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2. Economy of Houston - Wikipedia

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   The economy of Houston is based primarily on the energy industry, particularly oil.However, health care, biomedical research, and aerospace also constitute large sectors. In 2021, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 537 U.S. dollars billion, the fourth-largest of any metro area in the United States. [1]

3. Houston Fire Department - Wikipedia

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   City of Houston Fire Department (HFD) is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Houston, Texas, United States, the fourth largest city in the United States. HFD is responsible for preserving life and property for a population of more than 2 million in an area totaling 654 square miles (1,690 km 2 ...

4. History of Houston - Wikipedia

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   The city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas was founded in 1837 after Augustus and John Allen had acquired land to establish a new town at the junction of Buffalo and White Oak bayous in 1836. Houston served as the temporary capital of the Republic of Texas. Meanwhile, the town developed as a regional transportation and commercial hub.

5. Clear Lake City (Greater Houston) - Wikipedia

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   Area code (s) 281, 713, 832. GNIS feature ID. 1377174 [1] Clear Lake City is a master-planned community located in southeast Harris County, Texas, within the Bay Area of Greater Houston. It is the second-largest master-planned community in Houston – behind Kingwood. [citation needed] The majority of the community lies in the corporate limits ...

6. Houston Parks and Recreation Department - Wikipedia

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   The Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) operates and maintains the City of Houston 's parks, playgrounds, swimming pools, golf courses, skateparks, and recreation centers; as well as, providing recreational programming. [2] [3] HPARD currently oversees 382 developed parks and more than 167 greenspaces, covering over 39,500 acres; [3 ...

7. Barbara Jordan Career Center - Wikipedia

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   Type. Public vocational school center. Barbara Jordan Career Center, formerly Barbara Jordan High School for Careers, is a public vocational school center at 5800 Eastex Freeway (U.S. Highway 59) in Houston, Texas, United States. It is a part of the Houston Independent School District. Prior to July 1, 2018, the school served as its own self ...