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NY & NJ World Cup Final: Separate Wallets, Shared Stage
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New York and New Jersey host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, but a new agreement reveals separate financial responsibilities. New Jersey is on the hook for over $307 million, with no reimbursement from New York City. The deal outlines roles for each party, with New Jersey covering police, fire, transit, and cleanup costs without reimbursement. Governor Mikie Sherrill proposes a targeted sales tax hike to offset expenses and protect daily commuters from long-term bills. The funding split tests the bi-state bond as the tournament approaches.
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