As part of Project Marvel, Hemisfair building could become event venue

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As part of Project Marvel, Hemisfair building could become event venue
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The empty John H. Wood Jr. Federal Courthouse at Hemisfair was originally erected as the Confluence Theatre.

While the Institute of Texan Cultures building could be demolished to make way for an arena for the Spurs , another building erected for the 1968 World’s Fair could be renovated in line with its original use. City officials want to partner with the private sector to turn the distinctive round John H. Wood Jr .

At last, details of Spurs-anchored downtown San Antonio sports and entertainment district emerge The cavernous 65,000-seat Alamodome often is used for events with 5,000 or fewer attendees and moving those gatherings to a smaller facility would allow the city to sell more nights at the Alamodome to large acts, Houston said.

Pearl developer plans major Southtown project with apartments, dining and shopping near Hemisfair A series of San Antonio Express-News stories in 2015 described poor conditions at the Wood building, including high levels of lead in the drinking water, flea infestations, mold, fire hazards, a crumbling foundation, flooding, heating and cooling issues, and security problems. The stories prompted state legislators to push for funding for a new courthouse, which eventually was secured.

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