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In a podcast with a fellow Brooklyn businessman, Brett Yormark sounds a lot like Frank Sinatra. No, not the Old Blue Eyes of "New York, New York," but the more clear-eyed "My Way" version. ...

John Abbamondi’s term as CEO of the Nets and BSE Global, Joe Tsai’s holding company, is ending. He said he’d stay on through the end of the season and as we know, it’s over. CNBC hinted two days...

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New York City is honoring its workforce by distributing 9,000 tickets to interested employees for three upcoming home games at the Barclays Center, reports the Brooklyn Paper. Tickets for...

A Brooklyn development team was surprised to win City Council member Laurie Cumbo’s sign-off to replace a McDonald’s with apartments.

The Nets and Barclays Center are in good shape, despite the shortfalls caused by the COVID pandemic. And in large part, that belief is based on having an owner in Joe Tsai who’s been willing to...

Could Barclays Center be renamed? Documents suggest not for long time! Share this story Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images Fourteen years ago, then Nets CEO Brett Yormark pulled off a coup in getting Barclays, the big British bank, to sponsor the new arena not yet under construction at the corner of Flatbush and Atlantic. Barclays, then planning on opening retail banks in the U.S., reportedly agreed to pay $20 million a year for 20 years, a $400 million bonanza that Yormark’s boss, Bruce Ra...

How much are the Nets worth ... and did James Harden trade enhance their value?!? Share this story Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Sportico, the sports business site, is the latest website to try to value the NBA’s 30 teams and in its analysis, out Monday, put the Nets valuation at $3.4 billion — about what Joe Tsai paid for it in September 2019 — making Brooklyn the league’s fourth most valuable. Only the Knicks, Warriors and Lakers ranked higher with New York’s v...