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• Economic Outrage du (Every) Jour

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 802
  You may have been otherwise engaged on Christmas Eve and missed this story in The New York Times by Ken Belson - Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes : Years after a wave of construction brought publicly financed stadiums costing billions of dollars to cities across the country, taxpayers are once again being ...
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• Reporter’s Notebook: Memories of a Stadium, Served Cold

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  Walter Payton (34) during a big Bears win over the Giants at the Meadowlands in 1977.
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• Reporter’s Notebook: Memories of a Stadium, Served Cold

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  An overtime victory in December 1977 on a dreadful day sent Chicago to the N.F.L. postseason.
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• Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes ... duh. by gimleteye

  
  EYE ON MIAMI — Authority: 483
  What part of "Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes" was not apparent during the years of controversy leading up to the votes by city and county commissioners to approve the construction of the new Marlins stadium in Miami? Tell me. "From New Jersey to Ohio to Arizona, the stadiums were sold as a key to redevelopment ...
  10 hours ago

• Chicago’s Soldier Field Considering Removing Grass

  
  TheOriginalWinger.com — Authority: 558
  This week, the Chicago Park District completely re-sodded Soldier Field at a cost of approximately $250,000. It was the second time in 11 weeks the field was re-sodded. For another $700,000 to $1 million on top of the $500,000, it could have replaced the grass permanently with an infill surface. And then an expensive ...
  13 hours ago

• Hardcore stands.

  
  SkyscraperCity — Authority: 179
  Post pics (past, present and future if there are any plans) and info about your teams hardcore stand were the most loyal supporters at, were they sing the most etc. Ill start Råsunda Stadion, home to my team AIK. The hardcore stand is called "Norra Stå" in english "North Stand"... Classic name for the stand as the ...
  14 hours ago

• Reds, Brewers stadium deals strain cities

  
  XM MLB Chat — Authority: 137
  NY Times, "As Revenue Plunges, Stadium Boom Adds to Municipal Woes," 12/24/09: " Nowhere is the problem more acute than in Cincinnati. In 1996, voters in Hamilton County approved an increase of half of one percent in the sales tax that promised to build and maintain stadiums for the Bengals and the Reds, pay ...
  23 hours ago

• Stadiums & Sports Arenas Forum Suggestion Thread

  
  SkyscraperCity — Authority: 179
  This thread can be used to give feedback to the moderators and administrators of this forum on how to make it better. Ill go first, what about a sub-forum for demolished stadiums?
  23 hours ago

• Brutally weird holiday news from NYT: Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes (no mention of AY or other NYC projects)

  
  No Land Grab — Authority: 496
  Atlantic Yards Report Like us, Norman Oder finds The Times stadium-finance story just a wee bit myopic. Theres no mention of New York City in the article. Well, the sports facility financing schemes in New York are different and, to their architects, much superior: the amount of direct subsidy is ...
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• Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes

  
  No Land Grab — Authority: 496
  The New York Times by Ken Belson Two days after the Atlantic Yards Master Closing, and after six years of editorializing in favor of Bruce Ratners basketball arena (which New York Citys Independent Budget Office projects as a money-loser for city taxpayers), The Times publishes a cautionary tale on the folly ...
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• Australia’s bid for FIFA World Cup gets a boost

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Melbourne, Dec 25 (IANS) Australia’s hope to bid for the 2018 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup received a boost with the government saying that it will control the key elements of the bid and establishing a taskforce to sort out problems that have dogged Australia’s push to host the largest event in world [...]
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• As Revenue Plunges, Stadium Boom Deepens Municipal Woes

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  CINCINNATI — Years after a wave of construction brought publicly financed stadiums costing billions of dollars to cities across the country, taxpayers are once again being asked to reach into their pockets. From New Jersey to Ohio to Arizona, the stadiums were sold as a key to redevelopment and as the only way to ...
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• As Revenue Plunges, Stadium Boom Adds to Municipal Woes

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  From New Jersey to Ohio to Arizona, deals behind publicly financed stadiums have backfired, the result of overly optimistic revenue assumptions and the recession.
  2 days ago

• As Revenue Plunges, Stadium Boom Adds to Municipal Woes

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  From New Jersey to Ohio to Arizona, deals behind publicly financed stadiums have backfired, the result of overly optimistic revenue assumptions and the recession.
  2 days ago

• Yamaha Emx512sc Powered Mixer - £389.00 - Musical Instruments

  
  Link Fiend — Authority: 156
  £389.00 Info / Buy Product Information Yamaha EMX-series Powered Mixers offer a range of features that let you mix process and deliver your sound with maximum quality and creative control - and of course that unmatched Yamaha sound.500W per chanel @ 4 Ohms ...
  3 days ago

• Halftime: Old stadiums are an incredible waste - USA Today Blogs

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 143
  While some wish for a white Christmas how about hoping for a greener future when it comes to our penchant for building stadiums? The Wall Street Journal has a look at the wastelands that abandoned stadiums often are, and it’s a bit startling to see Continue .. • Dara Hendrix’s kindergartners decorated ...
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• The Astrodome Would Make For A Lovely Stocking Stuffer [Christmas]

  
  Deadspin — Authority: 783
  Still scavenging for Christmas gifts? Boy, do we have a miraculous idea for you: buy a washed-up stadium. Theyre on the going block! Only downside: Youll probably have to upgrade your tree. Shipping might be expensive, too. [ WSJ ]
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• Portland Stadium Design Plans Released

  
  Match Fit USA — Authority: 538
  Details on stadium renovations to Portlands PGE Park that will transform the stadium into soccer-specific facility have been released, reports The Oregonian. The design, which carries a $31 million...
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• Wizards Set to Break Stadium Ground

  
  Match Fit USA — Authority: 538
  The Kansas City Wizards, after months of back and forth over the choice of site for their new stadium, have finally settled on Kansas, and the club has promised groundbreaking on the site by this...
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• Will our south american illegal immigrants protest this coming to our shores?

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Chinese workers continue to follow China’s state-owned construction companies as they win bids abroad to build power plants, factories, railroads, highways, subway lines and stadiums. From January to October 2009, Chinese companies completed $58 billion of projects, a 33 percent increase over the same period in ...
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