Per the New York Post, Joseph Tsai is looking to buy both the Nassau Coliseum and the Barclays Center from current owner Mikhail Provorov. Upon hearing this news the immediate reaction from New York Islanders fans might be, ‘so what’?
However, with still no shovel in the ground at Belmont, it begs the question; Could this sale impact the political enthusiasm around the Belmont Arena?
Conspiracy theorists unite!
Enter Another Billionaire, And Another Arena
History has taught us that Nassau County is brimming with self-serving politicians. Introducing one of the richest men in the world into this equation is concerning.