Article 6XRYY Cleveland Browns clash with city over plan to move stadium to the suburbs

Cleveland Browns clash with city over plan to move stadium to the suburbs

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Stephen Starr in Cleveland, Ohio
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Browns' owners want to build a new $2.4bn stadium - and want Ohio taxpayers to foot a portion of the bill

For Ryan James, co-owner of the Flat Iron Cafe, Cleveland's oldest Irish pub, National Football League game days are a lifeline in an increasingly difficult business climate.

We open up at 9am, and within a few hours, both floors are full of supporters," he says. The pub bought a bus to shuttle fans the one-mile drive to the Browns' stadium on the Lake Erie waterfront.

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