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The Blumenfeld Development Group is bidding on the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum for the fourth time. The Syosset-based company’s history with the arena began in the early 1970s when president Edward Blumenfeld bid on the New York Islanders, who at the time were being introduced to the NHL as an expansion team. more
A presentation on May 2 represented the next step in — and a new hope for — the future development of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. more
Let’s face it: The golden years of the Nassau Coliseum have come and gone. more
One of Long Island’s oldest structures that has always deserved attention and gotten little respect is the Nassau Coliseum. more
After a months-long study, County Executive Ed Mangano has announced his intention to scale down the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Last week, Mangano formally issued a request for proposals, seeking a private company to reinvent the Uniondale complex. The plan, according to Mangano, is to downsize the arena from its current 16,000-seat capacity to the vicinity of 10,000 seats. more
Although planning is still in the preliminary stages, funding for Nassau County’s redevelopment of the Hub area surrounding the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, was given a leg up in December when the New York State Regional Development Council Initiative awarded $500,000 to the county for the project. more
For years, plans to replace or refurbish the 40-year-old Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and develop the land around it have come and gone. more
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced the establishment of a public-private partnership on Tuesday between the county and Bruce Ratner, the chairman and CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies, to establish a plan to reinvent the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale. more
Nassau County is no longer home to the New York Islanders, and the Nassau Coliseum has lost its biggest tenant. more
In three years, the New York Islanders will no longer be Nassau County's team. Islanders officials announced on Wednesday that they will be moving the team to the new Barclay's Center arena in Brooklyn, when their lease at the Nassau Coliseum expires in 2015. more
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