Out in Left

Out in Left

How to end stadium subsidies

Part III of the Progressive's Guide to Stadium Development

Brendan Dentino's avatar
Brendan Dentino
May 05, 2024
∙ Paid
5
1
Share
people watching football game during daytime
Petco Park, San Diego. Photo by Megan Ellis on Unsplash

We walked through Petco Park’s outfield gate and into a sun-baked carnival of baseball. Children shrieked in new play areas and adults sipped beer on the rebuilt viewing deck, biding time before the Padres’ first pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies. One friend was amazed. For my money—and it’s a…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Out in Left to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Brendan Dentino
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture