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Madison Square Garden to Get $500 Million Renovation
Madison Square Garden to Get $500 Million Renovation
Madison Square Garden is changing, but it won't be moving. The changes include a complete renovation to the entry. As reported by Newsday : "We are committed to moving forward," said Hank Ratner, vice chairman of the Garden and Cablevision. "Our fans will get everything they want here. We are not going to be moving." The Garden announced last week that it was pulling out of a proposed plan ...
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