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Recall that last month @MayorBowser wanted to take the $20 million set aside for Fort Dupont and use it for emergency repairs to school HVAC systems. (Story: https://wamu.org/story/19/02/01/money-for-d-c-s-ice-rink-could-be-rerouted-to-schools-some-skaters-arent-having-it/ …) Supporters of the arenas pushed back, worrying the money would never come back.
After two weeks of discussions, it looks like both sides have come to an agreement that would give Bowser her the money with the promise that it be restored in a later budget. If the arena raises its $3 million by 2/2020, construction could start as early as 10/2020.
The fundraising has already begun: a @gofundme page set up a few weeks ago is approaching it's $500,000 goal, with a big assist from @TedLeonsis, the @Capitals and @NHL. https://www.gofundme.com/fort-dupont-ice-arena-renovation?teamInvite=9Sz6wh9MxBJ5Nv9edkZo9TCdmrTAfJOBgh9sGXdI15BWr11X61icVZo5Iwp1JQ9X …
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