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 DC Council Considers Raising In-Stadium Ticket Tax
DC Council Considers Raising In-Stadium Ticket Tax
The Washington, D.C. Council is considering raising in-stadium taxes by 5 percent on items such as concessions, tickets, and parking in an effort to close the gap on what is reportedly a shortfall in revenues used to pay down the stadium debt on Nationals Park. The $611 million ballpark, almost entirely funded with public dollars, uses a variety of taxes tied directly to the ballpark. With ...
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Teddy Wins!
Teddy Roosevelt had never won a race at Nationals Park (at least not without being disqualified for cheating); but tonight a packed house got to cheer as our beloved #26 came from behind and crossed the finish line to claim victory in a 1-on-1 grudge ...
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 Belliard's HR in 12th helps Nats top O's (AP)
Belliard's HR in 12th helps Nats top O's (AP)
Ronnie Belliard hit a two-run homer in the 12th inning to give the Washington Nationals a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday in front of 39,824 -- the largest crowd in the three-month history of Nationals Park. The Orioles had taken a ...
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 The Big Red F-ing Tent...
The Big Red F-ing Tent...
One of the selling points of the new Nationals Park was the "breathtaking views of the Capitol." Recently, the Nationals Intelligentsia have decided that a Big Red Tent is what's needed to fully compliment DC's skyline... Here it is. In all its ...
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 WOW, MAYBE THEY REALLY ARE CHEAPSKATES!
WOW, MAYBE THEY REALLY ARE CHEAPSKATES!
"They are playing games there; the fans are paying the money to see the games; and no one I know of has asked for a refund. The city is banking on this revenue...It seems unreasonable at this stage that the team would not fulfill its ...
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 Nationals Withholding Rent Payments. Want $100,000 a Day in Damages
Nationals Withholding Rent Payments. Want $100,000 a Day in Damages
The Washington Nationals have moved into a new state-of-the-art stadium that was funded with $611 million in public subsidy, but halfway through the season, the club has yet to make their $3.5 million rent payment to the District, and in fact, is asking for damages of $100,000 a day saying that Nationals Park is still “incomplete”. The District said it planned on hiring lawyers ...