Who will pay for proposed $892 million baseball stadium?

The Tampa Bay Rays’ Ybor City stadium could be ready by 2023 if funding can be secured.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 11:53 a.m. July 11, 2018
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A rendering of the Tampa Bay Rays' proposal for a new ballpark in Ybor City, Tampa. Photo courtesy of Brock Communications.
A rendering of the Tampa Bay Rays' proposal for a new ballpark in Ybor City, Tampa. Photo courtesy of Brock Communications.
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TAMPA — The Tampa Bay Rays and architectural firm Populous unveiled plans for a 28,216-seat, fixed-roof ballpark in Tampa’s historic Ybor City neighborhood, but were mostly mum on how to pay for it.

 

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