Houston is finally tackling its walkability issue head-on. A project seeking to convert a portion of downtown's Main Street into a car-free promenade is now in its final design and engineering ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Main Street Promenade Project will close the north and southbound lanes of seven city blocks along Main Street off to cars, according to a spokesperson for Downtown ...

The Houston Bar Center building looks tired next to the gleaming glass towers and restored structures around it. To one side is a 46-story office tower built in 2011 on what was then a blighted ...

Kinder Baumgardner, managing principal SWA, shows a rendering as he talks July 27, 2020, about a proposal to close Main Street to vehicular traffic in downtown Houston, so bars and restaurants can ...

By the time the 2026 FIFA World Cup comes to Houston, a seven-block stretch of Main Street is expected to be a car-free, pedestrian walkway lined with retail, patios and greenery. Downtown Houston ...

Downtown Houston+, the organization behind the effort, is pitching Main Street Promenade, a $12 million project that will close the seven-block area between Rusk and Commerce Streets to cars and […] ...

Last week, city council approved the More Space Main Street project, which would close sections of Main Street in downtown, allowing bars and restaurants to spread outdoors and into the street. It ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Portions of Main Street that were closed in downtown Houston during the COVID-19 pandemic to make room for outdoor dining spaces will stay that way permanently, ...

Ahead of the $12 million Main Street Promenade groundbreaking in June 2025, Downtown Houston+ is looking for eligible retail stores and small businesses to extend retail space outdoors to increase ...

Cost: Starting at about $188/night Find it: JW Marriott Houston Downtown, 806 Main St, Houston, TX 77002; (713) 237-1111. The Lancaster Hotel is a Texas Historical Landmark.

In an exclusive interview with the Houston Business Journal, Downtown Houston+ CEO Kris Larson talks about Main Street Promenade, World Cup preparations, expanding connections to East End and a ...

The Harris County Family Law Center at 1115 Congress St., built in 1968, has faced uncertainty for years.