Impact of Hurricane Harvey on the Astrodome

September 12, 2017

With the first rays of sunshine in Houston came some much-needed good news. Harris County officials are reporting that the Astrodome was spared from the widespread and destructive flooding throughout the Houston area as a result of Hurricane Harvey. No word yet on how the redevelopment proposal may be impacted by the larger recovery efforts and rebuilding. Please stayed tuned to SavingPlaces.org for updates.

Senate Bill S. 5653 would limit a process that considers how federal projects affect historic places and make community consultation optional for many projects. Urge your senators to oppose the bill as written and demand meaningful changes to its provisions.

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