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December 5, 2004
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The Newark Star Ledger: Forest City Ratner can look to its hometown of Cleveland for a prime example of how a stadium did not bring economic prosperity to a city.
Stadiums worth $700 million were designed to host Cleveland's professional sports teams and foster economic development. Instead, the downtown is faltering, the U.S. Census revealed the city is America's poorest and old insults are resurfacing
Posted by lumi at December 5, 2004 7:38 AM