WHAT: The start of renovations to the 60-year-old city-owned Baltimore Arena will be celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony for media, stakeholders, and community leaders. The event is hosted by Oak View Group (www.oakviewgroup.com). The event is invite-only and not open to the public.

WHO: The groundbreaking ceremony will include brief remarks from speakers including:
- Mayor Brandon M. Scott, City of Baltimore
- Tim Leiweke, Oak View Group
- Eric Costello, City of Baltimore
- Shelonda Stokes, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
- Brandon Comer, Black Bank Fund
- Colin Tarbert, Baltimore Development Corporation
- More speakers to be announced.
WHEN: Thursday, June 9, 2022
12:00 p.m. – media arrival time
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – groundbreaking event
WHERE: Baltimore Arena
201 West Baltimore Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201
(Event to take place inside lobby)