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George R. Brown expansion study says Polk Street closure won’t hurt residents — they disagree
The debate over the proposed closure of Polk Street is heating up again. Residents have been voicing their frustration over a ...
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Houston First’s traffic study of contentious Polk Street closure finds ‘no adverse impact’
The Houston First Corporation wants to sever a two-block section of the artery connecting the East End to downtown. According ...
Houston First releases traffic study on Polk Street closure amid convention center expansion debate
Ahead of their Tuesday meeting, Houston First released their Polk Street traffic study that they say proves closing the ...
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Construction on Polk Street exit off US-59 in downtown Houston extends until end of July, TxDOT says
The Polk Street exit is a popular route to the GRB, Daikin Park, Toyota Center, Shell Energy, Discovery Green, and major ...
Downtown Houston exit on Polk Street off I-45 to close for transformation project, TxDOT says
The Polk Street exit is a popular route to the GRB, Daikin Park, Toyota Center, Shell Energy, Discovery Green, and major ...
Houston Polk Street activists 'Walk the Route' to protest street closure
East End residents are protesting against the partial closure of Polk Street for the George R. Brown Convention Center ...
Downtown Houston drivers face longer delays: Polk St. exit closed through July
D owntown commuters will need to brace for extended delays as the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has pushed back ...