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IronLionZion

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1. Good decision

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Thu Mar 28, 2024, 11:29 AM

Mar 2024

downtown DC is more centrally accessible for more area residents. And the local bars/restaurants near the arena depend on fans pre/post gaming.

DC needs to do something about crime but killing downtown's economy is not the answer.

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The Monumental Arena proposal appears to be dead--City of AX withdraws [View all] spooky3 Mar 2024 OP

Good decision IronLionZion Mar 2024 #1

Agree. And Trumpkin and Leonsis really bungled the process. spooky3 Mar 2024 #2

Trumpkin Locked In The Failure... smb Mar 2024 #3

And today some of his vetoes were likely in retaliation. Nt spooky3 Mar 2024 #4