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Photos: Renderings of TCC renovation

  • Jun 25, 2013
  • Jun 25, 2013
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Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center. Here is a look at renderings of the proposed improvements.

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

3D scan of the Tucson Convention Center without renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

3D scan of the Tucson Convention Center without renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

3D scan of the Tucson Convention Center without renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

Renderings of TCC renovation

Renderings of TCC renovation

Concept renderings for the Tucson Convention Center Arena renovation. Describing the existing Tucson Convention Center arena as dreary and dingy, the Rio Nuevo board approved a $7.8 million project to revive the ’70s-era event center.

Rio Nuevo

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