Pinellas County Approves Funding for New $1.3B Rays Ballpark!
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2024 9:41 pm
The Tampa Bay Rays new stadium saga: A win or a loss? Pinellas County finally approved funding, but at what cost? $1.3 billion and a year's delay pushes the opening to 2029. Is this a worthwhile investment for the community, or are taxpayers getting a raw deal? The Rays are on the hook for cost overruns, but can they truly handle the escalating expenses? This begs the question: is this opulent new stadium a necessary step for the Rays future, or a potential financial sinkhole? Weigh in with your thoughts. Will this move finally bring the Rays the success theyve been striving for, or will it be another chapter in their ongoing stadium saga? Furthermore, the Gas Plant District revitalization is a key part of this project. Is this truly a community benefit, or just a convenient narrative? Let the debate begin. What are your predictions for the Rays future in their new home?