"Lewis N. Wolff" (born 1935) is an United States/American real estate development/real estate developer. Wolff is also known for owning sports franchises; he is currently the co-owner of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball and the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer as well as co-chairman of the board of Sunstone Investors, Inc. since October 2004. Wolff is credited with the redevelopment and revitalization of downtown San Jose, where for many years he was the largest developer of office, hotel, and parking. He has led an ongoing effort to relocate the Oakland Athletics to San Jose, which has been met with criticism.

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It's the single-most creative thing I've seen done (in San Jose) in a long time.

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It doesn't scare us. While there may be a subsidy needed to jump-start it, the new owner will need to help build a stadium, no doubt about it.

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We look like we're in great shape for next year. I hope you'll be talking to me here next year, or someplace like it.

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What a surprise, ... I'm very pleased. I think it worked out well for Billy and for Ken and for the players. It was just a blip.

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The (fate) of San Jose is really up to San Francisco.

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We're not sports junkies; we're looking for opportunities to make a profit.

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I like the A's best, but I like the White Sox and Angels.

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