Deal to keep Caps, Wizards in DC lifts city’s spirit, Mayor Bowser says – NBC4 Washington
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser believes the deal to keep the Washington Capitals and Wizards downtown gives the District a lift as the city faces a tough 2025 budget. A week ago, officials in Alexandria, Virginia, announced they had ended negotiations on plans for a $2 billion sports and entertainment complex that was intended to house […]
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DC mayor hopes Caps, Wizards deal sends positive message to Commanders – NBC4 Washington
We’re getting new details about the tentative deal struck to keep the Washington Capitals and Wizards in D.C. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Ted Leonsis, the owner of Monumental Sports and Entertainment, which owns the teams, signed a $515 million deal on Wednesday to keep the teams in the District until at least 2050. It […]
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DC mayor hopes Caps, Wizards deal sends positive message to Commanders – NBC4 Washington
We’re getting new details about the tentative deal struck to keep the Washington Capitals and Wizards in D.C. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Ted Leonsis, the owner of Monumental Sports and Entertainment, which owns the teams, signed a $515 million deal on Wednesday to keep the teams in the District until at least 2050. It […]
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Alexandria mayor: Protecting neighborhoods from traffic is part of plan to bring Wizards, Caps to the city
Alexandria’s Mayor Justin Wilson says there’s a lot of work ahead “if and when” the Capitals and Wizards move to Alexandria. Alexandria’s Mayor Justin Wilson says there’s a lot of work ahead “if and when” the Capitals and Wizards move to the Northern Virginia city. One aspect of the potential development of a $2 billion […]
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DC could lose $25M in yearly tax revenue if Caps, Wizards leave – NBC4 Washington
If a deal to move the Washington Capitals and Wizards to Virginia is successful, D.C. taxpayers and businesses would feel the loss. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that losing the teams could cost the nation’s capital as much as $25 million a year in tax revenue. The possibility of the teams leaving D.C. for a […]
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