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May 12, 2024
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Hypnotoad
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Jenny Wilson said it was expanded for the Outdoor Retailer, but that convention
is smaller than what it used to be and no longer needs as much space.
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Demolish Abravanel Hall? As part of a "revitalization" plan tied to hockey?
KCFan85
May 12, 7:22pm
I also question how they plan to replace convention center space....
WJCougar
May 12, 7:24pm
Jenny Wilson said it was expanded for the Outdoor Retailer, but that convention
Hypnotoad
May 12, 7:56pm
LOL....convention centers need more space...
WJCougar
May 12, 8:15pm
Demolishing it would be a huge mistake
WhirleyPop
May 12, 7:25pm
It needs to be renovated but that would cost hundreds of millions
CougarCanuck76
May 12, 8:32pm
RE: It needs to be renovated but that would cost hundreds of millions
Bluedarts
May 12, 8:39pm
It would be a travesty, a huge mistake to tear it down.
Ted Lasso
May 12, 7:26pm
I mean it’s a 45 yr old building. It’s not that historical.
kotacoug
May 12, 7:36pm
“As culturally historic as a *modern* building can be”
Magathis
May 12, 7:48pm
Wouldn’t bother me
DavisCoCoug
May 12, 7:46pm
Have you been to Abravanel Hall?
Magathis
May 12, 7:53pm
Many times
DavisCoCoug
May 12, 8:37pm
RE: Many times
Magathis
May 12, 8:42pm
AH has fantastic acoustics. It would be a big mistake to tear it down.
Bluedarts
May 12, 8:27pm
Won't even shed a tear. Get it done Ryan
CAROLINACOUG96
May 12, 7:59pm
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KCFan85
May 12, 8:17pm
This would be a quick way to lose my support. I know it doesn't really matter
Bluedarts
May 12, 8:38pm
I don’t have much attachment to AH. But razing a beloved cultural center
stenso
May 12, 8:53pm
They aren't putting the arena there. They aren't even building a new arena.
Hypnotoad
May 12, 9:43pm
Well that's not the plan... sooo...
Tesla Coug
May 12, 10:45pm
There is nothing specific to Abravanel Hall that is special (to me). Tear it down, but have plans to rebuild a newer and
TheLoneCougar
May 12, 9:05pm
We don't build attractive buildings in this generation.
Plantagenet
May 12, 9:07pm
I've performed there. If it needs to go then it needs to go.
shakarocks
May 12, 9:53pm
Just because it can be replaced doesn’t mean it should be replaced
Magathis
May 12, 10:15pm
Why?
shakarocks
May 12, 10:37pm
Because it's still a wonderful place. Let it become historical.
Ted Lasso
May 12, 10:44pm
It's great. That doesn't mean it can't be rebuilt somewhere else.
shakarocks
May 12, 10:47pm
Progress must give way from time to time to create and preserve history.
Ted Lasso
May 12, 10:54pm
It's a building finished in 1979. It's not really that historic.
shakarocks
May 12, 10:59pm
Tear it down and you don't give it a chance to become historic.
Ted Lasso
May 12, 11:04pm
Why does it deserve a chance to be historic?
shakarocks
May 12, 11:14pm
Concert Halls fall into a category for me that deserve extra reason to become
Ted Lasso
May 12, 11:22pm
So how new or old does a building need to be to be deemed worth keeping? If it
Bluedarts
May 13, 12:05am
There’s a huge difference between LES and Abravanel Hall
Magathis
May 12, 11:32pm
Here's the thing, it's not that significant from an architecture standpoint.
shakarocks
May 13, 12:22am
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