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The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (commonly known as Nassau Coliseum or simply The Coliseum) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Uniondale, New York, United States.
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Y. -- The New York Islanders may finally be getting a new arena.Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano on Wednesday announced a major economic and job creation plan -- one that includes building a state-of-the-art facility to replace the aging Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum .Joined by Islanders owner Charles Wang and Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, Mangano announced that the decision would be left to the residents of Nassau County – on Aug. 1, there will be a public referendum is scheduled for Aug. 1 that will decide whether a new facility is built – and the fate of Long Island's only professional sports team. The Isles' lease with Nassau County expires in 2015."Today's a great day for Nassau County," Mangano told a crowd of supporters at the Coliseum. "This time, it's the real deal. The time is now."Should the voters approve of the estimated $400 million bond, construction would begin on the Islanders' new home in 2012 and would open in time for the 2015-1...MINEOLA, N.Y. - A day after voters soundly defeated a US$400-million referendum for a new hockey arena, a New York official is asking for new ideas to develop the 31...
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