D.C. Seeks to Buy Land for 'Ballpark District'
5th Sep 2005, 16:16 GMT
D.C. officials are negotiating to purchase more than five acres of additional land in Southeast Washington for a baseball stadium complex, an aggressive move aimed at influencing development that could maximize the return on the city's investment in the ballpark.
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