I love the Rose Bowl and LA Coliseum, massive structures, classically built, with great histories. I know, perhaps a little outdated, and maybe a bit rat-infested, but classic “Coliseums” of the USA. Unfortunately, people don’t actually go to football games to watch, they go to shmooze clients and go inside to the club seats to check how their fantasy teams are doing on the monitors next to the indoor bar where you can buy a $12 beer.
So instead, they’ll build some $2B soulless structure with 4 giant TV screens, and a hulking hideous structure of luxury boxes taking up one side.
All of southern California is ‘rat infested...