Willets Point redevelopment leads to millions spent on lobbyists
Billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen put nearly $1.8M toward lobbying efforts for his casino scheme, while NYCFC's owners have pushed lobbyist spending to record highs.
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Billionaire New York Mets owner Steve Cohen's $8 billion Metropolitan Park development in Willets Point is on the verge of receiving one of three new casino licenses in New York City after receiving its latest approval.
Etihad Park proposed as possible 2031 Women's World Cup venue
Joint bidders the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Jamaica officially included the under-construction Queens soccer stadium as one of 50 possible venues for matches during the 2031 Women's World Cup.
New York City FC to host MLS Cup Playoffs at Yankee Stadium
This will be NYCFC's first time playing postseason soccer in the Bronx since beating Atlanta United FC in the 2021 playoffs en route to winning MLS Cup.
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Hudson River Blue will join nationwide general strike
In honor of the national shutdown we will not post any articles or update the Transfer Tracker on Friday, January 30.
The Todd Dunivant era starts strong
Big New York City FC signings made early in the transfer window sets Dunivant apart from his Sporting Director predecessor, with the squad looking built before the season starts.
Second-Half Reset: Brooklyn FC Women looking to push in 2026
Brooklyn FC started the season slow, but finished 2025 with three wins out of five games played. Can they carry that momentum into the new year when the second half the season restarts on Saturday?
New York City FC Transfer Tracker: All 2026 news and rumors
Jovan Mijatović officially joined Eintracht Braunschweig in the German second-division on loan through the end of this season.