Downtown
Downtown
Downtown Houston is the biggest business district of Houston, Texas, United States. It includes the Headquarters on different famous companies. There is a broad network of pedestrian tunnels and skywalks joining the buildings of the district. The tunnel system is a place of different fast food restaurants, shops, and services. Almost of the residential units in the downtown are innovations of older buildings into modern apartment’s spaces. The apartments are placed in the vicinity of the performance halls of the theatre vicinity and along Main Street in the Historic District. Downtown will be having another 346 apartment units in the 2000s and 2010s with the constructions of Marvey Finger’s One Park Place. Planners have entrust not less than 4 billion USD in the past decade to change downtown into a progressive city center with residential houses, nightlife scene and having a newly transportation area. In 1998 the Cotswold Project began with $62 million budget that helped reconstruct the streets and change 90 downtown blocks into a pedestrian-friendly environment by adding trees and public creativity. The recovery of the downtown is the result of planning the urban accurately and local premonition. The baseball, basketball, and hockey teams had transfer into downtown facilities. The beginning of the new main street is marked in January 1, 2004 a plaza with different eateries, bars and downtown Houston was the earliest founding point of the city of Houston.