After years of decline, the city hopes to use a bid for the next world’s fair to re-envision itself as a place that works.
Tag: Stadiums and Arenas
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Adams Faces Criticism on Film Studio Development Deal
Generous incentives will secure a project that keeps New York’s motion picture industry competitive, officials say. Critics call the price too steep.
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Viva Las Vegas? A History of Oakland Athletics Stadium Moves
From faking a rainout at a World Series game to a possum in a television booth, the Athletics have rarely been happy at home. Will Las Vegas be the answer?
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The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.
Dodger Stadium is the home to the seven-time world champion Los Angeles Dodgers. But in the 1950s, the land around it belonged to families who are now seeking reparations for what they lost.
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The President, the Soccer Hooligans and an Underworld ‘House of Horrors’
A grisly trial in Serbia has raised questions about connections between the country’s top leadership and its violent drug gangs.