Over at Newsday, Arthur Staple reports... "Madison Square Garden executives Thursday unveiled a $500-million plan to renovate the inside of the arena and declared that they will not consider any plan to move from the existing site...
...Work will begin in the spring of 2009 and be done primarily over the summers of 2009 and 2010, likely displacing the WNBA's Liberty for all or part of their seasons. No Knicks or Rangers games will be moved...
...Plans call for turning the Seventh Avenue entrance into a glass-enclosed atrium with 25-foot ceilings. The redesign will more than double the public space in the concourses, add floor- and mid-level suites and remove the cross-walkways between levels of seats. The seating capacity will remain the same."
...thank goodness no Izod Center. The renderings looks awesome.
Additional photos here.
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