On Tuesday, the D.C. Council passed a $515 million package to renovate Capital One Arena and improve the area, according to reports by The Washington Post and WRC-TV. This news comes after an announcement that Monumental Sports & Entertainment agreed with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on last week.
Here are some of the specific things in the proposal:
- Capital One Arena improvements will begin in the summer of 2025 and summer of 2026.
- Noise restrictions regulations around Capital One Arena
- 17 additional police officers will patrol the arena.