Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Haymarket plan gets backing

WORLD-HERALD BUREAU LINCOLN -- Eleven current and former Lincoln City Council members turned out Tuesday to voice support for a $340 million plan to redevelop the historic Haymarket district, including building a $168 million arena to house Husker basketball, concerts and other public events. They said the project will help Lincoln grow and will end its reputation as a "status quo" city.

"If you stop growing, you start dying," said Joe Hampton, a real estate developer who served on the City Council from 1977 to 1998. Read More at the OWH website.

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