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Economic Results: $545 Million to City and State & Over $5.2 Billion in Regional Impact. In late 2002 the St. Louis Cardinals, the City of St. Louis, the State of Missouri and St. Louis County reached an agreement on the financing of a new ballpark in downtown St. Louis.
22 kwi 2024 · The Cardinals' owners claimed public funding for Busch Stadium would revitalize downtown. That didn’t happen — yet they’re preparing for another multi-million dollar ask.
17 kwi 2024 · In the some two decades since the St. Louis Cardinals reached an agreement to obtain public funding for a new stadium, team leaders have touted its economic benefits for the area and described the agreement as unique in professional sports because of how much of the stadium was privately financed.
Busch Stadium (also referred to informally as "New Busch Stadium" or "Busch Stadium III") is a baseball stadium located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the home of Major League Baseball's St. Louis Cardinals. It has a seating capacity of 44,383, [2] with 3,706 club seats and 61 luxury suites.
For example, more than 3.5 million people saw the St. Louis Cardinals play at Busch Stadium in 2015 (the second-highest home game attendance in Major League Baseball that year). Baseball fans who attend games also pay for parking, eat in restaurants, and buy food and drink at the ballpark.
17 kwi 2024 · And now, the Riverfront Times has discovered, we can add another baseball baron to the list: Bill DeWitt Jr., owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, whose son and team president Bill DeWitt III tells the alt-weekly that the family’s 18-year-old stadium, built with the help of about $130 million in state funds, county forgivable loans, and city tax ...
19 lip 2008 · Jul 19, 2008 Updated May 8, 2015. ST. LOUIS — Capping a lengthy journey that included a flirtation with Illinois and a failed trip to Jefferson City in search of public financing, the St. Louis...
