Where can you get free wi-fi and/or Internet access in Ike's wake in the Houston area:
-- The Galleria
-- All the wi-fi-enabled Starbucks that are open in Houston are offering free wi-fi.
-- Borders books on Kirby @ Alabama has free wi-fi and phone charging.
-- Coffee Groundz in Midtown and Catalina Coffee on Washington have free wi-fi.
-- All Barnes & Noble locations and at the AT&T Experience Store, 3773 Southwest Freeway at Edloe.
-- Twelve Harris County Public Library locations are now open to provide services including free Internet access and phone charging. Call for hours.
Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library, 16616 Diana Lane, 281-488-1906
Galena Park Branch Library, 1500 Keene Street, 713-450-0982
High Meadows Branch Library, 4500 Aldine Mail Route, 281-590-1456
Katherine Tyra @ Bear Creek Branch Library, 16719 Clay Road, 281-550-0885
Katy Branch Library, 5414 Franz Road, 281-391-3509
Kingwood Branch Library, 4102 Rustic Woods Drive, 281-360-6804
La Porte Branch Library, 600 South Broadway, 281-471-4022
Maud Marks Branch Library, 1815 Westgreen Boulevard, 281-492-8592
Northwest Branch Library, 11355 Regency Green Drive, 281-890-2665
Octavia Fields Branch Library, 1503 South Houston, Humble, 281-446-3377
Parker Williams Branch Library, 10851 Scarsdale Boulevard, Suite 510, 281-484-2036
West University Branch Library, 6108 Auden, 713-668-8273
Also open with Internet 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Spring Branch.
UPDATE: Many Harris County Public Libraries are now open, with power & Internet.
Anyone can come in and use a computer to apply for FEMA relief, send email,etc. People are also welcome to plug in and charge cell phones, computers andsuch. Our branches also have wireless Internet, so if people have a laptop, theycan bring it and get Internet access.
Don't forget, we also have plenty of books, DVDs, CDs, and other materials for check out. If people just need a place with A/C to relax for awhile, we're here for that, too.
-- Six Houston Public Library locations are open as of today, providing access to all library services including free WiFi:
1.Central Library, 500 McKinney, 77002, 832-393-1313
2.Clayton Library, Center for Genealogical Research, 5300 Caroline, 77004, 832-393-2600
3.Julia Ideson Building (JIB), 500 McKinney, 77002, 832-393-1313
4.Kendall Neighborhood Library, 14330 Memorial Drive, 77079, 832-393-1880
5.McGovern-Stella Link Neighborhood Library, 7405 Stella Link, 77025, 832-393-2630
6.HPL Express Discovery Green, located in Discovery Green Park (downtown, across the street from the George R. Brown Convention Center), 1300 McKinney, R2, 77010
Tell us more places in the comments.
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Rockfish Seafood Restaurant at Champions Forest/1960, Woodlands Pkway, and Westheimer/Kirkwood offers Free- Wifi and will charge phones... The are also generous with sharing their ice supply.
In the sugar land area, the buffalo wild wings on hwy 6 inbetween brook street and flur daniels street has wi-fi all the time and the restaurant's open till 2 am
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