March 2021
Mayor helps say thank you to HFC Winter Storm Heroes
by Paul Beckman
Mayor Sylvester Turner joined David Mincberg, HFC board chair, and Michael Heckman, acting CEO & president, at an appreciation event to say thank you to our team members and HFC partners for their dedication and Herculean efforts that helped hundreds survive February's winter storm. The ...
Airbnb and Houston First partner to support neighborhoods and tourism recovery
New campaign is a joint effort to encourage locals to safely explore Houston’s neighborhoods and inspire future travel
Houston, Texas - March 8, 2021 - Rediscover Houston. That’s the message of a joint campaign launched by Airbnb and Houston First, which aims to support the city’s economic recovery and encourage people to ...
The GRB and the Freeze of all Freezes
Winter storm approaches, city declares GRB as warming center
As Houstonians braced for yet another unprecedented storm, the amazing teams at the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB) and the Hilton Americas-Houston hotel were hard at work preparing for the approaching arctic blast. When Mayor Sylvester Turner asked that the ...