Another arena pitch for Long Island is gathering momentum, as a proposed Ronkonkoma arena and larger development concept has cleared a key hurdle. (more…)
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Proposal Calls for Medford ECHL Arena
Under a new proposal, a new arena would be constructed on Long Island and potentially host an ECHL team and other events. (more…)
Suffolk County eying new Isles arena
The New York Islanders (NHL) may end up staying on Long Island after all if Suffolk County, a neighbor to Nassau County, can put together a deal for a new arena. According to AP, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy approached Islanders owner Charles Wang about what the county could do to land the team. No […]
Bettman: No plans to move Isles — yet
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman spoke out on the need for a new or renovated arena in Nassau County for the New York Islanders — and the implication was clear that something needed to be done before the team’s lease expires in 2015. Bettman said there were no plans to move the team, and stressed that […]