« Back to article: Developer has mega mixed-use plans for defunct downtown post office, call it Post HTX
The re-imagined downtown post office is undergoing several phases of redevelopment inluding a new name: Post HTX .
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The vast property includes more than 400,000 square feet of existing building structure and 16 acres of land.
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Lovett Commercial has begun renovating the architectural landmark, slotted for rebirth as a mixed-us development.
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Designed by the same architects as the Astrodome during the height of the Cold War, the post office has unique historical elements, including multiple bomb shelter bunkers.
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The facility, built in 1936, originally served as Houston's Grand Central Station until the federal government purchased it in the late 1950s.
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To date, several avant-garde music and art groups, such as Cirque Noir, have used the raw space for events.
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