Sacramento officials, who approved construction of the new arena in 2014, said they hope it will revitalize the downtown area. According to local Sacramento news station KCRA, the arena project has already drawn in hotel and office developers, who have expressed interest in building near the new complex.
Last month, Major League Soccer franchise D.C. Unitedawarded Turner a $150 million contract to build its $300 million, 19,000-seat, waterfront stadium in Washington, DC.
