New Atlanta Hawks ownership has met with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed about possible renovations to Philips Arena and has also discussed potential locations for a new arena.
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has met with new Atlanta Hawks owners at least once to discuss potential locations for a new arena and the possibility of renovations to Philips Arena. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Mayor Reed is willing to consider a deal that involves some public funding.
"What I'm willing to do is come to the table with a plan that makes sense and is fair to the people of Atlanta," Reed said.