https://www.kens5.com/ KENS Rss Feed https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/spurs-sports-entertainment-chooses-developers-for-new-basketball-arena-downtown/273-978599cf-9342-419f-88ed-e76618c4d351 Spurs Sports & Entertainment has revealed a consortium of developers for their new downtown arena. sports project-marvel news local 978599cf-9342-419f-88ed-e76618c4d351 Wed, 13 May 2026 17:33:30 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/city-council-approves-two-project-marvel-contracts-totaling-63-million-including-hiring-of-executive-manager/273-9dd6203f-e51f-43aa-bf33-602efb0a4bdf Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones was the lone nay vote on both measures after taking issue with leaders' decision to delay an overarching briefing on project updates. project-marvel news local spurs sports nba home 9dd6203f-e51f-43aa-bf33-602efb0a4bdf Thu, 07 May 2026 23:42:44 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-city-council-approval-land-deal-federal-building-spurs-arena-project-marvel/273-3a827cc7-1f37-4b5a-9aba-47040c3a5d58 The building purchase near Hemisfair clears a major hurdle for the $1.3B downtown sports and entertainment district. project-marvel news local home 3a827cc7-1f37-4b5a-9aba-47040c3a5d58 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:26:41 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/project-marvel-next-steps-san-antonio-new-spurs-arena-baseball-stadium-city-council/273-0ac23b9d-5cd1-4f82-b415-1c8d0cda9f95 City Council was briefed Wednesday on what's next for San Antonio's downtown ambitions. project-marvel news local home 0ac23b9d-5cd1-4f82-b415-1c8d0cda9f95 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:17:16 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/texas-monday-mayor-gina-ortiz-jones-san-antonio-election-day-project-marvel/273-2611d9da-6770-4fb4-831e-c7ce8858d93b In KENS 5's "Mondays with the Mayor," Gina Ortiz Jones said San Antonio is going to see a city the size of Austin join our community by 2050 and much more. project-marvel news local texas community politics 2611d9da-6770-4fb4-831e-c7ce8858d93b Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:23:13 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/project-marvel-spurs-transparency-san-antonio-proposal-dashboard-community-benefits/273-14103c03-fe75-4f7c-b913-9a7a0baa6fa7 Voters approval of the project is the first step to more discussions and planning in the coming months. One leader wants to ensure the public is involved early. project-marvel news local home 14103c03-fe75-4f7c-b913-9a7a0baa6fa7 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:35:03 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/wembanyama-reacts-spurs-arena-election-prop-b-san-antonio-wemby/273-4adfcabf-a9d2-4a06-bbb4-1706c3d3e088 Victor Wembanyama and the rest of the Spurs' young core are set to play their prime years in a downtown arena expected to arrive before their lease ends in 2032. project-marvel news local home 4adfcabf-a9d2-4a06-bbb4-1706c3d3e088 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:09:29 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/spurs-arena-funding-election-whats-next-timeline-san-antonio-texas/273-95674735-5ba8-40a5-bf22-51187f6f3532 There's no concrete timeline for when the projects will get underway, including when a new Spurs arena will be finished. But officials on Wednesday stressed unity. project-marvel news local 95674735-5ba8-40a5-bf22-51187f6f3532 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:38:44 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-props-a-b-election-results-updates-spurs-arena-rodeo-funding-2025/273-5f33a558-abc0-4a9f-9dc5-6268065d7a70 Tuesday's result puts the Spurs in the driver's seat to start planning a $1.3 billion downtown arena, an anchor of San Antonio's Project Marvel dreams. project-marvel news local elections politics instagram syndication home 5f33a558-abc0-4a9f-9dc5-6268065d7a70 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:05:53 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/politics/elections/san-antonio-election-2025-props-b-spurs-arena-funding-voting-sites-texas/273-8324fd27-09a1-44c3-91ff-3ed26926aa40 Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday, with