Nassau County (NY) Executive Edward Mangano announced on Wednesday a plan to hold a public referendum this summer to seek voter approval for a $400 million project that includes a new home for the NHL’s New York Islanders and a $50 million ballpark for a new indy pro Atlantic League team. Read more and watch video here. Thanks to John Cerone for the story.
Nassau Co. Referendum Would Tie NHL, Atlantic League Projects Together
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Have you seen it written anywhere that the ballpark would be for an Atlantic League team ? That’s what I would guess, but I haven’t seen anything yet that indicates that. Was just curious …
Brian
Brian:
An Atlantic League team for Nassau County has been talked about in the recent past, and this ESPN article from today implies that this is the case, with the mention of the Long Island Ducks.
Alan