In this passage from an EXCELLENT Martin City Telegraph report . . . It seems that residents are DESERVEDLY CYNICAL about how the World Cup will benefit them as they press the new city manager for answers.
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“What will the World Cup do for us five years from now?” asked one of approximately 100 residents and officials in attendance.
Vasquez mentioned legacy projects such as a couple of parks and roadways that will be built or upgraded for the World Cup, but did not provide details. He emphasized that another benefit will be the opportunity to promote Kansas City on the world stage. The international soccer matches are expected to attract more than 650,000 people.
“Every landmark in our community is going to be shown,” he said. “We want to make a good impression as a welcoming place and a great place to live in.”
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New city manager must pick up the pieces as World Cup approaches
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