To encourage investment and stimulate commercial and residential development in the area commonly known as “the East End”.

• Improve and enhance mobility and infrastructure throughout the Zone

• Create a pedestrian-friendly, safe system of sidewalks and trails with ample lighting and streetscape amenities and enhancements.

• Complement revitalization activities along the Houston METRO transit network.

• Promote economic opportunity and private investment and reinvestment in the Zone

• The reinforcement of pedestrian-attractive retail developments and mix-density uses with other compatible uses and activities along the Harrisburg, Canal, Wayside, Lockwood, Navigation, Telephone Road and York/Sampson Corridors.

• Develop and enhance parks, public green space, plazas, squares and related amenities.

• Cultural, Public Facilities, Affordable Housing and Historic Preservation