International District

03/27/2023

Your voice matters! Call 713-274-4050 for more information.

03/27/2023

CALL FOR VENDORS! Tent, table and two chairs provided! E-mail [email protected] to be part of the International District's annual Kite Festival. 🪁

03/27/2023

Want to become an FBI special agent? Sign up by email for this online session for the Houston area.

03/26/2023

Join us for our annual FREE family fun day! Free kites to the first 200 children! 🪁

03/24/2023

CALL FOR VENDORS! Tent, table and two chairs provided! E-mail [email protected] to be part of the International District's annual Kite Festival. 🪁

03/24/2023

Thanks to Cathy Podell, more than 600 people from near and far have made their first curious visits to Asian and South Asian restaurants and other internationally flavored businesses along the western Bellaire Boulevard and Hillcroft Street corridors. https://imdhouston.org/2023/03/visitors-sample-chinatown-and-beyond-with-homegrown-tour-company/ Houston Asiatown Tours

03/23/2023

Join us for our annual FREE family fun day! Free kites to the first 200 children! 🪁

03/23/2023

Need help with your website? Check out this Digital Marketing Clinic by Houston Community College District featuring Beth Guide. It's FREE! http://tiny.cc/HCCc4e-DMC SCORE Mentors Vertical Web

03/23/2023

Check out this Small Business Success Series by Houston Community College District! Five Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 3/31, 4/14, 04/21, 04/28 & 05/5 at HCC Alief Hayes Campus. Entrepreneurs attend at no cost thanks to sponsor Wells Fargo! For more info & to apply: https://bit.ly/SBSS-Alief2023

03/22/2023

You are invited to attend this panel discussion featuring Houston Dash executives, coaches and players! Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones' Office Tiffany D. Thomas

03/21/2023

The International Management District Board will meet Thursday, March 23, at noon at the Alief Neighborhood Center and Park, 11903 Bellaire Blvd. Download the agenda here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/kdjwiren8w33kuq/IMD%20Agenda%2003-23-2023.pdf?dl=0

03/21/2023

The new state-of-the-art Alief Neighborhood Center has a number of activities for the entire family. There are programs for seniors aged 55 and older including crafting, fitness, walking clubs, field day and sports activities and holiday events. A free after school enrichment program is available for youth ages 6 to 13 and additional activities for teens 14 to 18. Parents are responsible for transportation for their children.

In addition, the center offers Family Fun Days, which will take place on the following dates:

March 25
April 22
May 20
September 23
October 28
November 18
December 16

03/20/2023

The best way to address an issue is to always report it to 311 first and receive a service request number. 311 is the City of Houston’s non-emergency department directory and self-service city request line. Visit http://www.houstontx.gov/311/ or call 3-1-1 or 713.837.0311

03/16/2023

Reminder: Happening tonight!

03/16/2023

For more information, visit HCCS.EDU/PRC

03/15/2023

For more information, call 713-718-6303. or visit hccs.edu

03/14/2023

The Mayor’s Assistance Office and the Office of New Americans and Immigrant Communities have both opened an office at the Alief Neighborhood Center open Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to 5p.m. Contact Veronica Hernandez at 832-395-9914 or [email protected] with questions.

03/14/2023

Houston's 12 Hottest Pho Joints

Get your slurp on in the International District:

Get your slurp on at Pho Saigon, Pho Danh, Ong Jas Viet Kitchen, Les Ba’Get, and more.

03/13/2023

A Guide to the Best of Houston’s Asiatown

Home to Asian grocery stores, restaurants, tea houses, shops, bars, and temples, Houston’s multicultural Asiatown stretches over six square physical miles and countless cultural influences.

Houston's Asiatown neighborhood features grocery stores, restaurants, tea houses, shops, bars, and temples, over six square physical miles and countless cultural influences.

03/13/2023

Vietnamese association fostering new generation of leaders

While its original mission was to “preserve the Vietnamese culture while also fighting for democracy in Vietnam,” the Houston chapter of the Vietnamese Culture and Science Association — the first in the United States — has begun to shift more of its sights to local matters. https://imdhouston.org/2023/03/vietnamese-association-fostering-new-generation-of-leaders/ Vietnamese Culture and Science Association (VCSA)- Houston

The Vietnamese Culture and Science Association has been one of Houston’s many community organization treasures since its founding in 1990 by Bao N. Nguyen. However, like with every lasting organization, change is afoot. While its original mission was to “preserve the Vietnamese culture while als...

