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MSG Denied Indefinite Operating Permit, Paving Way For Possible Relocation

05 / 23 / 13

The N.Y. City Planning Commission yesterday "denied Madison Square Garden's request to operate indefinitely on its current site, reopening questions about moving the arena and shifting a hot-button political issue" to City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, according to Laura Kusisto of the WALL STREE...

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LIGHTNING BOSS SAYS THEY'RE "CLOSE" ON ARENA FINANCING

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07/27/95
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07/27/95
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07/27/95
TAXPAYER GROUPS RISE UP AGAINST FUNDING NEW STADIUMS

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07/26/95
NEW STADIUM IN TAMPA PROVING TO BE COSTLY FOR TAXPAYERS

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07/26/95
POLL SHOWS RESIDENTS OF GOTHAM WANTS TEAMS TO STAY IN CITY

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