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Shortly after PPG Paints was built, the Arena Football League considered starting an expansion team in the arena, [69] but the league folded in August 2009. [70] However, after a two-year hiatus, the AFL returned and eyed an expansion team in Pittsburgh. [71] On August 19, 2010, news sources reported that PPG Paints Arena would be home to the ...
The Penguins franchise agreed to a deal with city and state officials to fund a new home arena for the franchise in March 2007. The PPG Paints Arena is located across the street from the site of Civic Arena and has a higher seating capacity and a standard seating layout. [5] The Penguins played their first game at PPG Paints Arena October 7 ...
This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 1,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey, arena soccer and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions.
In July 2013, the SEA along with the Pittsburgh Penguins plan to submit a proposal to City Council that will revitalize the 28 acres on which the Mellon Arena sat. This will likely include 1,100-1,200 housing units, 200,000 square feet of retail, 600,000 square feet of office space, and will likely be LEED N-D certified.
N.C. State’s DJ Burns Jr. gets a high-five from a young Kentucky fan prior to the Wolfpack’s first round NCAA Tournament game against Texas Tech on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at PPG Paints ...
Nationwide Arena: Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Blue Jackets: 18,144 2000 2000–01 [20] PPG Paints Arena: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Penguins: 18,387 2010 2010–11 [21] Prudential Center: Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Devils: 16,514 2007 2007–08 [22] Rogers Arena: Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Canucks: 18,910 1995 1995–96 ...
The following is a list of arenas ordered by seating capacity, which is the maximum number of seated spectators the arena can accommodate for a sports event.Only the capacity for indoor sports, such as basketball, ice hockey, and volleyball, are included.
The Petersen Events Center (more commonly known as "The Pete" [3]) is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its construction. [ 4 ]