03/10/2023

Need food for the spring break week? Food distribution tomorrow morning:

03/10/2023

Request a Property Tax Workshop for your group! Email [email protected] call 713-274-8387

03/09/2023

Drivers needed! Check out the job fair dates coming up in this flyer and get started with your application here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/houston

03/09/2023

Sign up for the FREE after school enrichment program at the new Alief Neighborhood Center: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/houstonparks/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

03/08/2023

Check out the Senior Programs at the new Alief Neighborhood Center. Learn more and sign up here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/houstonparks/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

03/08/2023

Spring Break has snuck up on us! Need a camp? Register here: https://www.otathletics.com/houston Overtime Athletics Franchise

03/07/2023

One of Houston’s most chaotic and dangerous streets, Bissonnet, nabs $28M in federal funds for redo

A redo of one of Houston’s most chaotic and dangerous streets largely will be paid for...

02/27/2023

Stunning artwork by Alief Independent School District students for RODEOHOUSTON!

02/22/2023

Essay Contest

Students can earn $2,000 for college and gain a better understanding of how local government works by entering the City of Houston Scholarship Essay Contest.

Choose and research a city career and write an essay on "How Would You Strengthen the City?" Submit your essay by March 10.

Learn more:

General contest information: Seniors can earn up to $2,000 for college, gain a deeper understanding about local government and learn about the broad range of career options serving the residents of Houston. To enter: Choose a city career, put yourself in a city employee’s shoes, and write 500 word...

02/22/2023

2023 MEN'S FINAL FOUR DRIBBLE® PRESENTED BY BUICK

The 2023 Men's NCAA Final Four Dribble presented by Buick is a free event which gives thousands of children the chance to dribble in a parade-style format from Houston City Hall to the Final Four Fan Fest at George R. Brown Convention Center. Learn more:

2023 MEN'S FINAL FOUR DRIBBLE® PRESENTED BY BUICK is on Sunday April 2, 2023.

02/21/2023

Visit the Center Bistro Friday, Feb. 24 for some tasty Shrimp Etouffee with Beignets for dessert! The Bistro, 12160 Richmond Ave., serves lunch prepared by Alief Independent School District students. RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=NYPgZmr9xUm2u6pFwz4F4Ba1njE5JEZCvHJy6FGmxJxUOFFWTDRIRkUzOThVQTNTU1g4WjlLWjJaMS4u

Read more about the Center Bistro: https://imdhouston.org/2022/04/center-bistro-tasty-fare-for-all-training-for-alief-isd-students/

02/21/2023

Please note new time this Wednesday for the Food Distribution at India House Houston. Click here to RSVP to volunteer: https://imdhouston.org/2022/04/center-bistro-tasty-fare-for-all-training-for-alief-isd-students/

02/19/2023

Photos from Tiffany D. Thomas's post

02/17/2023

What does the International District do for the community? Check out this snapshot of what overtime Houston Police Department patrols funded by the District accomplished in the first 9 months of 2022 and learn more at our website: https://imdhouston.org

02/17/2023

What has the International District done for you lately? Check out the graph below for what our Litter Abatement Crew accomplished in January! View more reports here: https://imdhouston.org/accountability/reports/

02/16/2023

What has the International District done for you lately? In January, we addressed 48 graffiti abatement reports, including the one pictured below. Learn more and see the reports here: https://imdhouston.org/accountability/reports/

02/16/2023

Joined by International Management District board members and other local leaders, U.S. Rep. Al Green announced today at the Alief Community Garden that $2.5 million in federal funding has been set aside for the District to make safety improvements to five intersections within its boundaries.

The funds, part of a national infrastructure bill signed into law by President Biden in December, create the District's largest ever capital improvements project. Safety upgrades for motorists and their passengers, as well as bicyclists, pedestrian, public transit users and other travelers will take place at:

Bissonnet at Court Glen
Bissonnet at Wilcrest
Bellaire and Metro Blvd.
Kirkwood at Stroud
Beechnut and Wilcrest

Rep. Al Green President Joe Biden

02/16/2023

What is the International Management District? Learn a little bit about our history and what we do for the area at our website: https://imdhouston.org/about/history/ And, check out the info below for our contact details and when we meet. We bring the world to you!

02/15/2023

Special sell on the strawberry heart macarons ! Buy 2 get 1 free while supplies last 😌❤️
Don’t miss out!!