NEWARK, N.J. — Retired NBA star Jayson Williams will not be in a New Jersey courtroom Friday to enter a plea in the 2002 shooting death of a hir...
AP | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — Opponents of the Brooklyn arena planned for the New Jersey Nets have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a state agency's approval of...
Daniel Goldstein | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York
We don't want the Barclays Arena for the Nets built on top of our Brooklyn neighborhood and our homes. It's a crooked deal -- so crooked you could see the crookedness from Moscow, or even Alaska.
Posted 11.15.2009 | Sports
Dwyane Wade nailed a crucial three-point shot with one tenth of a second left on the clock to give the Miami Heat an 81-80 win over the New Jersey Net...
Daniel Goldstein | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York
Most observers wouldn't consider luxury condos and a privately owned basketball arena with lucrative naming rights accruing solely to the developer -- Atlantic Yards -- to be a "public use."
Joe Territo | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
The Nets attracted large crowds to two preseason games that they played in Newark and as a result are interested in playing regular season games there.
The New York Observer | Reid Pillifant | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York
For $25,000 you can get courtside tickets to 10 games and, for one hour, you can have a Nets player at your beckon call....
Gene Russianoff | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York
NYPIRG's Straphangers Campaign joined in a lawsuit this week objecting to the rotten deal that the MTA struck this past June for the rights to build over the Vanderbilt Yards in Brooklyn.
AP | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York's top court is set to consider whether the state had the authority to condemn property and force its sale to a developer...
The Real Deal | Gabby Warshawer | Posted 10.06.2009 | New York
The last remaining legal hurdle Atlantic Yards faces is a Court of Appeals hearing later this month on the project's proposed use of eminent domain. I...
Posted 10.06.2009 | Business
The financial crisis dealt a blow to the upper crust of Russia's financial elite last year, diminishing the worth of the country's 10 richest tycoons ...
nytimes.com | JAMES BARRON | Posted 09.25.2009 | New York
Maybe the incumbent billionaire Mike and the new billionaire Mike, the Russian oligarch who is poised to become the principal owner of the New Jersey ...
Len Berman | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York
Plaxico Burress? "A $30 holster could have saved everyone a lot of trouble."
AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 09.23.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — Russia's richest man has a deal to buy a controlling interest in the New Jersey Nets and nearly half of a project to build a new aren...
Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York
The richest man in Russia, Mikhail Prokhorov, has offered to take the New Jersey Nets off the hands of developer Bruce Ratner and other team sharehold...
Len Berman | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York
For athletes like Serena Williams who have something to hide, or don't wish to communicate, clichés are the perfect crutch. By the way, I'm taking The Top 5 one day at a time.
Posted 11.09.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- A new design for the Brooklyn home of the New Jersey Nets features weathered steel and glass, with a canopy that juts out like the bi...
Marshall Fine | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment
Dori Berinstein's charming film goes beyond the "cute, old people" pigeonhole, creating a story of senior citizens given a chance at something they thought had passed them by.
The New York Observer | Eliot Brown | Posted 07.31.2009 | New York
The Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, has agreed to hear an eminent domain case over Atlantic Yards, the new arena being built in Brooklyn f...
AP | DAVID PORTER | Posted 11.20.2009 | New York