Houston considers rule to keep new gas stations away from homes and apartments
Fatima Rios
Fatima Rios
Reporter · Houston, TX
Fatima Rios has over 5 years of experience reporting on local governance at the Houston Chronicle. A graduate of the University of Houston, she is passionate about transparency and accountability in city politics.
More from Fatima →Reporter · Monday, October 26, 2026 at 10:16 PM · 1 min read
Houston is drafting an ordinance to limit where new gas stations can be built, following neighborhood concerns about safety, crime and residential development.