New York metro area touts $3.5 billion impact from World Cup, silent on full costs from transit overruns and hosting FIFA

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On July 19, 80,663 packed MetLife Stadium to watch Argentina and Spain fight for the World Cup. And they weren’t alone: tens of thousands more filled bars and watch parties across New York and New Jersey, from a 50,000-person free viewing on Central Park’s Great Lawn to Times Square, where

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