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When they pushed their two young sons in a stroller during a recent afternoon walk along West 42nd Street, Matt and Abby Martone were walking in the road and sharing

What to do with the Astrodome? That is going to be the focus of a meeting Thursday night.

Renewed Efforts to Redevelop Houston's Historic Astrodome A nonprofit hopes to create a viable plan for the iconic stadium—and find a way to pay for it. May 26, 2021, 12pm PDT | Diana Ionescu | The "Eighth Wonder of the World" may soon get a new lease on life, reports Zach Despart for the Houston Chronicle. Houston's Astrodome, which opened in 1965 as the world's first indoor, air-conditioned stadium, is the home of the first installation of the artificial grass known as "Astroturf" and has hosted hundreds of legendary concerts and events. The stadium, which has been sitting vacant sin...

The Astrodome renovation plan, without funding or Hidalgo's support, is all but dead FacebookTwitterEmail 1of12 The Astrodome, shown in an aerial view from a Customs and Border Protection helicopter, still has an uncertain future as it sits idle next to NRG Stadium.Michael Ciaglo/Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of12 A line of thousands of people wraps around the Astrodome as they wait to go inside for Domecoming, an event celebrating the 53rd anniversary of the Astrodome, Monday, April 9, 2018 in Houston. (Michael Ciaglo / Houston Chronicle)Michael Ciaglo, Staff Photographer / Houston C...