These are selected news articles that showed up in our inboxes on Monday morning that we want to pass along to you.
Los Angeles May Throw Out Convention Center Redesign Plan For Something Much Bigger (Curbed.com)
“Last week, the City Council’s Economic Development Committee approved a proposal from City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana that would send the city down an entirely new path to redevelop a much more extensive LA Convention Center campus in a public-private partnership (aka P3), where LA would essentially hand over the project to a private developer to do its thing.”
Bucks Arena Project Players Grow with Wisconsin Center District Pick of Owner’s Representative (Milwaukee Business Journal)
“PC Sports Inc., which has handled owners-representative duties on NBA and NCAA basketball arena projects, will represent the Wisconsin Center District on the $500 million Milwaukee Bucks arena project.”
Marcia White to Retire From SPAC after 2016 (Albany Times Union)
“Marcia White, a former nurse and political aide who, with minimal arts experience, rescued the Saratoga Performing Arts Center from its worst crisis in history and years of red ink, plans to retire as president and executive director at the end of 2016.”
Melbourne Soccer Teams May Play in Empty Stadiums if Flares Continue, Police Warn (Herald Sun)
“Assistant Commissioner for North West Metro Region Stephen Leane said dangerous behaviour was from active supporters, the equivalent of cheer squad members in AFL, and he called on club bosses to ramp up their efforts to weed out rogue fans.”
New Outdoor Cobo plaza May Host Biergartens, Movies (Detroit Free Press)
“Thom Connors, general manager of Cobo, said activities ranging from music, art events, yoga and other exercise programs, biergartens, outdoor movie nights, corporate game events, and possibly a downtown farmers’ market could all be programmed for the Cobo Square space that fronts onto East Jefferson.”
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