all eyes on two headlining ballot measures. elections news project-marvel local politics home 8324fd27-09a1-44c3-91ff-3ed26926aa40 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:36:19 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/prop-b-voters-decide-fate-proposed-spurs-arena-funding-plan/273-5c02beb3-ff37-46d1-9f87-41377fcd81b2 Total voter turnout is estimated to sit around 17%, according to one political science professor from UTSA. project-marvel news local home 5c02beb3-ff37-46d1-9f87-41377fcd81b2 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:13:51 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/spurs-arena-funding-election-san-antonio-win-streak-vote-turnout/273-2d23cf47-e6e2-48a8-9ae0-3aba34e5daff Supporters hope the Spurs' performance leads to residents voting in favor of new arena funding. Others argue the project would be a bad deal in the long run. project-marvel news local home 2d23cf47-e6e2-48a8-9ae0-3aba34e5daff Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:40:02 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/politics/elections/texas-san-antonio-vote-polls-rodeo-project-marvel/273-3128a9bb-1d5d-4d92-98d1-c01f01cacd15 Early voting begins Monday, with important projects like downtown renovations on the ballot. elections news politics texas local project-marvel 3128a9bb-1d5d-4d92-98d1-c01f01cacd15 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 22:28:14 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/bexar-county-spurs-arena-rodeo-venue-tax-election-forum-event/273-1de0f357-91dc-49d6-8c38-65c4fc7773ca Officials will field questions Wednesday at Freeman Coliseum on ballot measures funding the proposed $1.3 billion Spurs arena and rodeo facility upgrades. local news project-marvel home 1de0f357-91dc-49d6-8c38-65c4fc7773ca Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:43:16 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-spurs-arena-tax-election-november-ballot-register-voter/273-d776fbd0-fade-48a9-8f79-9930f823b961 Bexar County voters will decide on funding a new $1.3 billion downtown arena for the Spurs on Nov. 4. project-marvel news local home d776fbd0-fade-48a9-8f79-9930f823b961 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:15:06 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/project-marvel-labor-day-opposition-spurs-arena-downtown-san-antonio/273-8716263e-a4a0-49f1-8203-44a9532b1054 Community groups and labor unions gathered outside City Hall advocating for investments in education, housing and transportation. project-marvel news local 8716263e-a4a0-49f1-8203-44a9532b1054 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 23:43:52 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/itc-site-utsa-spurs-arena-san-antonio-hemisfair-regents/273-ebba9119-24f5-4bc3-b813-7cc38ce3c478 The University of Texas Regents amended a previous decision about the future of the ITC site, and San Antonio's role in shaping it. project-marvel news local home ebba9119-24f5-4bc3-b813-7cc38ce3c478 Thu, 28 Aug 2025 01:40:21 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-project-marvel-city-council-public-education-campaigns-new-spurs-arena/273-ca47dc1e-3ae8-4078-b0da-c2cc4c89d43c District 5 Councilmember Teri Castillo is hoping for a comprehensive economic impact analysis of how Project Marvel overall, could impact various city services. project-marvel news local education spurs sports nba ca47dc1e-3ae8-4078-b0da-c2cc4c89d43c Sat, 23 Aug 2025 03:09:20 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/city-council-san-antonio-spurs-whats-next-latest-arena/273-81fc9a86-0bf5-4156-ae32-1aa0679a5e4b Thursday's pivotal vote is just the next step in a yearslong process. project-marvel news local home 81fc9a86-0bf5-4156-ae32-1aa0679a5e4b Fri, 22 Aug 2025 03:12:38 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/city-council-spurs-arena-vote-san-antonio-mayor-jones-funding/273-bc8b5a45-97e1-48d2-b4e9-e412f0bd3b84 Approval of the funding framework passed in a 7-4 vote. The focus now shifts to the Bexar County venue tax election in November. project-marvel news local instagram syndication home bc8b5a45-97e1-48d2-b4e9-e412f0bd3b84 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:04:12 