In Cincinnati, the first phase of a waterfront park recently opened. When the second phase is completed, a 45-acre swath of green will link the Paul Brown Stadium and the Great American Ball Park.
The view of Cincinnati's skyline from the Kentucky side of the Ohio River reveals the alluring, if complicated, relationship of sports facilities and cities. On the western edge of downtown, the $455 million Paul Brown Stadium usually fills to capacity with cheering Bengals fans when the NFL team plays at home. Designed by NBBJ, this brawny cylinder of layered concrete and glass, topped by a grandstand of cable-tensioned steel, preens for motorists cruising around the freeway ramps that wrap it on two sides.
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