After extended debate over the site stalled the effort, planning for a potential new downtown Augusta, GA arena moved forward following a vote by a local authority Tuesday. (more…)
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New Mobile Event Center Pitched
A development firm floating a plan for a new Mobile event center, pitching it as the anchor of a larger redevelopment of the Mobile Civic Center site. (more…)
Savannah Arena Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for September
Plans are taking shape to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for an upcoming Savannah arena, as the event is slated for September. (more…)
City Council Approves Borrowing $45M for Savannah Arena Project
To cover a shortfall in the city’s $165 million arena project, the Savannah City Council voted Thursday to approve the issuance of $45 million in bonds. (more…)
New Paterson Arena Included in Development Proposal
Center City Mall owners are proposing a new Paterson arena as part of a larger development plan, putting the pitch into a competitive race for New Jersey tax credits. (more…)
$45M Could be Borrowed to Cover Savannah Arena Shortfall
With its cost estimate at $165 million, the Savannah City Council will consider borrowing $45 million to cover a shortfall in the city’s new arena project. (more…)
After Controversy, Savannah Arena Management Deal Approved
After controversy that included an appeal from a competing firm, the Savannah City Council voted Thursday to approve an arena management contract with Oak View Group. (more…)
Dickies Arena Video Displays Unveiled
Plans for Dickies Arena video displays have been unveiled, providing a glimpse of the technology at the upcoming Fort Worth, TX venue. Trail Drive Management Corp. (TDMC) and AMC will partner to design and install the boards, highlighted by the second largest continuous display featuring 360-degree playback as one canvas in the United States. (more…)
Overland Park and Olathe Arena Proposals Pitched
Similar projects that include a new arena are being floated in Overland Park and Olathe, and officials in both Kansas cities are looking to advance their respective plans. (more…)
Appeals Court Rules New El Paso Arena Can Host Sports
Reversing a previous district court decision, a Texas appeals court ruled Wednesday that a planned new El Paso arena can host sports. (more…)
Mayor Backs Richmond Coliseum Redevelopment Plan
Richmond mayor Levar Stoney is backing a $1.4-billion development proposal that calls for redevelopment of the Richmond Coliseum site and the construction of a new arena. (more…)
Savannah Arena Design Concepts Unveiled
Three new Savannah arena design concepts were released on Tuesday, with a decision on the final plans expected in the coming months. (more…)