Sentences with phrase «new economic arena»

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Companies facing regulatory hearings like Kinder Morgan, groups promoting events like the Vancouver Olympics, or politicians justifying public expenditures like the new hockey arena in Edmonton generally talk about the benefits of their projects using a tool called economic impact analysis.

Mayor Stephanie Miner is putting together a task force to consider the community and economic impacts of a new sports arena in the city of Syracuse.

A new report says publicly financed sports arenas don't provide an economic benefit to communities, a conclusion that would blunt an argument commonly used to justify construction of new stadiums at taxpayer expense.

Syracuse, N.Y. — The president of Syracuse's most prominent economic development organization said today a proposal to build a new, $ 500 million athletic arena for Syracuse University near the city's downtown is worth serious study.

Simpson, whose organization is the area's premier economic planning and research organization, said he has heard talk of a new, domed arena to replace SU's Carrier Dome for about five years.

Under Mr. Kenner's leadership, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) has led key real estate development projects that included creating an iconic waterfront destination with the District Wharf; redeveloping historic properties such as the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the St. Elizabeths East campus; and managing the development of two new sports arenas: DC United's soccer stadium, Audi Field, and the Entertainment and Sports Arena at St. Elizabeths East, home to the Washington Mystics.