NFL’s Commanders Strike $3 Billion Stadium Deal to Return to DC
- The NFL's Washington Commanders have reached a $3 billion agreement to return to Washington, D.C., with plans to build a new stadium on the RFK Stadium site.
- Mayor Muriel Bowser stated that the plan will include housing, park space, and retail developments, contributing to the city's sports landscape.
- The total investment for the project is expected to be $3.7 billion, with the Commanders contributing $2.7 billion and the city providing $500 million.
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Report: Commanders would get largest public stadium subsidy in history
(The Center Square) – The Washington Commanders $2.7 billion stadium project touted at a Monday press conference as mainly funded by the team actually includes more than $2.5 billion worth of subsidies, according to the stadium financing blog Field of…
Commanders stadium deal faces split opinions on DC Council - Washington Examiner
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Washington Commanders announced the team’s return to the district with a new stadium deal on Monday. For the return to happen, however, it needs the approval of the Council of the District of Columbia. The $3.7 billion deal would build a new stadium on the site of the former Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium on the banks of the Anacostia River, while also building housing, shops, parks, and recreati…
$3.7 billion RFK stadium proposal draws support from Team DC
Miguel Ayala, president of the D.C. LGBTQ sports organization Team D.C., has expressed support for the $3.7 billion deal reached between Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Washington Commanders football team to bring the team back to D.C. in a redeveloped site on the grounds of the city’s long shuttered RFK stadium. With the deal calling for the city to provide $1 billion in taxpayer funds for infrastructure related costs for the massive redevelopment …
The biggest unanswered questions about D.C.'s deal with the Commanders at RFK
Mayor Muriel Bowser might've struck a $3.7 billion deal to bring the NFL team back into D.C., but will it survive scrutiny from the D.C. Council with so many big questions still unresolved?
What's next in Commanders' process of building a new stadium in Washington
WASHINGTON — Roger Goodell acknowledged that a new, state-of-the-art Commanders stadium in Washington would drastically increase the chances of the U.S. capital hosting the Super Bowl for the first time.
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