City council approves NYCFC soccer stadium in Queens

The city council gave the go-ahead to build a new soccer stadium in Willets Point, Queens. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso reports.
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[@benleon3405]

Queens gave me so much..whatever is good for the borough and its people.. I am for..with the tennis stadium and citi field it could be a great hub..and source of revenue for the city…fingers crossed 🤞.

[@stefano3202]

Let’s hope this “redevelopment” doesn’t include another massive wasteland of a parking lot like citi field

[@mynorescobar3015]

2027? I be dead.....GO UNION....LOCAL 94

[@bfhrd503x7]

How about the city council focus on voting on stricter crime laws.

[@whodonit]

So they’re giving them a stadium now…. Wow

[@xkevinzee]

yeah and?

[@whodonit]

@@xkevinzee If you’re a freeloading migrant just say that..

[@xkevinzee]

@@whodonit Bruh what does having a privately financed stadium have anything to do with this?

[@whodonit]

@@xkevinzee Do with what? You being a migrant?

[@whodonit]

@@xkevinzee Any of what? You being a migrant?

[@louisgiannobile979]

lol lol lol who can afford to go to a game ha ha ha ha

[@infoguy1978]

the jets dropped the ball. they should have gotten the land

[@fahvm4362]

Correction: Football stadium

[@jamesstpatrick8493]

Its manage under gov. Lol. Watch your dreams go down the hill

[@SteveXNYC]

NYC is becoming the Roman Coliseum. Sucks

[@JoeyJoe-f5o]

Bring the jets back… nobody cares about soccer

[@DonMegaHim]

@@randomfactsart STOP YOUR IGNORANCE YOU BUGGIN, I SEE WAY MORE JETS FANS THAN BILLS FANS....YOU MUST BE A IMPLANT SMMFH

[@mheiseus]

Apparently people do care, or they wouldn't have approved it 😂😂😂😂

[@xkevinzee]

NFL boring 🥱

[@shinypinecone]

LMFAO. Dude I don't think anyone gives a shit about the Jets. Life long New Yorker here, I sure as shit haven't heard anyone mention the jets since elementary school

[@MB-gd6be]

lol!! It's the mot popular sport in the world...smh lol. top 5 in the US

[@johnnysoong548]

Great. Let’s make a tent city inside the stadium home to the undocumented migrants.

[@mahbub818]

Everyday I watch Fox news, everything is good, only one thing Fox should develop video quality, now it's 720(hd), we expect Fox will make it 1080(FHD).

[@BlueshirtFan4Ever]

$6.1B in revenue? Damn, that's some serious cheddar. 💵🗽⚽🏟️