LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It’s a prime piece of real estate, but the future of the site of the former Capital One tower remains in doubt. Some Lake Charles City Council members are pushing for a big sports complex, while others have different plans.
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Nathan Allured, Chairman of the Lake Charles Downtown Development Authority, insists the property is the ideal spot for a new sports complex.
Allured says the property’s location grants access to shops, restaurants, and is walkable.
“It gives families that come in from these re