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The Washington Commanders stadium is coming to D.C. Here’s what to expect.
D.C. has approved a $3.7 billion Washington Commanders stadium deal. Here’s everything people should know about the plan to redevelop the old RFK Stadium site.
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After a decade of wrangling in Congress, a teamname change, a teamownership change, months of negotiations between Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) and the Washington Commanders and months more with the D.C. Council,it’s happening: A new stadium for the football team is slated to be built on the banks of the Anacostia River by the 2030 season.
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