Kraft strikes out again.
What is the next step in the process for the owner of Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution franchise, Robert Kraft, in getting a publicly supported stadium for his business? Kraft lost his bid to build a stadium in Everett, Massachusetts after lawmakers decided not to take up Kraft’s stadium proposal. Kraft is not a happy owner and unloaded on the Massachusetts legislature basically saying the politicians blew it. “This legislative session, our commonwealth missed a vital opportunity to clean up a brownfields site for an environmental justice community, robbing the city of Everett and its community of the ability to remove a dilapidated and decommissioned power plant and remediate a site contaminated over the decades and replace it with a public park, waterfront access, and a privately funded soccer stadium”. But in the stadium game, not all is lost for Kraft.
Kraft has been looking for a soccer-only stadium …