Are the New York Islanders headed for the Barclays Center because of an asbestos problem at the Nassau Coliseum?
That's the suggestion in a Courier-Life article about charges filed by a plaintiffs' attorney:
That's the suggestion in a Courier-Life article about charges filed by a plaintiffs' attorney:
If a cleanup of the Nassau Coliseum stretches beyond the start of the hockey season this fall — or if the asbestos problem forces county officials to close the arena — the Islanders would be forced to find a new home, and the Barclays Center is an easy option....Well, that same article quoting the authoritative sports talking heads stated:
An asbestos-abetted move to Brooklyn is all but inevitable according to sports talking heads including Mike Francesa.
Asbestos contamination has been found in four locations throughout the Nassau Coliseum , but inspection reports show air quality is safe in public areas of the arena, according to a consulting firm hired by Nassau County.
The attorney says a study he ordered showed cancer-causing asbestos in numerous public areas. For now the issue is unresolved, given a new state investigation.
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