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May 16, 2008
PRESS RELEASE: SHOWROOM OPENS FOR SALES OF SPONSORSHIPS, SUITES, AND PREMIUM TICKETS FOR BARCLAYS CENTER IN BROOKLYN
Features Frank Gehry-Designed Full-size Replicated Suite
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment (BSE), an affiliate of Nets Sports and LLC, today officially opened the dynamic, state-of-the-art Barclays Center Showroom on the 38 th floor of The New York Times Building, 620 8th Avenue, for sales of sponsorships and luxury suites for the Frank Gehry-designed Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Premium season tickets for Nets games will also be available for purchase at the Showroom at a date to be determined.
The opening of the Showroom will be celebrated with a private party tonight to be attended by Nets principal owner Bruce Ratner, Nets part-owner Jay-Z, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, NBA deputy commissioner Adam Silver, and many more.
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From the moment they arrive at the Barclays Center, suite holders and their guests will receive an unprecedented “Street to Suite” experience with hotel-inspired hospitality including red-carpet greeting, distinctive private entrance and lobby, premium concierge service, private elevators, and access to exclusive restaurants and lounges.“The opening of the Barclays Center Showroom is another significant step towards bringing a world-class arena and major sports team to Brooklyn,” said Brett Yormark, president and CEO of Nets Sports and Entertainment. “The Showroom will be a snapshot for what suite and premium season ticket holders can expect to experience at the Barclays Center when it opens in calendar year 2010. We are already receiving extensive interest in sponsorships, suites, and season tickets and we expect that momentum to continue with the opening of the Showroom.”
Full press release (PDF)
Posted by lumi at May 16, 2008 5:08 AM