Wudi@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoNew Yorkers to World Cup Fans: Please Don’t Walk to Metlife Stadiumwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up11
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minus-squareAlbbi@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 hours agoWorld cup is probably a bigger surge than the RV show.
minus-squarespongebue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 hours agoWhich means more ridership (ticket revenue) and more tax revenue going into the area through other means, like hotels. Surely whatever logistics they use for NFL games can also be used here? How much more of a crowd could they be expecting?
minus-squareCevilia (they/she/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 hours agoMost hotels are owned by large multinational corporations. As are the concessions at the various venues. The local area will see little if any of the money that comes in.
World cup is probably a bigger surge than the RV show.
Which means more ridership (ticket revenue) and more tax revenue going into the area through other means, like hotels.
Surely whatever logistics they use for NFL games can also be used here? How much more of a crowd could they be expecting?
Most hotels are owned by large multinational corporations. As are the concessions at the various venues. The local area will see little if any of the money that comes in.