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Boston drops bid for 2024 Summer Olympics

Samantha J. Gross July 27, 2015

Following conversations between the United States Olympic Committee and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, Boston will no longer bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, Baker announced at a Monday press...

If Boston hosts the 2024 Olympic Games, the City would need to go through three phases to meet certain criteria proving that the city can handle the large-scale event, including improvements to existing venues and infrastructure. GRAPHIC BY EMILY ZABOSKI/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mayor Walsh, public officials meet to plan for potential Olympics bid

Sarah Poff October 22, 2014

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh and members of the Boston legislative delegation looked at proposals and plans set forth by Boston 2024, a committee dedicated to planning the proposed summer Olympics, in a...

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