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Monday, January 28, 2013

Mega-Mall Won't be Open for 2014 Super Bowl, Report Says

Lawsuit filed by Jets and Giants could be cause for latest delay in Meadowlands project, according to report.

  • BUSINESS
  • Monday, January 28

The massive American Dream mall in the Meadowlands will not be ready in time for the 2014 Super Bowl being held at nearby MetLIfe Stadium, WYNC.org reported.  According to the report, sources said the project "won't be ready" in time despite Governor Christie's claim in 2010 that the mall, once called Xanadu, would be open for the game.  American Dream was missing from a list of Super Bowl events announced last week by the Christie Administration.  NJ.com reported one possible cause for the latest delay could be a lawsuit filed by the Giants and Jets seeking to keep the mall closed on game days.  Construction began in 2004, but was halted in 2009 before current owner Triple Five took over the troubled project. An indoor ice rink, water …

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The Confusing Financing Plan That Could Revive The Former Xanadu

Beth Rosenberg

9:58 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013

Keep the mall closed on Sundays... Period.   more ›

Monday, May 28, 2012

Brooklyn Man Critical After Meadowlands Beating

Beating by group following Mexico vs. Wales soccer match caps tough month at the sports complex.

  • POLICE & FIRE
  • Monday, May 28, 2012

EAST RUTHERFORD -- A Brooklyn man was in critical condition Monday after he was beaten by a group of men in the parking lot of MetLife Stadium a day earlier, NJ.com reported. The attack occured following an international soccer 'friendly' between Mexico and Wales. It left Alfredo Lopez, 37, in critical condition at Hackensack University Medical Center, NJ.com reported. His brother was also attacked, but not seriously injured. A state police spokesman told NJ.com that the brothers had approached a "low-rider" vehicle and asked if the driver could make the suspension bounce, but instead were chased through the parking lot by up to six men and beaten. This is the second serious incident this month at the Meadowlands. A Kinnelon man who worked…

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Obituary: Stephen Lenge, 56, of Kinnelon (in Tri-Boro Patch) and Driver Involved in Crash that Killed Kinnelon Man Pleads Not Guilty (in Tri-Boro Patch)

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Miss Bruce Last Week? Here's Every Song He Played

Two nights, 33 songs. (Give the page a minute to load).

  • ARTS
  • Sunday, April 8, 2012

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Mildred Bayes

5:31 pm on Monday, April 16, 2012

People who make those negative comments about Bruce are just green with envy. Plain and simple.   more ›

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