
AEG Pulls Plug on Downtown NFL Stadium, Criticizes Hollywood Park and Carson Venues
AEG jettisoned plans to build its Farmers Field football stadium in downtown Los Angeles despite having already spent $50 million on the proposed project.

AEG jettisoned plans to build its Farmers Field football stadium in downtown Los Angeles despite having already spent $50 million on the proposed project.

Former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, hired by sports conglomerate AEG to conduct a study of around the proposed stadium for an NFL team to be build in Inglewood, Los Angeles, claimed in his report that the stadium’s close proximity to LAX would make it a possible target for terrorists using airplanes.