Uptown Houston

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Uptown Houston
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Uptown Houston
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Uptown Houston
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Uptown Houston
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Dynamic Office Market More than 23 million square
feet of office space
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Hotel Market More than 31 hotels with 7,100 rooms
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Dining and Entertainment
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Retail Market More than 5 million square feet of
retail, dining and entertainment
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Residential Market Seven High-Rise Towers in Six
Years
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Uptown Houston 2007 Property Values
Residential 29
Office 34
Retail / Hotel 36
Total Value 2,819,687,747
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Uptown Houston is one of the worlds great urban
centers that connects business with pleasure,
energy with grace, style with substance.
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Were acting on our vision to enhance and refine
Uptown through three basic principles Accessibi
iliy Identity Community
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How can we use accessibility as catalyst to
create identity and enhance a sense of community?
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Through Context Sensitive Solutions
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Context Sensitive Solutions in Action

• Regional highway improvements
• Local mobility improvements
• Pedestrian improvements
• Transit improvements

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Context Sensitive Solutions in Action

• Regional highway improvements
• Local mobility improvements
• Pedestrian improvements
• Transit improvements

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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RegionalImprovements
PROPOSED US 290 TOLLWAY

• West Loop Enhancements
• Westpark Tollway
• Katy Freeway
• Fort Bend Parkway
• Grand Parkway
• Northwest Tollroad (proposed)
• US 290 Tollway (proposed)

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Context Sensitive Solutions in Action

• Regional highway improvements
• Local mobility improvements
• Pedestrian improvements
• Transit improvements

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Easing Congestion in Uptown

• San Felipe
• Westheimer
• Post Oak Boulevard
• Richmond
• Sage
• Chimney Rock

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Connecting the Community

• McCue
• Ambassador Way
• Guilford
• Hollyhurst / Hallmark
• Lynn

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Rebuilding Our Streets
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Context Sensitive Solutions in Action

• Regional highway improvements
• Local mobility improvements
• Pedestrian improvements
• Transit improvements

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Uptown Houston Safe, Convenient Walking Place

• Sidewalks
• Shade
• Lighting
• Safety

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Pedestrian Improvements
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Pedestrian Improvements
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Landmark Open Spaces
Post Oak Park
Four Oaks Place
Post Oak Central
Lake on Post Oak
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Context Sensitive Solutions in Action

• Regional highway improvements
• Local mobility improvements
• Pedestrian improvements
• Transit improvements

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Tapping into Transit

• Katy Freeway HOV
• Northwest Freeway HOV
• Southwest Freeway HOV
• Uptown Transit Connector

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Post Oak Boulevard
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Expand to 136 ROW
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Build Green Trackway
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Build 6 Paired Transit Stations
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Post Oak Boulevard
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