Amid forecasted $1 billion deficit, new stadium at RFK site comes to focus
Competing with the forecasted deficit is Bowser's desire to build a new NFL stadium at the old RFK Stadium site to bring the ...
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After RFK Stadium site transfer made official, city leaders discuss what to do with land
After the D.C. Council officially approved the transfer of control of the old RFK Stadium site to the city, all eyes are now on how the District utilizes the land where the dilapidated edifice now ...
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The future of RFK Stadium should be up to D.C. — not a Montana senator
Look, this isn’t even about whether the RFK site is the right place for a new Commanders stadium. Romantically, sure. But until we know the financing sources and infrastructure impact of any ...
'It simply isn't cost-effective,' economist says of public funding for new DC stadium
Negotiations for a new stadium deal are ongoing in D.C. amid the District's projected $1 billion deficit over the next few ...
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Demolition of old RFK site won’t be implosion, Events DC says
You can see a live video feed of Events DC’s RFK Stadium demo here. The work to demolish what’s left of the old RFK Stadium, which started last month, won’t involve an implosion, D.C ...
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In Economic Downturn, Mayor Bowser Posits Football Stadium as a Catalyst
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser plans for economic growth in the city, focusing on a new football stadium at RFK campus as a ...
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‘Very concerned’: Why some DC residents near RFK are antistadium
As D.C. considers how to redevelop the RFK Stadium site, some who live near the long-vacant stadium are making it clear they don’t want another stadium in its place. Their opposition comes as ...
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Will political headwinds blow Commanders from RFK?
Political winds may be shifting the Washington Commanders’ proposed stadium from the favored RFK site to remaining in ...
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Bowser has a stadium plan. Let the debate begin.
The good news is that D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has shared her vision for use of the RFK Stadium campus. For her field of dreams, Bowser envisions the now-unused 174 acres being refashioned into ...
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D.C. Mayor Bowser open to using public money to help fund multibillion-dollar Commanders stadium at RFK site
The stadium opened in time for the 1997 season and is located roughly 13 miles from the U.S. Capitol in neighboring Washington, D.C. It replaced RFK Stadium. But the open-air venue where the ...
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RFK Stadium site provision included in federal spending bill, a win for the Commanders and NFL
The team played at RFK Stadium 2 miles (3.22 kilometers) east of the Capitol from 1961-96 before moving to Maryland. Harris and several co-owners, including Mitch Rales and Mark Ein, grew up as ...
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DC leaders hold community meeting about RFK Stadium site
D.C. residents got the opportunity to ask city officials questions and express concerns about the RFK Stadium site Thursday evening during a community meeting at Eastern High School in Northeast.