Amid forecasted $1 billion deficit, new stadium at RFK site comes to focus
Amid a forecasted $1 billion deficit over the next three years, 7News On Your Side is questioning D.C. leaders if they would ...
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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 ...
New Commanders Stadium on RFK site could mean the end of tailgating
The potential loss of tailgating space adds to local residents' concerns about the stadium project. Bill Sisolak, who lives about a mile from the RFK site, worries that without designated tailgating ...
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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 ...
'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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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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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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‘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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DC leaders get feedback from Ward 7 community on future of RFK Stadium site
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Eastern High School auditorium served as a sounding board for community members with ideas on what they want to see be built on the old RFK Stadium site, as city leaders ...
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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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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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DC mayor open to public funding for NFL stadium
Bowser has said for months she’s willing to invest public money into infrastructure around the RFK Stadium site, but at a town hall Thursday night, she acknowledged she isn’t ruling out using ...