Renovating Houston’s historic Astrodome could come at a cost of more than $750 million — far more than the cost to demolish it — according to a recent Harris County architecture analysis. The ...
HOUSTON - I have walked into the Astrodome many times in my life, around 300 times…but never this way. On Friday, April 6, I entered the dome alone through the enormous opening in center field. Kind ...
This interview was conducted before the Rodeo and the Houston Texans made it known that they may be amenable to allowing the Astrodome hotel project to proceed. As some of you may remember, the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. It’s been 25 years since the Houston Astros last played in ...
It's hard to believe that the Astrodome, which became the world's first domed sports stadium when it opened in 1965, doesn't already have National Historic Landmark status. Often nicknamed the 'Eighth ...
The county-owned Astrodome opened in 1965 but has been closed to all events since 2009. Over the weekend, several videos were posted to social media platforms showing what appeared to be several ...
HOUSTON — When Katrina made landfall in August 2005, it brought entire communities in New Orleans to their knees. Rachel Allen, who fled the storm, still finds it difficult to talk about. “You saw the ...