With the future use of the Nassau Coliseum up for debate, a group led by Oak View Group and the New York Islanders are pitching a downsizing of the arena to a music theater once UBS Arena opens. (more…)
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With no NHL or concerts, Nassau Coliseum shuttered
Nassau Coliseum operator Mikhail Prokhorov is shuttering the arena indefinitely, as he attempts to sell his management contract in the wake of an uncertain venue future due to the coronavirus pandemic. (more…)
New Proposal for Nassau Coliseum Development Looks for Momentum
Another effort to develop the area surrounding Nassau Coliseum has surfaced, with BSE Global and RXR Realty behind a proposal that is looking to gather momentum. (more…)
Ledecky: Islanders Focused on Belmont Park Arena
The New York Islanders are focusing on land at Belmont Park as their target option for a new arena, according to team co-owner Jon Ledecky. (more…)
New Naming Rights Deal for Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Boy, this is a mouthful: when the former home of the New York Islanders reopens after a renovation, it will be called Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Presented By New York Community Bank after a naming rights deal takes effect. (more…)
Nassau County Pitching New York Islanders Return
Nassau County officials want to see the NHL’s New York Islanders return to the Nassau Coliseum — and the team’s current landlord at Barclays Center has signed off on the concept. (more…)
Islanders end NHL era at Nassau Coliseum
With the New York Islanders season ended and the team moving to Brooklyn next season, the ice surface at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum was taken down for the last time. (more…)