Emancipation Park — News and Press Releases

Date	Title/Source	Organization	Category
08-14-2024	Kinders invest $122M in the Black Community — Defender	Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, EEDC, Emancipation Park, Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Law Harrington Senior Living Center, MacGregor Park, PRH Preservation, Project Row Houses, The Lawson Academy, Third Ward	Education, Quality of Life, Urban Green Space
09-23-2018	How Greening Strategies Are Displacing Minorities in Post-Harvey Houston — The Nature of Cities	Bayou Greenways 2020, Emancipation Economic Development Council, Emancipation Park, Project Row House, SPARK	Quality of Life, Urban Green Space
02-14-2018	Bayou City Music Series debuts in Spring 2018 at Discovery Green, Emancipation Park, and Buffalo Bayou Park	Buffalo Bayou Partnership, Discovery Green, Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
07-10-2017	The Rededication of Historic Emancipation Park	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
05-25-2017	Houston’s Oldest Park Debuts Its $33.6 Million Renovation — Houstonia Magazine	Emancipation Park, Emancipation Park Conservancy	Urban Green Space
01-10-2017	Local park conservancy to get $2M from Kinder Foundation, H-E-B, endowment — Houston Business Journal	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
01-10-2017	Emancipation Park project gets additional $2 million — Houston Chronicle	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
01-09-2017	The Emancipation Park Conservancy Receives Multi-Year Financial Commitment from the Kinder Foundation and Houston Endowment	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
12-29-2016	The time to start building Houston 2036 is now — Houston Chronicle	Buffalo Bayou Partnership, Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School, Discovery Green, Emancipation Park, Kinder Foundation, Kinder High School for Performing and Visual Arts	Education, Urban Green Space
07-05-2016	Third Ward Plan — Houston Chronicle	Emancipation Economic Development Council, Emancipation Park	Quality of Life
06-18-2015	The Emancipation Park project marks a special place in the celebration of Juneteenth — Houston Chronicle	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
11-20-2014	Construction Progress on Emancipation Park	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
11-05-2014	Construction Progress on Emancipation Park	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
11-03-2013	Friends of Emancipation Park hope renovation revitalizes neighborhood — Houston Chronicle	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
10-28-2013	Mayor Parker leads groundbreaking $33M plan for Emancipation Park — examiner.com	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
10-25-2013	$33 Million Emancipation Park Renovation Project Will Celebrate the History of Oldest Park in the City of Houston	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space
03-17-2013	Historic Emancipation Park overhaul is just part of the plan to reenergize the Third Ward — CultureMap	Emancipation Park	Urban Green Space