Northside, Houston
The Northside is a district of Houston, Texas, United States. It is within the Greater Northside Management District.
History
House Bill 3634, authored by state representative
Government and infrastructure
The management district is headquartered at 6219 Irvington Boulevard.[3]
The Houston Fire Department operates stations in the district.[4] Stations inside include two in Fire District 19, Station 9 Northside and Station 12 Moody Park. In addition Station 15 Heights of Fire District 6 and Station 30 Lindale Park of Fire District 31 are in the district.[5]
The Harris County Department of Education is headquartered in Northside in the Ronald W. Reagan Building.[6]
The
The City of Houston Health Department operates two clinics in the Northside: Nueva Casa de Amigos ("New House of Friends"),[9] and Northside.[10]
The
Economy
In 2009, Saint Arnold's Brewing relocated to the Northside area at 2000 Lyons, purchasing a building that was formerly a food service facility for the Houston Independent School District.[4][16] Shipley Do-Nuts has its headquarters in the Northside.[4][17]
The "Fulton Corridor," a stretch of Fulton Street within the district, is a major commercial avenue. By 2010 many major chains such as
FedEx used to operate a freight facility in the area. As of 2010 the former freight facility land will house a 144-unit apartment complex with a clubhouse and a pool.[18]
Transportation
Coach USA, in partnership with Greyhound Lines, operates the Crosstimbers station at 4001 North Freeway.[23]
Education
Public schools
Most residents are within the
Some sections are within the Aldine Independent School District. Residents of AISD in the Northside are zoned to MacArthur High School in unincorporated Harris County.[34]
In 2011,
Public libraries
Houston Public Library operates public libraries in the Northside. The Carnegie Neighborhood Library and the Moody Neighborhood Library are within the district boundaries.[40][41] The Dixon Neighborhood Library is adjacent to the district.[42]
Colleges and universities
Houston Community College operates the Northline Campus of the Northeast College.[43]
The University of Houston–Downtown (UHD) is located within proximity of the community.[44][45]
References
- ^ "Information." Greater Northside Management District. Retrieved on May 30, 2009.
- ^ Patel, Purva. "McIngvale sued over unpaid taxes." Houston Chronicle. May 29, 2009. Retrieved on May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Contact." Greater Northside Management District. Retrieved on May 30, 2009.
- ^ a b c d e "Boundary Map." Greater Northside Management District. Retrieved on January 2, 2019.
- ^ "Fire Stations." City of Houston. Retrieved on May 8, 2010.
- ^ "Contact Us Archived 2009-03-22 at the Wayback Machine." Harris County Department of Education. Retrieved on May 30, 2009.
- Harris County Hospital District. Retrieved on February 9, 2012.
- Harris County Hospital District. 2001-11-19. Archived from the original on 2001-11-19. Retrieved 2021-04-08. - See ZIP codes 77009 and 77022. See this map for relevant ZIP code.
- ^ "La Nueva Casa de Amigos Health Center". City of Houston. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
La Nueva Casa de Amigos Health Center 1809 North Main Street Houston, Texas 77009
- ^ "Northside Health Center". City of Houston. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
Northside Health Center 8504 Schuller Road Houston, Texas 77093
- ^ "Fulton Village." Houston Housing Authority. Retrieved on January 2, 2019. "3300 Elser Street Houston, Texas 77009"
- ^ "Heatherbrook Apartments." Houston Housing Authority. Retrieved on January 2, 2019. "2000 Tidwell Houston, Texas 77093"
- ^ "Irvington Village." Houston Housing Authority. Retrieved on January 2, 2019. "2901 Fulton Houston, Texas 77009"
- ^ "Oxford Place." Houston Housing Authority. Retrieved on January 2, 2019. "605 Berry Road Houston, Texas 77022"
- ^ "2000 Lyons Avenue, Houston, TX. Our new home". Saint Arnold Brewing Company. Archived from the original on 2009-02-03. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
- Houston Business Journal. Friday June 13, 2008. Retrieved on June 4, 2009.
- ^ Home page. Shipley Do-Nuts. Retrieved on February 25, 2010.
- ^ a b Sarnoff, Nancy. "On the verge of a boom." Houston Chronicle. May 29, 2010. Retrieved on May 31, 2010.
- ^ Staff. "Metro's new transit center ready to serve riders today." Houston Chronicle. Saturday October 27, 2001. A36. Retrieved on October 27, 2011.
- ^ Galloway, Melissa Bech. "Metro center opens Saturday." Houston Chronicle. Thursday October 25, 2001. ThisWeek 16. Retrieved on October 27, 2011.
- ^ Galloway, Melissa Bech. "Metro opens Northline center with 4-route service." Houston Chronicle. Thursday October 25, 2001. ThisWeek 7. Retrieved on October 27, 2011.
- ^ Begley, Dug (December 20, 2013). "North Line latest step, but hardly the last". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Houston Crosstimbers, Texas." Greyhound Lines. Retrieved on May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Northside High School." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Houston High School." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Heights High School." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 134, 2019.
- ^ "Kashmere High School." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Washington High School." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Home." North Houston Early College High School. Retrieved on May 30, 2010.
- ^ "School Information." Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men. Retrieved on January 23, 2015. "1510 Jensen Dr Houston, TX 77020 HISD Rt 2."
- ^ "Home." Crawford Elementary School. December 13, 2005. Retrieved on January 23, 2015. "1510 Jensen, Houston, Texas 77020"
- ^ Mellon, Ericka. "Judge puts demolition of old Wheatley building on hold pending trial." Houston Chronicle. August 24, 2014. Retrieved on January 23, 2015. "The all-boys school is now housed in the old Crawford Elementary on Jensen Street."
- ^ Map">"gnmd_map.pdf." Greater Northside Management District. Retrieved on November 11, 2009.
- ^ "MACARTHUR SR HIGH." Aldine Independent School District. Retrieved on April 14, 2019.
- ^ "YES Prep East End." YES Prep Public Schools. March 16, 2008. Retrieved on March 8, 2010.
- ^ "Locations". Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
AAMA – Sanchez Charter School 6001 Gulf Freeway, Building E Houston, TX 77023[...]AAMA – Sanchez Charter School-North 215 Rittenhouse St. Houston, TX 77076
- ^ "Our Boundaries". Greater Northside District. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- ^ Staff. "YOUR CHARTER SCHOOL CHOICES." Houston Chronicle. Sunday August 10, 2003. A45. Retrieved on September 22, 2010. "JUAN GALAVIZ CHARTER Mission: General instruction for immigrant students who are having difficulty in regular school due to issues of language, culture, poverty and demographics. Location: 5206 Airline Dr., Houston ."
- ^ "Please Contact Us." Benji's Academy Charter School. Retrieved on September 18, 2010. "BENJI'S SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 2903 JENSEN DR HOUSTON, TX 77026 [...] BENJI'S II 2834 JENSEN DR. HOUSTON, TX 77026"
- ^ "Carnegie Neighborhood Library." Houston Public Library. Retrieved on June 1, 2010.
- ^ "Moody Neighborhood Library." Houston Public Library. Retrieved on June 1, 2010.
- ^ "Dixon Neighborhood Library." Houston Public Library. Retrieved on June 1, 2010.
- ^ "Northline Campus." Houston Community College. Retrieved on July 28, 2011.
- ^ "UpdatedMap.jpg Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine." University of Houston-Downtown. Retrieved on July 28, 2011.
- ^ "Our Boundaries Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine." Greater Northside Management District. Retrieved on July 28, 2011.
External links
- Greater Northside Management District
- Greater Northside Management District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)