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-city-council-project-marvel-spurs-arena-live-updates/273-a32bf71e-b3f9-47e0-9827-9ab2f8e66d6d Here's what we're seeing at City Hall as council prepares to make a potentially milestone decision. project-marvel news local home a32bf71e-b3f9-47e0-9827-9ab2f8e66d6d Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:45:59 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/mayor-jones-jumps-in-on-news-conference-by-business-leaders-wanting-to-make-project-marvel/273-f849f41f-9927-4cee-adf7-a6192c83d65d Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones surprised business leaders at a news conference as she continues to pressure City Council members to pause talks for an economic impact study. project-marvel syndication instagram news local f849f41f-9927-4cee-adf7-a6192c83d65d Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:01:57 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-spurs-new-arena-build-timeline-nba/273-fd43f748-f88c-4d2b-95dc-fd1f9762b937 Between design and development, the Spurs expect that a roughly $1.3 billion arena would take nearly half a decade to realize. project-marvel news local spurs sports nba home fd43f748-f88c-4d2b-95dc-fd1f9762b937 Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:02:45 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-spurs-confident-city-council-vote-dictate-momentum-future-project-marvel/273-20523684-98f4-4d48-9e66-ddd7f76f2269 One resolution calls for City Council to pause on approving the nonbinding term sheet for a new Spurs arena. The other item would lead to finalizing the agreement. project-marvel news local 20523684-98f4-4d48-9e66-ddd7f76f2269 Wed, 20 Aug 2025 01:27:26 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-city-council-vote-two-resolutions-impacting-project-marvel-spurs-nba/273-e4e930b1-032f-47c2-a2b4-040fd45ee371 The City Council will vote on two resolutions that will directly impact Project Marvel and the proposed new Spurs arena. project-marvel sports lo-san-antonio news local politics locked-on home e4e930b1-032f-47c2-a2b4-040fd45ee371 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:33:25 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/project-marvel-spurs-san-antonio-new-arena-latest-updates-mayor-nirenberg/273-829470f0-741e-405e-9560-88b78cc4425b August 27 is when the San Antonio City Council could consider approving the terms sheet for a billion-dollar downtown Spurs arena. project-marvel news local home 829470f0-741e-405e-9560-88b78cc4425b Sat, 16 Aug 2025 03:24:28 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/crime/san-antonio-texas-kill-mayor-man-arrested-threats-project-marvel-spurs/273-00b5dba0-0181-41a9-bd77-ceabc57cd3f4 The alleged message came from a group chat on X called "Spurs Familia" where several people made comments regarding Project Marvel. crime news project-marvel local texas public-safety 00b5dba0-0181-41a9-bd77-ceabc57cd3f4 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:22:20 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/mayor-jones-project-marvel-independent-economic-analysis/273-af42b9ee-d009-409c-8a65-e72a2cbb9bc7 The mayor cited significant information gaps and the need for more data before proceeding with Spurs arena talks. project-marvel sports nba spurs news local home af42b9ee-d009-409c-8a65-e72a2cbb9bc7 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:49:03 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-community-divided-project-marvel-economic-future/273-bfc1eb46-67e7-4ff7-aa3e-b89050185202 Aug. 21 is when City Council will consider a non-binding terms, outlining the City’s commitment to fund its portion of the new arena through a bond structure. project-marvel news local texas entertainment spurs sports nba bfc1eb46-67e7-4ff7-aa3e-b89050185202 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:34:28 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/bexar-county-commissioners-public-input-future-frost-bank-center-new-spurs-arena-freeman-coliseum/273-82d229e7-a7ab-4d73-9cf4-f98855f821a4 Dollars from a venue tax would represent a pivotal piece of funding in the Spurs' pursuit of a downtown move. project-marvel news local home 82d229e7-a7ab-4d73-9cf4-f98855f821a4 Tue, 05 Aug 2025 23:25:52 