Monday, 30 June 2008 – 11:14 am
Booker attempts to woo new-look Nets
After some initial jousting, it appears that Mayor Booker is getting more aggressive about keeping the New Jersey Nets in the garden state—and bringing some more nightlife to downtown Newark.
“I’m going to work very hard to make it happen,” Booker says. If the deal were to go through, the [...]
Friday, 16 May 2008 – 10:11 am
Nets say showroom is proof of move
The Nets CEO delivers a total buzzkill to the possibility of bringing the team to the Prudential Center.
The Nets Thursday showed off a full-size replica of the luxury suites they expect to feature in their $950 million Brooklyn arena, in yet another push to demonstrate they are [...]
Tuesday, 6 May 2008 – 10:27 am
Will Booker and Vanderbeek be successful in bringing the Nets to Newark?Yes! They’ll work out a win-win deal for everyone involved.Maybe, but I think if they do that the Atlantic Yards project will fail.No way! There’s too much money and pride on the line for Ratner to walk away from the Nets.I just hope Booker [...]
By Ken
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