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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, is a defunct multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It is located about two miles (3 km) due east of the U.S. Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and next to the D.C. Armory.
Washington D.C. is one step closer to making a play for the Washington Commanders and the team's return to the former site at RFK Stadium.. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee passed ...
Federal legislation that would give D.C. greater control over the decrepit RFK Stadium site — and allow the city to potentially turn it into a new Washington Commanders home — is now at the ...
The Commanders, in a statement through a spokesperson following the hearing, said the result “is an exciting and significant step forward for the city of Washington D.C., as it looks to gain ...
Norton has worked on prior versions of the bill aimed at revitalizing RFK Stadium campus, which at 174 acres is the largest unused track of land in the District, since 2017. This is the first time any version of the legislation has been considered by the Senate. “I am pleased our bill advanced out of Senate committee,” Norton said.
If you were hoping to see RFK Stadium go out in a final blaze of earth-shaking, concrete-breaking, dust-creating glory—well, bad news. Unlike Seattle’s Kingdome, Philadelphia’s Veterans Stadium, and many other obsolete mega-venues, RFK will not be decommissioned via getting blown to smithereens.
RFK Stadium hasn’t been used for an event in five years, and it’s been falling apart longer than that. News4’s Mark Segraves reports with reactions from the community. The National Park Service...
It’s time: RFK Stadium, simultaneously an endearing vault of decades of sports fan nostalgia and a rusting behemoth on the banks of the Anacostia River, is officially set for demolition.
WASHINGTON— The National Park Service (NPS) has evaluated the potential effects on the natural, cultural and human environment related to the demolition of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (RFK) Stadium and has determined that the stadium can be demolished.
D.C.’s Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium has been cleared for demolition after the National Park Service found that the demolition would have no negative impact on the environment surrounding...