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Oakland Sells Coliseum Stake to Local Developers for $105 Million

The African American Sports & Entertainment Group aims to revitalize the site as the A's prepare to relocate to Las Vegas.

  • Oakland faces a $177 million budget deficit and will use the sale proceeds to cover shortfalls.
  • The African American Sports & Entertainment Group plans a $5 billion redevelopment project.
  • The A's still own the other 50% of the Coliseum and are in negotiations with AASEG.
  • The site redevelopment may include new sports teams, retail, housing, and a convention center.
  • The Coliseum, criticized for its outdated facilities, will see significant changes under new ownership.
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