Capital One Arena deal could mean an end for nearby streeteries
Posted on AllSides March 29th, 2024
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Ted Leonsis' terms for the Wizards and Capitals deal include some major "gets" — $515 million from D.C., a splashy training facility — but there's at least one wishlist item that's uncertain: the end of Sixth Street streeteries. Why it matters: Nixing a streetery or two may seem like small potatoes to keep two major sports teams in the city, but some view the request as an extra flex by the billionaire. Catch up quick: Leonsis isn't a fan of streeteries by the stadium's rear loading dock, which partially take...