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Hall of Famer and DC Ambassador Hoping for Commanders Return to DC

WASHINGTON, D.C., JUL 28 – The redevelopment plan includes $55 million in community benefits, protections against cost overruns, and aims to generate over $900 million in new tax revenue, officials said.

He’s an NFL Hall of Famer who became a superstar and all-time Washington great on the field at RFK Stadium. Now, Darrell Green is hoping the next generation of legends will also have success at a new stadium on the RFK site in D.C. Ahead of the first two days of public hearings and an initial vote on the project, Green said he saw the value of playing in the city and speculated that a return “would mean the world” for D.C. “That was a bad day, t…

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The DC Council will hold public hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday on the legislation to bring the Washington Commanders to DC with a new stadium at the former RFK Stadium. A first vote on the agreement is expected on Friday. It is estimated that the new stadium will cost $3.7 billion, including the development of 6,000 housing units (of which 1,800 will be designated as affordable housing) and commercial spaces and parks throughout the 174-acre …

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The project to transform the former RFK stadium in Washington DC is moving forward strongly.The DC Council presented a revised agreement with the Washington Commanders, which will be voted on on on Friday August 1.This plan promises to revitalize a key part of the city, but also generates intense discussions.A more beneficial agreement for DCThe new agreement, valued at $779 million, significantly improves the initial proposal.This change includ…

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Fox5 DC broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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