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business1 month ago•5 min saved

Chiefs Tap Two Regional Firms as Finalists for KC Stadium Design

The Kansas City Chiefs announced that regional firms MANICA and Populous advanced to the final stage to design the team's new $3 billion fixed-roof stadium in Wyandotte County, with funding split 60% public (STAR bonds and the Attracting Professional Sports to Kansas Fund) and 40% private, plus $1 billion in additional Hunt-family development. Groundbreaking targets the 2031 NFL season and the project is expected to generate more than 20,000 construction jobs and billions in economic impact, with thousands of ongoing roles and more than $1 billion in annual regional impact. Both firms bring extensive global stadium experience.

via Chiefs.com|

#business #chiefs #design

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

Rays Unveil $1.3B Stadium Renderings for Downtown St. Pete

The Tampa Bay Rays have unveiled renderings for a new $1.3 billion stadium in downtown St. Petersburg, designed by Populous to be the most intimate in MLB with a 30,000 capacity. The stadium, named the Pavilion, will be part of a $6.5 billion redevelopment project and is expected to open in 2028. It will feature a fixed roof, large glass windows, and a pedestrian-friendly design, aiming to serve as a year-round community hub.

via St. Pete Rising|

#mlb #new-stadium #populous

sports1 year ago•8 min saved

"Cleveland Clinic and Cavs Unveil Massive Global Peak Performance Center in Downtown Cleveland"

The Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Clinic, and Bedrock Real Estate have unveiled the first renderings of the Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center, a more than 210,000 sq ft interdisciplinary facility designed by Populous. Situated in downtown Cleveland, the center aims to enhance athletes' performance, serve as the Cavaliers' new home, and position the city as a global sports science and wellness destination. It will offer comprehensive care for athletes and the general public, leveraging cutting-edge technology and expertise from various medical specialties. The project represents a substantial investment in the Cavaliers franchise and is part of a larger vision to transform the city's riverfront.

via Cleveland Clinic Newsroom|

#bedrock-real-estate #cleveland-cavaliers #cleveland-clinic

architectureentertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Las Vegas' MSG Sphere Lights Up with Lava Visuals for Grand Opening"

The MSG Sphere in Las Vegas, designed by Populous, has been showcased with cascading red and yellow lights and the greeting "Hello World" on its LED screen. The sphere, set to be the world's largest spherical structure, features the largest LED screen in the world, covering nearly 54,000 square meters. The building's tests created a lava-like effect, leading to comparisons with the Death Star. The venue will host multi-sensory live entertainment and concerts, with U2 scheduled to be the first band to perform when it opens in September. The London sphere, the second of its kind, has been put on hold.

via Dezeen|

#architectureentertainment #las-vegas #led-screen