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Notice states volunteer group is breaking the city’s parks and facilities bylaw, which prohibits serving food or pitching a tent or structure on city property without a permit.

Non-profit group prepared to take matter to court and see how our a**** are handed to us – whether boiled, steamed or poached.

There is a simpler, friendlier approach to standing down a standoff that doesn’t need to be.

The city passed a law making it illegal to feed the homeless on public property in 2012.

After reviewing an astonishing 657 applications (an all-time record), Park Tool is pleased to announce the winners of their 2024 Community Tool Grants. Over the past nine years, Park Tool has donated over $120,000 worth of tools to over 90 different non-profit organizations throughout the world. 

In 2012 the city introduced an ordinance that prevents the distribution of free food to more than five people on any property without permission. The law had never impacted Food Not Bombs’ operations until last year.

A federal judge issued a temporary injunction to the City of Houston ordering “its officers, employees, and agents” from enforcing a 2012 charitable feeding ordinance.

Food Not Bombs Houston overcomes legal battle and secures court injunction to feed homeless at Houston Central Library despite city challenges.

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction, telling the City of Houston to stop citing Food Not Bombs, which feeds the homeless near City Hall.

The Food Not Bombs attorney is saying his Catholic client’s freedom of religion was violated by the City of Houston.