 Briargrove Park residents began political rallying to remove the blocks of Rivercrest.Kristi Thibaut, a Texas state representative and Briargrove Park resident, sponsored a bill that would require cities to hold hearings before implementing a similar traffic alteration.As of 2011 Briargrove Park residents are a part of Houston City Council District G.

Briargrove Park residents are zoned to Houston Independent School District schools.