A team has been selected by the Maryland Stadium Authority to study a new Baltimore arena and its relation to other projects. (more…)
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Convention Center/Arena Back on the Table in Baltimore
History is repeating itself in Baltimore, where discussions about a convention center/arena project are back on the table. (more…)
Developer offers to fund Baltimore arena construction
{jathumbnail off} Developer Willard Hackerman has offered to fund the construction of a new $325-million, 18,500-seat arena as part of the expansion of the Baltimore Convention Center, making it much more likely an expansion of the Inner Harbor facility could begin in the near future. Hackerman would also fund construction of a new hotel at […]
Baltimore eyes ambitious $1B arena/convention center proposal
It would be one of the most ambitious building projects in Baltimore history, as the Greater Baltimore Committee is proposing a billion-dollar expansion of the downtown Convention Center that would include a 18,500-seat arena to replace 1st Mariner Arena. Details of the proposal include a 400,000-square-foot Convention Center expansion, a 500-room Sheraton to replace an […]
Baltimore arena plan shifts to waterfront
The search for the site of a new Baltimore arena has shifted from the current 1st Mariner Arena site and to an expansion of the Baltimore Convention Center, where a new 18,500-seat facility is now envisioned by city officials. The nonprofit Greater Baltimore Committee is exploring arena options after officials concluded 1st Mariner Arena coudn’t […]