{"id":464477,"date":"2022-06-17T19:48:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T16:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/eric-adams-says-metlife-stadium-world-cup-will-benefit-nyc\/"},"modified":"2022-06-17T19:48:54","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T16:48:54","slug":"eric-adams-says-metlife-stadium-world-cup-will-benefit-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/eric-adams-says-metlife-stadium-world-cup-will-benefit-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"#Eric Adams says MetLife Stadium World Cup will benefit NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3c55a481448\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3c55a481448\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/eric-adams-says-metlife-stadium-world-cup-will-benefit-nyc\/#%E2%80%9CEric_Adams_says_MetLife_Stadium_World_Cup_will_benefit_NYC%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Eric Adams says MetLife Stadium World Cup will benefit NYC&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CEric_Adams_says_MetLife_Stadium_World_Cup_will_benefit_NYC%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Eric Adams says MetLife Stadium World Cup will benefit NYC&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams tweaked the northern New Jersey swamplands that will formally host the coming World Cup <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s for the region when asked Friday how the games would benefit the Big <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le, telling reporters, \u201cyou can\u2019t come to New Jersey without wanting to come to New York.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew York is it,\u201d Adams boasted, in his first public remarks since he celebrated MetLife Stadium \u2014 the cross-Hudson home to the NY Giants and Jets \u2014 landing a slice of the 2026 World Cup action alongside New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy the day before. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were 353,000 visitors to Times Square on Monday, we\u2019re just breaking the barriers,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n<p>Adams estimated the contest would generate $200 million in economic activity across the five boroughs, even though the games would be played in East Rutherford, NJ. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-18-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy fist bumps as he speaks on stage next to Eric Adams.\" class=\"wp-image-22704350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-18-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-18-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-18-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy fist-bumps with Mayor Eric Adams.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-15.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\u201cThere were 353,000 visitors to Times Square on Monday, we\u2019re just breaking the barriers,\u201d Adams said.\" class=\"wp-image-22704380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-15.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-15.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-15.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cThere were 353,000 visitors to Times Square on Monday, we\u2019re just breaking the barriers,\u201d Adams said.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The global soccer federation, FIFA, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2022\/06\/16\/sports\/world-cup-2026-host-cities-fifa\">announced Thursday<\/a> that it had selected New Jersey and New York to be one of the \u201ccities\u201d across the United States, Canada and Mexico to host games during the upcoming international competition. <\/p>\n<p>Other winners included Toronto, Philadelphia, the Boston metro area, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, the San Francisco Bay Area and Mexico City. <\/p>\n<p>FIFA required football-size stadiums to host the games, which is why the games in Boston will be played in suburb Foxborough, where the Patriots play, and the San Francisco games will be played in Santa Clara, which is home to the 49ers. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-17.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Mayor Adams and Governor Murphy greet the crowd.\" class=\"wp-image-22704396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-17.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Mayor Adams and Governor Murphy greet the crowd.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-16-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"New York City Mayor Eric Adams gives a thumbs up yesterday.\" class=\"wp-image-22704363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-16-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-16-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/ny-nj-16-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>New York City Mayor Eric Adams gives a thumbs-up yesterday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg attempted to build a massive football and track stadium on the West Side of Manhattan as part of the Hudson Yards complex in the Big Apple\u2019s failed bid for the Olympics a couple of decades ago. <\/p>\n<p>His effort was killed due to opposition from the powerful then-speaker of the Assembly, Sheldon Silver, who resigned in disgrace a decade later following his indictment on corruption charges of which he was later convicted.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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