“If and when we pull it off, it is going to make me feel — well, at my age, that would be a great accomplishment. It would cap off a long time of development in San Jose.”

— San Jose Earthquakes co-owner Lew Wolff, 72, on the financial agreement his team of developers has reached with the city of San Jose on a $132 million deal that sets the stage for the construction of a soccer stadium and commercial project near San Jose’s airport. Wolff previously developed downtown San Jose’s Fairmont and Hilton hotels. (San Jose Mercury-News)