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Developing sports, convention, and performing arts centers / David C. Petersen.
Fine Arts Library NA6880.5.U6 P49 2001
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LIBRA NA6880.5.U6 P49 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Petersen, David C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Convention facilities--United States.
- Convention facilities.
- Stadiums--United States.
- Stadiums.
- Amphitheaters--United States.
- Amphitheaters.
- Centers for the performing arts--United States.
- Centers for the performing arts.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Other Title:
- Sports, convention, and performing arts centers
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Urban Land Institute, [2001]
- Summary:
- Includes information on planning successful facilities. Provides case studies of arenas, stadiums, convention and congress centers, trade-show and exhibition halls, and theaters for performing arts.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Developing Sports, Convention, and Performing Arts Centers 1
- Chapter 2 Determining the Need 16
- Chapter 3 Planning the Project: From Concept to Groundbreaking 38
- Chapter 4 Site Selection and Acquisition 44
- Chapter 5 Design 56
- Chapter 6 Building a Public-Assembly Facility: Alternatives and Trade-Offs 66
- Chapter 7 Management 78
- Chapter 8 Financial Operations: Revenues and Expenses 88
- Chapter 9 Economic Impacts: Fiscal Benefits versus Debt and Net Operating Costs 98
- Chapter 10 Financing and Funding 106
- Arenas 120
- Staples Center 120
- MCI Center 123
- Philips Arena 126
- KeyArena 130
- Conseco Fieldhouse 133
- Saitama Super Arena 137
- Rupp Arena; Lexington Center 140
- FleetCenter 144
- Stadiums 147
- Pro Player Stadium 147
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards; PSINet Football Stadium 150
- Turner Field; 1996 Centennial Olympic Stadium 154
- Safeco Field 157
- Bank One Ballpark 160
- Miller Park 163
- Rod Laver Tennis Stadium; Melbourne and Olympic Parks 166
- Westpac Trust Stadium 169
- Convention and Congress Centers 172
- Tokyo International Forum 172
- Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center 176
- Le Palais des Congres de Paris 180
- Pennsylvania Convention Center 183
- Washington, D.C., Convention Center 186
- Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 189
- Washington State Convention and Trade Center 192
- Hawaii Convention Center 196
- Trade-Show and Exhibition Halls 200
- Poliforum Leon 200
- McCormick Place 204
- Orange County Convention Center 208
- Georgia World Congress Center 213
- Tokyo International Exhibition Center: Tokyo Big Sight 219
- Hynes Convention Center; Boston Convention and Exhibition Center 222
- Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 227
- Helsinki Fair Centre 231
- Theaters for Performing Arts 234
- Gran Teatre del Liceu 234
- Aotea Centre: The Edge 240
- Benaroya Hall 244
- Lexington Opera House 248
- Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center 252
- Tweeter Center at the Waterfront 255
- Denver Center for the Performing Arts 258
- Bass Performance Hall 262.
- Notes:
- "ULI catalog number: S53"--T.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0874208823
- OCLC:
- 48502109
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