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Alexandria City Council meeting on Monumental move
The City Council vote could put a roadblock between the Caps and Wizards and their move to Potomac Yard. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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An emptier Chinatown, more traffic on Route 1: What might change as the Caps and Wizards look to leave DC for Virginia
In case you missed it, here are some of the biggest questions looming about the move of the Washington Capitals and Wizards from D.C. to Northern Virginia.
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‘All about expansion': Monumental Sports exec talks Wizards, Caps move and future of Capital One Arena
A day after Monumental Sports and Entertainment announced it had struck a deal to move the Wizards and the Capitals to Alexandria, Virginia, President of Business Operations and Chief Commercial Officer Jim Van Stone discusses the deal and the company’s plans for Capital One Arena in D.C.
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Monumental Move: Fans react as DC poised to lose Caps, Wizards
The Capitals and Wizards are poised to pack up and cross the Potomac, and while the distance is short, the consequences couldn’t be greater. Some of Virginia is psyched, while D.C. insists it’s still in the game. News4 has team coverage with Jackie Bensen, Leon Harris and the I-Team’s Ted Oberg.
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DC could lose $25M in yearly tax revenue if Caps, Wizards leave, mayor says
If a deal to move the Washington Capitals and Wizards to Virginia is successful, D.C. taxpayers and businesses would feel the loss. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that losing the teams could cost the nation’s capital as much as $25 million a year in tax revenue.
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DC poised to lose Caps and Wizards to Virginia
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said city leaders are disappointed in Ted Leonsis’ plan to move the teams, but she was hopeful that the deal could fall through. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Virginia officials and Wizards, Caps owner agree on $2B plan to bring teams to Alexandria
The owner of the Washington Wizards and Capitals and Virginia officials announced a plan Wednesday to partner on a $2 billion deal that would have the teams play in a new arena in Alexandria. News4’s Joseph Olmo and Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder have team coverage.
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Full remarks: Virginia gov. announces plan to move Wizards, Caps to Alexandria
Watch Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s full remarks on the plan to move the Wizards and the Capitals arena to Alexandria.
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Virginia officials and Wizards, Caps owner agree on $2B plan to bring teams across the river
Virginia officials and the owner of the Washington Wizards and Capitals announced a plan Wednesday to partner on a deal that would send the teams across the Potomac River to play in Alexandria instead of D.C. The deal would transform a growing Northern Virginia neighborhood and send shockwaves through downtown D.C, which is accustomed to hosting tens of thousands of...
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Could the Wizards, Capitals leave DC? Here's what to know
Virginia lawmakers are working to lure Monumental Sports away from Chinatown and into Potomac Yard, but D.C. is proposing an arena renovation to try and keep the teams. News4’s Joseph Olmo and Juliana Valencia report.
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Battle for the stadium: Youngkin to hold news conference, DC responds with renovations
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will hold a news conference Wednesday morning at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, the proposed site of a new arena for the Washington Wizards and Capitals. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office has put forth what she calls their “best and final offer” to keep the teams in Gallery Place-Chinatown. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Youngkin to speak at Potomac Yard as lawmakers unveil dueling bids for future of Wizards, Capitals
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will hold a news conference Wednesday morning at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, the proposed site of a new arena for the Washington Wizards and Capitals.
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Youngkin to hold news conference at Potomac Yard, site of proposed new home for Caps, Wizards
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will hold a news conference Wednesday morning at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, the proposed site of a new arena for the Washington Wizards and Capitals. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder has the latest details.
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Chinatown businesses worry about a potential move of the Capitals, Wizards to Virginia
News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports that what’s at stake is a potentially massive loss for a downtown neighborhood that’s been struggling to bounce back from the pandemic, and a potentially massive win for a burgeoning Northern Virginia neighborhood.
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DC leaders react to possible Caps, Wizards move as Virginia seeks deal
A group of Virginia state lawmakers have teed up a vote to bring the Washington Wizards and Capitals across the Potomac River, two of those lawmakers tell News4. News4’s Drew Wilder and Mark Segraves report.
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Deal to lure Capitals, Wizards to Virginia coming up for vote among lawmakers
A group of Virginia state lawmakers have teed up a vote to bring the Washington Wizards and Capitals across the Potomac River, two of those lawmakers tell News4.
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Marc Anthony to bring Viviendo Tour to DC
The Latin music icon will play the Capital One Arena on Feb. 9.
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Off-Duty Officer Patrols Around Capital One Arena Considered
Crime is rising in the neighborhood around Capital One Area, and the city says it can’t add extra police patrols. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports on a new idea for keeping fans safe.
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Monumental Sports Considers Off-Duty Police to Patrol Streets Around Capitol One Arena
The owner of the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals is considering hiring off-duty police officers to patrol the streets around Capital One Arena as crime in the neighborhood is rising.
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Strike a Pose: Madonna Announces ‘The Celebration Tour' Will Come to DC in 2023
Madonna is set to “Take a Bow” at Capital One Arena this summer.