Madison’s Veterans Memorial Coliseum would be upgraded as part of a $300-million development of Alliant Energy Center, which would include more hotels, retail, office space and housing. (more…)
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New Study: No New Madison Arena Needed
We have a case of dueling studies in Madison (WI), where a second study indicates that a renovation of Veterans Memorial Coliseum, as opposed to a replacement, would be the best use of county funds in determining the future of the 1967 arena and Alliant Energy Center. (more…)
County: New arena needed in Madison
Madison’s Veterans Memorial Coliseum should be scrapped as part of a long-term overhaul of the Alliant Energy Center grounds, as the 1967 arena is increasingly a drain on county resources, according a recommendation from a county study committee. (more…)
New Madison arena pitched by developer
The Veterans Memorial Coliseum at Madison’s Alliant Energy Center should be replaced by a more modern facility that could better serve touring musical acts and ice shows, according to a study prepared by a Wisconsin-based developer. (more…)
Bradley Center: Out of date?
Besides playing in one of the NBA’s smallest markets, the Milwaukee Bucks (NBA) face another huge challenge: Bradley Center may be at the end of its economic lifespan. Bradley Center, the successor to the MECCA, was a top-level NBA facility when it opened 24 years ago. With a decent capacity — 18,700 — and a […]
