Foundation Work Begins on the Commanders' New Stadium at RFK
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEThe article states "Work on foundational infrastructure began in April 2026, with groundbreaking scheduled for early 2027", giving the month but not the day.[1]
Work started on the foundational infrastructure for a 65,000-seat domed stadium on the old RFK Stadium site in southeast Washington, with the full groundbreaking held back to early 2027 and opening expected in 2030. The Commanders are putting up $2.7 billion towards a project projected at $3.8 billion; the District is spending $500 million on infrastructure and will own the building.
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