PHOTOS: Wrigley Renovation to Cost $300M, Take 5 Years
The Cubs are talking Wrigley Field, with plans to completely renovate the stadium moving full steam ahead.
The Chicago Cubs are planning to spend $300 million and five seasons to do a complete renovation of Wrigley Field, the team announced officially on Saturday. Expected to start this fall, Cubs President of Business Operations Crane Kenney presented the latest renderings during the 2013 Cubs Convention. The new ballpark will feature everything from added concessions and bathrooms to a completely new clubhouse for players. “We listened to you, and your love for this ballpark came through loud and clear,” Kenney said. “Your input was put into this ballpark, and what you see is the direction we’re heading.” And because construction will on happen on the off-season, the Cubs will continue to play at the iconic field while the renovation is under…
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OakLawnGuy
3:58 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
Rip the Cubs all you want, at least you're not paying for their ballpark. What with another couple facilities depending on taxpayers money already. more ›