Developers are spurring the City to approve a 1.5 million square foot entertainment complex at Santa Anita Park race track.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4844
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- August 7, 1995
- Pages
- p. A1
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 4720AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
In a major retreat from its campaign to develop land south of the Santa Anita Park race track, Santa Anita Realty Enterprises has withdrawn its application to build a $300 million entertainment complex.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5855
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- May 1, 1996
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 5698AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
More than 500 residents packed the Community Center for a hearing designed to gauge fears about a proposed entertainment complex at Santa Anita Park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4848
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- August 10, 1995
- Pages
- p. A1
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 4724AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
More than 500 residents packed the Community Center last week regarding a proposed entertainment complex at Santa Anita Park. Opponents of the project have become increasingly vocal in recent weeks.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4833
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News Hometown
- Date
- August 17, 1995
- Pages
- p. H3
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 4709AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
An initiative designed to stop an entertainment complex from coming to Santa Anita Park has qualified for the ballot.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6070
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- June 11, 1996
- Pages
- p. A1
- Item ID
- 5903AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Santa Anita Park race track's CEO and President Ron Charles said Santa Anita Park race track will not be sold to help Magnum Entertainment Corporation eliminate a $600-million-plus debt. However, Santa Anita Park race track is entertaining discussions with Magnum Entertainment Corporation concerning potential partnerships or joint ventures on a minority interest basis. Includes a historical timeline.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30716
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- September 15, 2007
- Pages
- p. News 1
- Item ID
- 30904AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Santa Anita Companies have submitted a down-scaled entertainment complex with the new proposal for developing the South parking lot of the Santa Anita Park race track property.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26287
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- February 19, 1998
- Pages
- p. 1
- Item ID
- 26488AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
View almost due west from Santa Anita Race track Clubhouse roof over portion of housing put up for the evacuees at the Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Note training track in the center of photo. Beyond it can be seen houses in Santa Anita Village. This entire area became part of Fashion Park later. This photo, together with photos #655 and 656, form a panorama.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs658
- Date
- April 1942
1 image
- Date
- April 1942
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Buildings and grounds
- Santa Anita Park-1942-1945
- Fashion Park
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 654
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Dick Closson and Gail Jensen, co-chairs of Arcadia Tomorrow, addressed a recent City Council Meeting to express their support of the proposed Santa Anita Arts and Entertainment Center.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5687
- Newspaper
- Sierra Madre News
- Date
- February 15, 1996
- Pages
- p. 7
- Item ID
- 5538AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/subject195
- Contents
- 1. City of Arcadia Notice of Public Scoping Meeting for an environmental impact report held August 9, 1995. 2. Single sheet mailed "To the Concerned Citizen" by an unknown source. August 1995. 3. Agenda for Santa Anita Entertainment Center Public Hearing and Scoping Meeting August 9, 1995. 4. C…
- Contents
- 1. City of Arcadia Notice of Public Scoping Meeting for an environmental impact report held August 9, 1995.
- 2. Single sheet mailed "To the Concerned Citizen" by an unknown source. August 1995.
- 3. Agenda for Santa Anita Entertainment Center Public Hearing and Scoping Meeting August 9, 1995.
- 4. Comment/Question card for Santa Anita Entertainment Complex Scoping Meeting.
- 5. "Neighbors for Arcadia" notice of meeting October 30, 1995; minutes of meeting August 14, 1995; and minutes of meeting September 18, 1995.
- 6. Brochure from Santa Anita Realty Enterprises, Inc. setting forth plans for Santa Anita's Arts and Entertainment Center. October 1995.
- 7. Santa Anita Arts and Entertainment Center "SAEC" Questions and Answers. Updated and distributed by SAEC in November 1995.
- 8. Arcadia Community Newsletter, November 1995. "Winner's Circle" - regarding Santa Anita Entertainment Center. original copy
- 9. same, acid free copy
- 10. Memo dated 3/30/95 from City Manager to City of Arcadia Staff regarding information about Santa Anita Race Track development application.
- 11. Officials Withdraw Plan for Complex at Racetrack. LA Times May 1, 1996
- 12. Postcard showing proposed Santa Anita Arts & Entertainment Center 1996.
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 197AF
- Collection
- Subject Files
Magna Entertainment Corp. (MEC), owner of Santa Anita Park, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Santa Anita Park may be sold to pay off Magna's debts. Frank Stronach paid $126 million for Santa Anita Park in 1996. The track has three potential buyers, including a group from Asia.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31399
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- March 6, 2009
- Pages
- p. A1, A12
- Item ID
- 31592AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Since Magna Entertainment Corp., the owner of Santa Anita Park, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The race track will be auctioned off in September. That land is zoned for horse racing. Jason Kruckeberg, Arcadia's Development Services Director, said it will remain as a race track.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31453
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- May 5, 2009
- Pages
- p. A1, A4
- Item ID
- 31646AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Santa Anita's Community Advisory Committee met with residents to discuss the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5694
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- February 5, 1996
- Pages
- p. A 1
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 5545AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
An expansion of about $28 million of Santa Anita Fashion Park is expected to begin early next year.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper287
- Newspaper
- Star Tribune
- Date
- November 14, 1992
- Pages
- p. 1
- Subjects
- Fashion Park
- Item ID
- 287AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Santa Anita Park's parent company, Magna Entertainment Corp., faces the threat of bankruptcy amid mounting losses and a $600 million debt burden. The current racing season and status are unaffected. Frank Stronach of Magna Entertainment Corp. said he was looking for partners for the track.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31390
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- February 23, 2009
- Pages
- p. A1, A4
- Item ID
- 31583AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Although Magna Entertainment Corp. (MEC) , the parent company of Santa Anita Park race track, filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday, the fate of the track's paymaster accounts remains uncertain. The bankruptcy judge could declare the $15 million, which was placed in the joint trust account, an asset of MEC and order it frozen.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31404
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- March 6, 2009
- Pages
- p. A12
- Item ID
- 31597AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Aerial view looking down on Fashion Park from a position over intersection of Baldwin & Huntington Drive. Looking N toward Santa Anita Race Track grandstand during racing season (all of the cars parked on light-surfaced parking area are attending races.)
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs736
- Date
- c.1975
1 image
Officials with the Santa Anita Companies, owners of the race track and Santa Anita Fashion Park, have filed a formal application with the City of Arcadia to build a new 100-acre entertainment center on its property.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4506
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- March 24, 1995
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Companies
- Item ID
- 4382AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Months of talks between Westfield Shopping Town Santa Anita and Santa Anita Park race track about building a shopping center seem to have fallen through.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18184
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- January 12, 2000
- Pages
- p. A3
- Subjects
- Westfield Santa Anita
- Santa Anita Park
- Item ID
- 18431AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
On Thursday, November 30, proponents and opponents of the Santa Anita Entertainment Center filled the Arcadia Community Center.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5651
- Newspaper
- Sierra Madre News
- Date
- December 7, 1995
- Pages
- p. 8
- Subjects
- Santa Anita Entertainment Center
- Item ID
- 5502AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index