The Commanders Are Coming Back to DC, But Who Is It Really For?

The Commanders Are Coming Back to DC, But Who Is It Really For?

Source: Mitchell Leff / Getty New stadium. New investment. New promises. The Washington Commanders are set to return to D.C. by 2030 as part of a massive redevelopment of the RFK Stadium site along the Anacostia River. The project, valued at roughly $3.7 to $3.8 billion, includes a 65,000-seat domed stadium, housing, retail, green space, and entertainment districts spanning nearly 180 acres. Framed as the largest development investment in the ci…

The Commanders Are Coming Back To DC, But East Of The River, Residents Are Asking Who It’s Really For

Source: Mitchell Leff / Getty New stadium. New investment. New promises. The Washington Commanders are set to return to D.C. by 2030 as part of a massive redevelopment of the RFK Stadium site along the Anacostia River. The project, valued at roughly $3.7 to $3.8 billion, includes a 65,000-seat domed stadium, housing, retail, green space, and entertainment districts spanning nearly 180 acres. Framed as the largest development investment in the ci…