Jun 30, 2023 | Media
By Brianna Griff – Associate editor, Houston Business JournalJune 30, 2023 Houston has become a hot spot for major events, but the fate of the landmark stadium remains in limbo. Some say it’s an eyesore and that it should be demolished, while others call it a...
Apr 12, 2023 | Media
Houston Chronicle – April 12, 2023 by Ana Khan This week, join hundreds of Dome-lovers and fans for a race around the iconic Astrodome, learn about endangered sea turtles in the Gulf of Mexico at the Hatchling Hustle 5K run and support brain cancer research and...
Mar 30, 2023 | Media
Houston Public Media – March 30, 2023 by Adam Zuvanich The NCAA Men’s Final Four has the national spotlight on Houston and NRG Park, where the historic domed stadium sits unused. What’s next for the Astrodome? In short, not much at all. The world’s first...
Apr 10, 2021 | Media
Houston Chronicle – April 10, 2021 by Dylan McGuinness Some 200 supporters of the Astrodome trekked to the Houston relic Saturday for a 5K run, raising funds for the building’s conservancy and exchanging memories of the old Astros games and landmark events it...
Feb 18, 2018 | Media
Houston Chronicle – February 18, 2018 by Lisa Falkenberg Tone deaf. That’s the term Paul Bettencourt – Republican state senator and self-appointed fiscal hawk over all things government – used to describe Harris County’s decision last week to...
Feb 10, 2017 | Media
Houston Chronicle – February 10, 2017 by Molly Glentzer What if the Astrodome roof held the world’s biggest media installation? Think of it: The exquisite circular geometry of that five-acre pie of more than 4,000 translucent skylights could hold an...
