Photos: Hawks’ arena gets a facelift

Casey Sykes/Casey Sykes The main ballroom is shown under construction during a guided media tour through the in-progress renovations at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga., on Thurs., Sept. 20, 2018. The renovations, which total $192.5 million, are on track to be completed by the arena's scheduled open house on October 20. The current rate of progress is

about $1 million of work per day, according to Brett Stefansson, Atlanta Hawks executive vice president and general manager of State Farm Arena. (CASEY SYKES, CASEYLANESYKES@GMAIL.COM)