Third Ward — News and Press Releases

Date	Title/Source	Organization	Category
08-14-2024	Kinders invest $122M in the Black Community — Defender	Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, EEDC, Emancipation Park, Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Law Harrington Senior Living Center, MacGregor Park, PRH Preservation, Project Row Houses, The Lawson Academy, Third Ward	Education, Quality of Life, Urban Green Space
12-13-2023	MacGregor Park, an iconic space in Houston, due for a $54 million renovation — Houston Chronicle	Houston Parks Board	Urban Green Space
12-13-2023	Kinder Foundation makes catalyst gift of $27M for MacGregor Park’s $54M transformation — Houston Business Journal	Houston Parks Board	Urban Green Space
04-04-2023	Oral history: How the Eldorado Ballroom’s rich past inspired its $10 million renovation — Houston Landing	Third Ward	Quality of Life
03-29-2023	Third Ward’s historic Eldorado Building reopens after $9.7 million restoration — Houston Chronicle	Project Row Houses, Third Ward	Quality of Life
04-30-2022	Project Row Houses Announces Rehabilitation and Renovation of Historic Eldorado Ballroom	Project Row Houses	Quality of Life
04-28-2022	Historic Eldorado Ballroom in Houston’s Third Ward set to be restored — Houston Public Media	Project Row Houses	Quality of Life
12-10-2020	Lucille’s 1913, Kinder Foundation and Emancipation Park Conservancy Join Forces to Provide 5000 Holiday Meals for Third Ward Residents on Dec. 23	Third Ward	Quality of Life
12-10-2020	Lucille’s partnership provides holiday meals to 1,000 Third Ward families — Houston Chronicle	Third Ward	Quality of Life
09-27-2020	How the Kinder Foundation makes parks happen — Houston Chronicle	Bayou Greenways 2020, Memorial Park	Urban Green Space
11-27-2019	In the historic Third Ward, a fight for affordable housing [Opinion] — Houston Chronicle	Greater Houston Flood Mitigation Consortium, Third Ward	Quality of Life
01-15-2019	Restoration of historic John Biggers mural underway — Houston Chronicle	Third Ward	Quality of Life