Mayor Turner Announces Return of Curbside Glass Recycling, Joins Ribbon Cutting for New Recycling Facility

During the official grand opening of a state-of-the-art recycling facility today, Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the return of curbside recycling…

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Mayor Turner Kicks Off Successful Demolition Day Demolitions Target Dangerous, Abandoned Buildings

It’s often assumed that properties that are run down or abandoned can’t be used again and will just sit there…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Announces the Creation of a Smart City Advisory Council

Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the creation of a Smart City Advisory Council comprised of City and regional partners today at…

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Mayor Sylvester Turner Joins Tribute to Fallen Heroes at the Houston Fire Dept. 2019 Memorial Ceremony

Mayor Sylvester Turner joined Houston Fire Chief Sam Pena, the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 341, and many others…

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Mayor Turner’s Open Letter to Houston About Prop. B and Moving Forward

Dear Fellow Houstonians, Everyone loves firefighters, and everyone wants them to be paid commensurate to what other firefighters are making…

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Mayor’s Open Letter to Houstonians About Prop. B and Moving Forward

Please see Mayor Sylvester Turner’s open letter on the aftermath of Proposition B here. Excerpts: — “We love and respect…

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City Completes Construction of First Set of Affordable Houses for Lower Income Buyers

A program overseen by the Houston Housing and Community Development Department has completed construction of the first set of 100…

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