Water main break closes part of Bissonnet Street

A water main break on Bissonnet Street in Houston is causing traffic disruptions, as crews work to repair the damage. Use ...
Click2Houston

Police ask people to avoid area after water main break sends water gushing onto Bissonnet Street in SW Houston

The break happened in the 1500 block of Bissonnet Street, between Mandell Street and Parkway. Please avoid the area of 1500 ...
CW39 Houston

Montrose street closed due to water main break, HPD says

HOUSTON ( CW39 ) — A water main break has forced a busy street in the Montrose area of Houston to close on Tuesday, police said. Water flooded the streets at the 1500 block of Bissonnet Street between ...
Houston Press

Blocking Public Streets to Deter Crime Along Bissonnet

A Houston City Council member is barricading public streets in an effort to deter crime along the Bissonnet Track.
Houston Chronicle

Bissonnet carries a long history

Jim Padgett, 81, still remembers the barbershop he strolled by as a teen in the 1940s on Bissonnet Street near Rice Avenue. "They offered special haircuts for bald men," said Padgett, who now lives in ...
Houston Public Media

Violent crime on Bissonnet Track reduced by 22 percent since blockade efforts began last year, police say

Violent crime is down by 22% and robberies by 36% along the Bissonnet Corridor since Houston police began blocking roadways every night to curb human trafficking and prostitution, officials said. At ...
KHOU 11

City of Houston awarded $29M grant for Bissonnet redesign project

HOUSTON — Houston will get nearly $29 million to make one of its busiest and deadliest streets safer. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the money for upgrades along a 7-mile stretch of ...