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https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/sports/2023/06/09/454105/houston-sports-festival-expo-pokatok-2024/ "Pokatok will be held next April 4-7 at the George R. Brown Convention Center and nearby Discovery Green, among other locations, according to an announcement this week by Gow Companies. Its vision is to create a world's fair in Houston that centers around sports, with activities such as live competitions in sports and electronic sports, watch parties, athlete meet-and-greets, panel discussions and vendor exhibitions, said company co-founder and CEO Lawson Gow."
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By L.M. SIXEL Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle Houston celebrated with fireworks when it kicked off the expansion of the George R. Brown Convention Center and construction of the attached 1,200-room Hilton Americas-Houston hotel four years ago. The 700,000-square-foot addition, which nearly doubled the center's exhibit space, would finally make Houston a player in the lucrative convention industry. That, in turn, would create jobs and generate other economic benefits, city leaders promised at the groundbreaking. But was the city's investment in the center really worth it
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And the link.. Webcams: http://oxblue.com/open/HoustonFirst/GeorgeRBrownConventionCenter http://www.welbro.com/project/marriott-marquis-hotel/ Renderings: http://ww1.hdnux.com/photos/27/36/71/6155860/5/1024x1024.jpg http://www.welbro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Houston-Marriott-Ground-View-Sports-Bar_1.jpg Model: http://strategicadvisorygroup.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/MarriottMarquis-Model.jpg
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This seems like it could be an old/outdated/or dead project since it still mentions mayor Brown, but it has renderings of Discovery Tower and OPP and mentions a May 2009 purchase. Anyone know anything else about this? http://www.globalcenturydev.com/files/HoustonHB5.pdf (this file is separate and does not include the images below...it's for marketing) http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_46727.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_139676.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_20766.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_34928.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_34487.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_89459.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_39961.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_58485.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_52859.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_6586.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_101802.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_28327.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_40954.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_31069.jpg http://www.houstonarchitecture.info/haif/gallery/1237377429/med_gallery_723_64_24848.jpg