1.28.2013

Huffington Post Popular News: Oakland 'Coliseum City' Receives More Funding: $1 Million Approved For Study (VIDEO)

Despite threats to abandon Oakland from both the Athletics and the Warriors, the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority agreed to spend an additional $1 million studying a proposal for a massive sports and entertainment complex on Friday.


The plan, dubbed "Coliseum City," was first introduced early last year, and may be Oakland's only hope for retaining its sports teams--all of which could leave by 2017.


"The fear is legitimate but we're working really hard on a plan that could eventually still have all three teams," said Oakland mayor Jean Quan to the San Francisco Chronicle.




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