Houston reveals plans for convention center overhaul
Houston officials reveal plans for a major expansion of the George R. Brown Convention Center, including a new pedestrian plaza and the largest ballroom in Texas. The project aims to boost the city’s economy by attracting major conventions. Some residents express concerns over the closure of Polk Street, highlighting the community impact. The detailed plan, spearheaded by the city and industry leaders, showcases Houston’s commitment to enhancing its downtown infrastructure and competitiveness in the convention market.