Category Archives: Golden I Center

Sacramento Starting to Boom

Posted on January 8, 2018 by David H Lukenbill

As this story from the Sacramento Bee reports, and a large part of that has been the new and beautiful Sacramento Kings arena downtown; of which our family can proudly claim a connection as it was my visionary cousin, Gregg … Continue reading →

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Downtown Development Depends on Good Team

Posted on February 10, 2016 by David H Lukenbill

An excellent editorial by the Sacramento Bee which understands this. An excerpt. This was supposed to be the year: The year the Kings had the right coach. The year center DeMarcus Cousins stopped crying to the refs. The year the … Continue reading →

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Arena Inspired Development

Posted on July 21, 2015 by David H Lukenbill

Another article about it from the Sacramento Bee, validating the wisdom of putting the arena downtown. An excerpt. A handful of downtown Sacramento’s most blighted, troublesome properties are suddenly getting attention. Thanks to a revived economy, the gravitational pull of … Continue reading →

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Golden I Center

Posted on June 17, 2015 by David H Lukenbill

What a great name for our new arena—and it is so congruent with our history as the gateway to the Gold Rush of 1849—as reported by the Sacramento Bee. An excerpt. The Golden 1 Credit Union has put its name … Continue reading →

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Cal Expo Land Deal & Parkway

Posted on August 20, 2010 by David H Lukenbill

When—and if—this land deal involving Cal Expo comes together, the benefit to the Parkway is wondrous, as there will be an entirely new residential and business area bordering an area of the Parkway that is now home to more illegal … Continue reading →

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ARPPS Letter Published

Posted on January 27, 2010 by David H Lukenbill

Arena plan could aid parkway Re “Arena Story” (Page A1, Jan. 22): Thank you for the great coverage of this very grand plan. Though a very complicated deal with several moving parts, the beauty of it is how it can … Continue reading →

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Complex Deal is a Stunner

Posted on January 25, 2010 by David H Lukenbill

Though a very complicated deal with several moving parts—as reported by the Sacramento Bee—the beauty of it, is how it can help solve one of the most intractable problems on the Parkway. For many years Parkway adjacent neighborhoods in the … Continue reading →

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Expo Arena

Posted on March 16, 2009 by David H Lukenbill

What the key element of this plan seems to have going for it is that it has the potential to create a destination enclave that could be very attractive; with professional sports, riverside housing, state fair, convention size meetings, all … Continue reading →

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Cal Expo Plan

Posted on March 5, 2009 by David H Lukenbill

This editorial from the Sacramento Bee expresses our sentiments exactly. It is a wonderful plan, though much remains to do to see it a reality and Sacramento certainly has a lot on its development plate, but as the capital of … Continue reading →

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Cal Expo Arena Plan

Posted on February 28, 2009 by David H Lukenbill

This is clearly one of the most important economic discussions to take place in our area since the Sacramento Kings came to town (disclosure: my cousin Gregg Lukenbill played a major role in that wonderful addition to Sacramento); and will … Continue reading →

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