District of Columbia: Final Status on the Sports Arena

AIMD-98-223 Published: Jul 27, 1998. Publicly Released: Jul 27, 1998.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the progress of the sports arena project in the District of Columbia, focusing on the project's predevelopment costs, revenue collections, and bond redemption status.

Full Report

Full Report (21 pages)

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Chuck Young

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(202) 512-4800

Topics

Government Operations

Construction costsConvention facilitiesCost analysisFacility constructionFinancial managementMunicipal bondsMunicipal taxesSportsUrban economic developmentBail bonds