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  2. Houston tunnel system - Wikipedia

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    The Houston tunnel system is a network of subterranean, climate-controlled, pedestrian walkways that links 95 full city blocks 20 feet (6 m) below Houston's downtown streets. It is approximately six miles (9.7 km) long. [ 1 ]

  3. Houston Ship Channel - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Ship Channel, in Houston, Texas, is part of the Port of Houston, one of the busiest seaports in the world. [1] The channel is the conduit for ocean-going vessels between Houston-area terminals and the Gulf of Mexico , and it serves an increasing volume of inland barge traffic.

  4. Transportation in Houston - Wikipedia

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    Proponents of the ordinance claim that parking minimums create too much parking and lead to inefficient use of city space, particularly in Houston which invests a lot in their public transit. [20] Moreover, they argue that allowing market-based parking will make the city more friendly to pedestrians , cyclists , and public transit by reducing ...

  5. Port Report: Port Houston's Vessel Limits Put Cap On Ability ...

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    Port Houston's move to limit traffic for larger container ships to once a week may put a damper on growing volumes trade out of the Gulf Coast. The shipping restriction adds to another recent ...

  6. Port of Houston - Wikipedia

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    Lifting towers at the port of Houston in the late 19th or early 20th century. The original Port of Houston was located at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou in downtown Houston by the University of HoustonDowntown. This area is called "Allen's Landing" and is now a park. [7] It is the birthplace of the City of Houston.

  7. Downtown Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Downtown Houston business occupancy rate of all office space increased from 75.8% at the end of 1987 to 77.2% at the end of 1988. [20] By the late 1980s, 35% of Downtown Houston's land area consisted of surface parking. [18] In the early 1990s Downtown Houston still had more than 20% vacant office space. [21]

  8. The Vessel, a Manhattan tourist site closed after suicides ...

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    The Vessel, a climbable sculpture that drew hordes of tourists to the Hudson Yards megadevelopment on Manhattan’s west side before a string of suicides forced its closure in 2021, will reopen to ...

  9. The Vessel, popular Manhattan tourist site, reopens with new ...

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    The Vessel, the honeycomb-shaped tower in New York City that closed in 2021 after a series of suicides, reopened Monday with added safety features.. The 150-foot attraction first opened in 2019 as ...