New York Metro Area Projects $3.5 Billion Economic Impact from Hosting World Cup

Officials in New York and New Jersey highlighted a projected $3.5 billion economic boost from hosting FIFA World Cup matches, though critics note unaddressed transit cost overruns.

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New York metro area touts $3.5 billion impact from World Cup, silent on full costs from transit overruns and hosting FIFA

The final tally came after some naysayers derided the total spend from both New York and New Jersey, which put up an estimated $245 million.

By Catherina Gioino

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New York Metro Area Projects $3.5 Billion Economic Impact from Hosting World Cup

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New York metro area touts $3.5 billion impact from World Cup, silent on full costs from transit overruns and hosting FIFA

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