Remarks by Nicolas Lopez-Jenkins
4 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 1
- Play at 10:44
“As far as what they have planned for the parking lot? I mean, I know what they do with the parking lot now is that's where basically all the events are. So I think it'll, I think once the stadium gets built, it'll take the stress of that and that'll be, I don't know if it's going to be compliant with what's actually in the plan for Virginia Key, but it'll become less event oriented and more, as I said, parking area, parks, and”
Virginia Key Advisory Board · Apr 27, 2026
- Play at 11:11
“Sorry about that. I don't have any individual insights beyond what we've been presented.”
Virginia Key Advisory Board · Apr 27, 2026
- Play at 13:41
“Yeah. I'm not sure the management company's going to have the ability to change the design of what actually goes in there. I think they're more the event management company as opposed to the actual design of the facility. Maybe, like I said, I do know that the one company that won wanted specific areas for VIP parties and holding areas and stuff like that, but I don't think it reached out into what the Civitas part of this was. But I'd like a little more information on it, because you're right, we haven't heard anything about that in a long time.”
Virginia Key Advisory Board · Apr 27, 2026
- Play at 26:26
“Well, I mean, I actually, to piggyback on what Louis says, I have some very fond memories from my youth, but they're starting to fade, to be honest with you. Driving, I've lived in Key Biscay now, give or take about 25 years, and driving by that stadium every day, it's an embarrassment. It really is. It's an embarrassment to our community. The fact that I know it was, you know, there's been some great intentions and, you know, the potential that's there I probably brought this story up before, but it reminds me of what happened with the Biltmore, all those years the Biltmore was closed. even…”
Virginia Key Advisory Board · Apr 27, 2026