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Opposition growing in Boston over plan to renovate historic stadium for women's professional soccer

  • Opposition is increasing in Boston regarding the renovation of a historic stadium for women's professional soccer.
  • Community members are worried about the potential impact of the renovations on the stadium's historic nature.
  • Local activists have come together to express their opposition to the renovation plans.
  • There is also support for the project, leading to divided opinions within the community.
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Fast CompanyFast Company

Why Boston’s plan to renovate White Stadium is controversial

As the quarterback for the storied Boston Latin Academy, Jack Shapiro has long relished playing some of his high school games at historic White Stadium.But this season, the closest Shapiro will get to the 75-year-old stadium is a grassy practice field in the shadows of the 10,000-seat facility. The stadium gates are padlocked most days in anticipation of the dilapidated stadium being renovated. In its place will be a glistening, $200 million spo…

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City leaders announce feasibility study to bring professional soccer to Springfield

The city of Springfield and the United Soccer League (USL) announced an agreement to complete a feasibility study regarding the future of professional soccer in the Queen City.

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Boston HeraldBoston Herald

Boston city councilor calls for Mayor Wu to cancel White Stadium plan after taxpayer tab balloons

Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for the Wu administration to cancel a controversial plan to rehab Franklin Park’s White Stadium to house a pro soccer team, citing the ballooning cost to taxpayers and persistent community opposition. Flynn emphasized the need for “fiscal responsibility” in a Monday statement calling for Mayor Michelle Wu to kill Boston’s public-private plan for the dilapidated stadium, on the heels of the latest estimat…

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Boston GlobeBoston Globe

Councilor Ed Flynn calls for city to cancel controversial White Stadium development plan championed by Mayor Wu - The Boston Globe

Flynn cited concern about the growing cost of the project and some residents' frustration with the community input process as reasons to cancel.

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Opposition grows over plan to renovate historic Boston stadium for women's professional soccer

Many opponents fear the public would lose access to the stadium, and the critical green space where it sits, if the city teams up with a corporate entity.

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Boston plans to renovate a crumbling stadium for its new women's soccer team. Not everyone is happy

Boston is planning to renovate a crumbling stadium in one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods for its new professional women's soccer team. The nearly $200 million project is expected

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