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Buffalo Group To Present Plan For New 72,000-Seat Bills Stadium

The Buffalo Common Council today will be presented with plans for a proposed 72,000-seat, retractable-roof stadium for the Bills. The venue, "which can double as a convention center," would be the "centerpiece" of a $1.4B project on outer harbor land owned by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority. The plan from HKS Sports & Entertainment was commissioned by the Greater Buffalo Sports & Entertainment Complex. GBSEC execs said that they "have yet to line up political support, or reach out to the Bills" (BUFFALO NEWS, 10/23).

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