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February 4, 2009

Mr. Frank’s Arena Costs So Much Because of Security

AtlanticTerminalStores.jpg Gowanus Lounge holds to its prediction:

The Daily News has figured out via a source why the cost of Frank Gehry’s Atlantic Yards arena shot up to $950 million: the cost of making the glass bulletproof. (We would have thought bomb proof, but whatever.)
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As we’ve been predicting, we see an ugly $500 milliion concrete box. Think Atlantic Terminal Mall, but as an arena.

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Posted by lumi at February 4, 2009 5:29 AM