Aug 1, 2025 | Media
By Ron Treviño, KHOU 11 – August 1, 2025 A new UH survey reveals most Houstonians want to save the Astrodome with a public-private partnership — and supporters have bold ideas for its future. It’s a question that has lingered for years: What should be done with...
Jul 31, 2025 | Media
By Dylan McGuinness, Staff Writer, Houston Chronicle – July 31, 2025 A majority of Harris County voters support using public money to help renovate NRG Stadium and the Astrodome, according to a new poll released Thursday by the University of Houston’s Hobby...
Jul 10, 2025 | Media
By Jonathan M. Alexander,Staff writer, Houston Chronicle – July 10, 2025 In the winter of 2018, Ed Emmett thought he found the perfect plan to save the Astrodome and make it useful for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo — the organization that was one of...
Jul 2, 2025 | Media
By Chandler France – Reporter, Houston Business Journal – July 2, 2025 A modified proposal to renovate the Astrodome into a new arena and mixed-use development could generate $1.5 billion in economic impact, a new analysis shows. A redevelopment of the...
Apr 10, 2025 | Media
By Ralph Green, Staff Writer – Houston Chronicle – April 9, 2025 The Astrodome — the world’s first domed stadium — turned 60 years old Wednesday, as Harris County officials continue mulling what’s to become of the landmark that...
Mar 24, 2025 | Media
By Carol Quillen, Phoebe Tudor – March 22, 2025 For more than two decades, Houston’s iconic Astrodome has stood silent, closed to the public. In 2013, calls for demolition prompted the National Trust for Historic Preservation to engage, naming it one of...
