Mayor's Office Press Release

The City of Houston Announces Closures and Media Information in Advance of Tuesday's Peace March Honoring George Floyd

June 1, 2020 -- Mayor Sylvester Turner will join members of George Floyd's family and community activists to march from Discovery Green to City Hall Tuesday, June 2, 2020.

The march is not a city - sponsored  event, but is organized by Houston rappers Trae the Truth and Bun B, among others.

The march is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. at 1500 McKinney St.

In preparation for the demonstration, increased traffic and road closures, all City of Houston facilities located in Downtown Houston are scheduled for early closure. 
Municipal Courts – scheduled for closure at noon 
HPD 1200 Travis – scheduled for closure at noon
HPW 611 Walker - scheduled for closure at 1 p.m.
Central Library/Julia B. Ideson Building – scheduled for closure at 1 p.m.
City Hall – scheduled for closure at 1 p.m.
City Hall Annex – scheduled for closure at 1 p.m.
Houston Permitting Center - scheduled for closure at 1 p.m.