How much did Huntington Bank Field cost to build?
Huntington Bank Field, originally Cleveland Browns Stadium, is the open-air NFL stadium of the Cleveland Browns on the Lake Erie shore in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, with about 73,000 seats, completed in August 1999, opened to fans at an open house on 15 August 1999 and used for a preseason game on 21 August 1999. Signal Cleveland reported in 2023 that the stadium's price tag stood at 289 million dollars according to a 2002 city financial report, mostly public money, while Wikipedia lists the cost as 283 million.
Reported project cost
$289 million
Cost basis: 1999
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Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost1999
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- CapacityEncyclopedia of Cleveland History
- 73,000 seats
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