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Encyclopedia > Greenway Plaza
Greenway Plaza
Greenway Plaza
A typical street sign in Greenway Plaza
A typical street sign in Greenway Plaza

Greenway Plaza is a master-planned mixed-use development off of U.S. Highway 59 in Houston, Texas, five miles (8 kilometers) west of Downtown Houston and three miles (5 kilometers) east of Uptown Houston. Greenway Plaza is Houston's first totally planned business-commercial-residential complex developed by the late Kenneth Schnitzer. Greenway Plaza is owned and operated by subsidiaries of Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. (NYSE: CEI). Most buildings within the Greenway Plaza campus are interconnected by environmentally-controlled bridges, and/or tunnels and covered walkways. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 837 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Taken by WhisperToMe I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 837 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Taken by WhisperToMe I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 461 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (537 × 698 pixel, file size: 53 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Taken by WhisperToMe I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 461 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (537 × 698 pixel, file size: 53 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Taken by WhisperToMe I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... United States Highway 59 is a north-south United States highway (though it is signed east-west in parts of Texas). ... Nickname: Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: , Country United States State Texas Counties Harris County Fort Bend County Montgomery County Incorporated June 5, 1837 Government  - Mayor Bill White Area  - City  601. ... Skyline District of Downtown Downtown Houston is Houstons largest business district. ... Uptown Houston Uptown Houston, or the Uptown District, is mainly centered around the the Galleria, the largest and most prestigious shopping mall in Houston. ... Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. ...


The complex, composed of 10 commercial buildings, has a total of 4.25 million square feet (395,000 m²) of Class A office space. Within the complex is the Renaissance Hotel Houston, the Houston City Club, and Tony's - one of Houston's premiere restaurants. The commercial buildings in the complex range from 11 to 31 stories. Landmark Theatres operates the Landmark Greenway, an "arthouse" theater inside the complex. Renaissance Hotels is a worldwide brand of hotels and resorts. ... Landmark Theatres is the largest art house movie theater chain in the United States. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...


Greenway Plaza neighbors the City owned Compaq Center (The Summit), which became Lakewood Church. Privately owned residential condominiums are also located near Greenway Plaza, just west of Timmons Lane. The Greenway condominiums are comprised of two 30 story buildings (14 & 15 Greenway Plaza). The Compaq Center, once named The Summit was a basketball and hockey arena in Houston, Texas. ... Lakewood Church exterior Lakewood Church interior Lakewood Church is a diverse, non-denominational megachurch located in Houston, Texas. ... This article refers to a form of housing. ...


It is located at about 29.7327° N 95.4318° W.

Contents

Commercial Office Buildings in Greenway Plaza Complex

  • One Greenway Plaza
  • Two Greenway Plaza
  • Three Greenway Plaza
  • Four Greenway Plaza
  • Five Greenway Plaza
  • Eight Greenway Plaza
  • Nine Greenway Plaza
  • Eleven Greenway Plaza
  • Twelve Greenway Plaza
  • 3800 Buffalo Speedway

The following neighboring buildings are considered to be in the Greenway sub-market and are owned and operated independently from Greenway Plaza.

  • 3700 Buffalo Speedway
  • Twenty Greenway Plaza
  • Twenty Four Greenway Plaza

Fire service

Houston Fire Department operates Station 3 at 3735 West Alabama at Cummins [1]. Houston Fire Department (HFD) is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Houston, Texas, United States. ...


Police service

The complex is within the Houston Police Department's Central Patrol Division [2]. A typical Houston Police Department cruiser The Houston Police Department (often referred to simply as HPD) is the primary law enforcement agency serving the City of Houston, Texas, United States. ...


Education

Residents who live in the condominiums are zoned to the following Houston ISD schools: The Houston Independent School District is the largest public school system in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States. ...

Prior to spring 2006, the Greenway Condominiums were zoned to Will Rogers Elementary School. Will Rogers was closed after spring 2006 and the Greenway Condominiums were rezoned to Poe [3] [4]. Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School is a primary school located at 5100 Hazard Street in Houston, Texas with a ZIP code of 77098. ... Sidney Lanier Middle School is a middle school located at 2600 Woodhead Street in Houston, Texas, United States, with a ZIP code of 77098. ... Lamar High School Mirabeau B. Lamar Senior High School is a secondary school located at 3325 Westheimer Road in Houston, Texas, United States, with a zip code of 77098. ...


Media

The Houston Chronicle is the area regional newspaper. The Houston Chronicle is a daily newspaper in Houston, Texas, United States. ...


The River Oaks Examiner is a local newspaper distributed in the community containing the condominium complexes [5].


See also

Houston Portal

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External links


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Greenway Plaza - definition of Greenway Plaza in Encyclopedia (112 words)
Greenway Plaza - definition of Greenway Plaza in Encyclopedia
Greenway Plaza is a master-planned development off of U.S. Highway 59 in Houston, Texas, five miles (8 km) west of Downtown Houston and three miles (5 km) east of Uptown Houston.
Within the complex is the Renaissance Hotel Houston and Greenway residential condominiums.
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Many rooms in Greenway Plaza come with free extras, so when you compare offers look out for those special deals.Bookings are instantly available inside 20 days, and are paid in full on arrival, with a small booking fee to reserve your room.
However, for booking peak periods in Greenway Plaza, for holiday periods such as Christmas in Greenway Plaza, School holidays in Greenway Plaza, New Year accommodation in Greenway Plaza, or Winter or Summer holidays it is wise to get the best prices on hotels by booking ahead at contracted rates.
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