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In all, hundreds of millions of dollars of development would be impacted by the delay in State funding: If the Block 1 purchase does not close in January, the skyway connection from the Stadium through the Block 1 Parking Ramp and the Ryans Downtown East development will be lost. The loss of the skyway connection would eliminate access to the Stadium to downtown hotels and other destinations. This
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would have a devastating effect on the ability of the MSFA to attract and host major national and international events. The Downtown East Development Project could be abandoned which means the loss of 5,000 jobs and the loss of over $400 million of private investment. The development of a two block Urban Green Space that is a part of the Downtown East Development Project could be lost.