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-new-spurs-arena-project-marvel-meeting/273-b17b8a07-0d6a-4583-a940-8222e9ed7ee8 It remains to be seen exactly what will be talked about as conversations surrounding Project Marvel continue. project-marvel news local home b17b8a07-0d6a-4583-a940-8222e9ed7ee8 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 23:18:32 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-spurs-project-marvel-community-basketball/273-4f67acd6-f408-4112-9f1d-9b2c30c27eab Several two-day workshops moderated by the architect firm Able City and the City of San Antonio are scheduled through early July. project-marvel news local 4f67acd6-f408-4112-9f1d-9b2c30c27eab Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:37:33 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/san-antonio-project-marvel-community-forums-meeting-texas/273-84c09639-cc89-45c7-84ce-76d475094e78 City officials will start talking to residents and stakeholders at two-day community workshops, as talks continue for the downtown sports and entertainment district. project-marvel news local community instagram syndication home 84c09639-cc89-45c7-84ce-76d475094e78 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 03:10:05 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/spurs-new-arena-peter-holt-cost-interview-nba/273-1fe4290e-5be7-4a75-ac0d-ead1688cf385 Holt joins city officials in touting the promise of "Project Marvel." Here's what he said about funding it. project-marvel local spurs news sports nba home 1fe4290e-5be7-4a75-ac0d-ead1688cf385 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:28:15 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/syndication/instagram/san-antonio-project-marvel-roads-parking-plans-texas/273-432668b7-b785-4f40-b912-af5f1a1d45a3 At a City Council briefing, a local firm talked through all the new ways drivers and pedestrians could navigate downtown in the coming years. instagram syndication project-marvel news local home 432668b7-b785-4f40-b912-af5f1a1d45a3 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 03:17:10 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/project-marvel/spurs-arena-itc-lawsuit-texan-cultures-conservation-san-antonio/273-7fd5d52b-46ef-4b18-9adb-56a4899b58af The organization has argued for incorporating the current Texas Pavilion structure into Project Marvel rather than tearing it down altogether. project-marvel news local home 7fd5d52b-46ef-4b18-9adb-56a4899b58af Sat, 17 May 2025 00:21:22 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/nba/spurs/san-antonio-texas-city-leaders-bill-funding-options-project-marvel-spurs-arena-downtown/273-641c372b-8fb4-4a0c-b370-0f2b91e7483a On Monday, City Manager Erik Walsh said he does not intend on increasing property taxes across the city to foot the bill for Project Marvel. spurs sports nba project-marvel news local 641c372b-8fb4-4a0c-b370-0f2b91e7483a Tue, 13 May 2025 15:18:15 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/nba/spurs/san-antonio-spurs-bexar-county-possible-new-arena-downtown/273-cfc40eca-283c-4c47-afdc-912f39c7d617 The Spurs have conveyed to the city that want to move downtown by 2032 when their lease at the Frost Bank Center ends. spurs sports nba project-marvel news local home cfc40eca-283c-4c47-afdc-912f39c7d617 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 03:02:59 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/money/economy/san-antonio-project-marvel-convention-center-expansion-texas/273-94c6e8ba-dd8a-4981-b76e-cdce8a70a6e5 It's a priority component of the city's overarching Project Marvel dream. economy money project-marvel news local home 94c6e8ba-dd8a-4981-b76e-cdce8a70a6e5 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 03:13:19 GMT https://www.kens5.com/article/money/economy/sports-entertainment-district-spurs-san-antonio-project-marvel-arena/273-cca6638e-ab6f-46df-9616-cfc6d858c049 The initiative – which is still in its nascent stages and includes various “anchor” projects – includes modernizing the Alamodome and a potential new Spurs arena. economy money instagram syndication final-four-in-sa sports project-marvel news local cca6638e-ab6f-46df-9616-cfc6d858c049 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:46:07 GMT