Virginia Mayor Proposes Building Ballpark over Slave Graveyard
But it would include a memorial
stadiums
Atlanta Braves Moving to New Stadium in 2017
Taxpayers reportedly picking up at least part of the tab
Houston Voters Reject Plan to Save Astrodome
Would have sold bonds to turn it into a convention center
Could a Small Stadium Do Big Good?
Maybe small ballparks could economically justify their existence, though not necessarily public investment.
Yankees Garage Received $337 Million in Government Subsidies, Tax-Exempt Bonds; Has Paid Zero in Taxes Last Six Years
Owes New York City $42 million
Detroit's Crony Capitalism Problem
Bankrupt Motown gives $450 million gift to the Red Wings owner
No More Tax Dollars for Sports Stadiums
Minor league teams offer empty promises and empty stadiums.
