Quote Originally Posted by emu steve View Post
The arena project is designed to usher in Midtown 2.0 [[south of MLKjr/Mack) It is designed to be transformative for areas within say 1/2 mile of the arena. Ripple effects like dropping a big stone in water... Extends its effects toward CoPa and Grand Circus Park; West of Cass beyond Cass Park; some north of the arena, west of Woodward; and also east of Woodward in Brush Park.

Saving the two hotels and not doing the arena: Midtown 1.01

You decide what you want: Midtown 2.0 or Midtown 1.01

There is no reason they can't build the arena and save the hotels. It isn't all or nothing. I call BS on their argument that it is too close to the arena.