The Bid That Wouldn't Bite The Dust Did

Why Boston Was Compelled to Pull Their 2024 Olympic Bid http://t.co/KBKpLuWbc4

— The Nation (@thenation) July 28, 2015

City taxpayers, so often duped by the allure of sports, finally heard a promise they couldn't believe: http://t.co/5WEV2haBRm #Boston2024

— Emily Badger (@emilymbadger) July 27, 2015

"But eight months earlier, @marty_walsh threw down a very large welcome mat for those same marauders. " https://t.co/xTZNtv4mK0 #Boston2024

— Jonathan Cohn (@JonathanCohn) July 30, 2015

Boston ends its bid to host the 2024 Olympics due to a lack of public support #Boston2024 http://t.co/FusfAd0vQZ pic.twitter.com/ehWBbBl72l

— BBC News US (@BBCNewsUS) July 27, 2015

In fact, Mayor Walsh did “commit" to signing a #Boston2024 taxpayer guarantee http://t.co/duQkWChzar pic.twitter.com/enKAaGRhIk

— BostInno (@BostInno) July 31, 2015

.@Joan_Vennochi: Say farewell to old Boston http://t.co/TuEkIYD539 pic.twitter.com/dyZBZ5qU4w

— Boston Globe Opinion (@GlobeOpinion) July 31, 2015

W/ #Boston2024 bid now dead, it's time for #mapoli to tackle the real issues facing MA - inequality, institutional racism, gentrification

— Jamie Eldridge (@JamieEldridgeMA) July 27, 2015