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Willet’s Point Revitalization Plan: The Process of Building New York City FC’s New Stadium

The relatively new soccer team New York City FC (“NYCFC”) just received approval to build a new stadium set to open in 2025, the first...

Retiring Goodison Park and The Challenges Everton Face Building Their New Stadium

Everton is one of England’s oldest club teams and was founded in 1878. The Merseyside team built Goodison Park in 1888 and, at the time,...

St. Louis Wants Two-Thirds of the Settlement Money

According to St. Louis’s NBC affiliate, KSDK, the city is seeking two-thirds of the $513 million the city received after attorney fees...

The Oakland Athletics and a New Stadium

Amidst a season averaging a league-low 8,283 fans at home games, the Oakland A’s are trying to secure a new stadium at Howard Terminal on...

Angels Stadium Settlement Now on Hold

In April, the city of Anaheim and the state of California reached a settlement agreement that would resolve their dispute over the city’s...

The Delicate Legal Art of Financing, Building, and Naming a Stadium in America: Part 3 - Naming

As noted in Part I, naming rights can be a crucial piece of securing funding for a stadium to be built - providing for tens of millions...

The Delicate Legal Art of Financing, Building, and Naming a Stadium in America: Part 2 - Building

Have you ever looked at your local professional sports stadium and wondered how it came to be? It’s easy to overlook just how monumental...