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In 1996, Continental Airlines purchased naming rights to the Brendan Byrne Arena. This picture shows the arena's signage under that name. Construction on a new arena across Route 20 (now 120) from Giants Stadium and the Meadowlands Racetrack began in 1977, with the arena's initial purpose being to serve as the primary home for the Nets who had moved from Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York ...
Meadowlands Arena (formerly Brendan Byrne Arena, Continental Airlines Arena and IZOD Center) was a multi-purpose indoor arena. Opened in 1981, it was home to the New Jersey Nets NBA team until 2010, the Seton Hall University men's basketball team until 2007 and to the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League until 2007.
Brendan Thomas Byrne (April 1, 1924 – January 4, 2018) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who served as the 47th Governor of New Jersey from 1974 to 1982. Byrne began his career as a private attorney in Newark and East Orange. In 1959, Governor Robert B. Meyner appointed Byrne to serve as Essex County Prosecutor; he ...
Brendan Byrne Arena, New Jersey 1984 is a live album by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, released in May 2015 and was the fifth official release through the Bruce Springsteen Archives. [1] The show was originally recorded live at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey on August 5, 1984.
After the theatre's last concert − Duran Duran in 1989 − it was put up for sale due to a changing music industry and the 1981 opening of Brendan Byrne Arena at the Meadowlands Sports Complex.
The 36th National Hockey League All-Star Game was held in Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, home to the New Jersey Devils, on January 31, 1984. Uniforms [ edit ]
Newark, New Jersey [47] Izod Center Meadowlands Arena (2015–present) Continental Airlines Arena (1996–2007) Brendan Byrne Arena (1981–1996) 1981–2010 20,049 1981 East Rutherford, New Jersey [48] [49] [50] Rutgers Athletic Center Louis Brown Athletic Center (1986–present) 1977–1981 8,500 1977 Piscataway, New Jersey [51] [52] Nassau ...
Arena Years used Capacity Opened City Ref. Brooklyn Nets New Jersey Nets New York Nets New Jersey Americans: Barclays Center: 2012–present 18,103 2012 Brooklyn, New York [2] Prudential Center: 2010–2012 18,711 2007 Newark, New Jersey [3] Izod Center Continental Airlines Arena (1996–2007) Brendan Byrne Arena (1981–1996) 1981–2010 ...