Bill Would Cap Concession Prices at Publicly Funded Venues

Written by on November 11, 2026

New York lawmakers are considering a bill that would cap food and non-alcoholic drink prices at publicly funded sports venues with at least 2,500 seats.  

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The proposal could affect Rochester’s Blue Cross Arena and ESL Ballpark, as well as Buffalo’s Highmark Stadium. 

Prices would be capped at 20% above nearby retail averages. The bill is still in committee.  

Proposal to cap food and beverage prices for venues


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