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The Nets arena: A timeline
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del.icio.usReaders of The Brooklyn Paper are well aware that Bruce Ratner has broken promises over the years. Here’s Ratner’s ever-changing timetable for the arena.
Promise made inPromiseDecember, 2003The arena will be done by 2006 and the arena would cost $435 million.December, 2006The arena will open in time for the opening of the 2009-10 NBA season.January, 2008Arena will be completed in calendar year 2010.NowRatner said the arena, with its $950-million pricetag, will be done in time for the start of the 2011-12 season.
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