My Brays Oaks
Brays Oaks Management District Supports Successful HPD Back to School Supply Drive
The Brays Oaks Management District proudly supported this year’s Houston Police Department (HPD) Back to School Supply Drive, held at the HPD storefront in Gulfton. Despite the rainy weather, the event was a huge [...]
Houston’s Comprehensive Approach to Emergency Preparedness and Response: The Role of Brays Oaks Management District
In the early hours of July 8, Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas, as a Category 1 hurricane. By 10 a.m., it had weakened to a tropical storm, yet the damage was significant. Thousands [...]
Brays Oaks Management District: A Crucial Ally to HPD During Hurricane Beryl
Hurricane Beryl left a trail of power outages affecting over 2 million people, casting our city into darkness and uncertainty. Amidst the chaos, the Brays Oaks Management District (BOMD) demonstrated exceptional leadership and support for [...]
Black Friday Deals: A bargain hunter’s paradise in the Brays Oaks District
Black Friday is every Friday in the Brays Oaks District. In fact, deals can be found six days a week at the store appropriately named Black Friday Deals, located at 9840 Fondren near S. Braeswood. [...]
Pedalisa Art Enters the Make-It-Yourself Crafts Market
There’s a new craft experience for residents who are so inclined in the Brays Oaks Management District and it was the brainchild of owners Ahnet and Eda Yarim. Currently located at the Turkish Community Center, [...]
Teotihuacan Mexican Café Celebrates 20 Years in Brays Oaks Location
Let’s start by getting this out of the way: Teotihuacan is pronounced TEE-O-TEE-WA-CAN. The Mexican café has been a staple in the Brays Oaks area at their 6579 W Bellfort location for 20 years. Its [...]
Creative couple is building a neighborhood distillery
Lori and Jeromy Murphy are architects. Their creativity goes well beyond designing buildings, too. After meeting as students at Texas Tech University, they created a life together, complete with two beautiful daughters. When the Meyerland [...]
Westbury High will dazzle with its 1st Art Car Parade entry
Victoria Tarkington flanked by student artists Westbury art teacher Victoria Tarkington always wanted her students to have the experience of creating and parading an art car in the annual Houston Art Car Parade. [...]
Eid al-Fitr celebrations abound in southwest Houston
Across southwest Houston, celebrations such as Bollywood performances, bazaars and poetry competitions are planned for early April as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Though many Muslims [...]
Health care, recreation, civic life will merge along Keegans Bayou
Wildlfowers on the bayou When District J Houston Council Member Edward Pollard informed his constituents that Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital was willing to be a partner in community wellness and nature programs, Sharon [...]
HPD’s local patrol commander emphasizes bond with public
Since October, Houston Police Department Commander Daryn Edwards has overseen the department’s Southwest Command, which includes territory from south of the Beltway near Missouri City through Loop 610 West to NRG Stadium. It’s one of [...]
New kosher restaurant: Tantalizing food with motherly love
After so many of her catering customers raved about her kosher home-cooked-style food and encouraged her to bring it to a wider audience, Meital Betesh took their advice and opened a storefront restaurant in January [...]