrown median along Franklin just outside downtown. Another step in our effort to beautify & take pride in every corner of Houston!

This Tuesday, the Mayor had the honor of presenting a proclamation alongside Council Member Kamin to celebrate 100 years Memorial Hermann –Texas Medical Center. Thank you for delivering world-class care, innovation, and healing to generations of Houstonians!

Mayor Whitmire joined the Houston/Gulf Coast Chapter of the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Institute today to provide an update on the progress our administration is making across the city. Thank you to CCIM for your leadership in driving economic growth!

The City of Houston stands united with the families affected by the devastating flooding. This is a time for unity, not division.

One month after passing a balanced budget with no new taxes, Moody’s has affirmed Houston’s AA credit rating & stable outlook. It is a reflection of smart, responsible budgeting. We face challenges, but with the right long-term strategy, we’re building a strong financial future.

Passed today at Council: Starting in August, City Council will hold one monthly evening public session. The first evening session will take place on Tuesday, August 26th at 5:30 p.m. This change was made to give the community more opportunities to engage & voice their concerns.

City Council today heard an update on expanding the @HoustonTX Civility Ordinance in Downtown and the East End. The plan builds on a strategic, coordinated approach and will be one of several tools to help people experiencing homelessness accept the help they urgently need.

🎉 Selena Quintanilla Park in Denver Harbor is getting a $2 million upgrade! . Mayor Whitmire .joined @HarrisCoPct2 .Commissioner Garcia for the groundbreaking today! .The enhancements will ensure families have a safer, more vibrant place to gather, play and enjoy the community.

Mayor Whitmire asked City Council and all Houstonians to join him in a moment of silence today to honor the lives lost and the families affected by the devastating flooding in Texas. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families who are facing this unimaginable tragedy.

Today, the Mayor joined @HarrisCoPct2 to break ground on exciting improvements to Selena Quintanilla Park in Denver Harbor. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to investing in neighborhoods & expanding recreational opportunities. Collaboration brings results!

🎒🎉 ¡Prepárate para el año escolar en el Festival de Regreso a Clases del Mayor John Whitmire ! ¡Acompañanos para un día de festividades, regalos y todo lo necesario para empezar el año escolar! 🖊️📚. Registration:

🎒🎉 Gear up for a successful school year at the City of Houston Mayor's Back to School Fest! Join us for a day of fun, freebies, and everything you need to kick off the school year right! 🖊️📚 . Registration:

Public safety is Mayor Whitmire’s top priority. Over the July 4th holiday weekend, @houstonpolice and law enforcement partners led a successful DWI initiative that helped save lives and make our community safe. Grateful for their dedication and teamwork.

We look forward to the seven FIFA World Cup 26 matches that will take place in Houston.