[nas] Red Bull Park Groundbraking Sept 19... seriously

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> Maya Mallan -- AEG New York 
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> AEG ANNOUNCES RED BULL PARK GROUNDBREAKING PLANS
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> Construction of New Home of New York Red Bulls MLS Soccer Franchise, 
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> Concerts & Events Will Begin in Harrison, New Jersey in September
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> HARRISON, New Jersey (August 11, 2006) – The official groundbreaking ceremony 
> for Red Bull Park, a 25,000-seat soccer stadium to be developed as a major 
> component of the three-million square foot Harrison MetroCentre, will take 
> place on September 19, 2006 at 11:30 AM it was announced by Nick Sakiewicz, 
> president of AEG New York, developers and managing partners of the outdoor 
> venue.
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> When completed in summer, 2008, Red Bull Park will be the home of the New York 
> Red Bulls of Major League Soccer, concerts, international soccer matches, 
> special events and other sporting competitions.  AEG has recently developed and 
> operates similar world-class “soccer specific” stadiums such as The Home 
> Depot Center (Carson, California) and Toyota Park (Bridgeview, Illinois).
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> “It’s awesome to be finally breaking ground for the construction of what is 
> going to be a very special stadium and surrounding development,” said 
> Sakiewicz.  “Red Bull Park and Harrison Metro Center will be a place where 
> soccer and entertainment lives. The rich soccer history in the area combined 
> with the tremendous access to this location makes this the perfect place to 
> build Red Bull Park.”
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> Recently, Hudson County, New Jersey and the Town of Harrison, New Jersey 
> completed the sale of $39.4 million of revenue bonds to finance the land 
> acquisition necessary for the development of the Red Bull Park.  AEG’s 
> partner on the stadium development is Red Bull Company Limited, the Austrian 
> company that produces the world’s leading energy drink as well as operates 
> the New York Red Bulls soccer franchise since acquiring it from AEG earlier 
> this year.
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> The $100 million state-of-the-art stadium will feature a 360 degree 
> ‘European”-style roof/canopy covering the majority of the seating area, 
> spacious locker rooms, sound and lighting systems specially tailored to the 
> unique surroundings of Red Bull Park, the finest turf to create soccer’s best 
> pitch and well-appointed hospitality areas featuring 63 luxury suites 
> positioned only 12 rows from the playing surface.
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> Advance Realty Group’s multi-billion dollar Harrison MetroCentre, will 
> feature 3 million square feet of office space, 3,500 residential units, 300,000 
> square feet of retail space, and over 10,000 decked parking spaces when 
> completely built-out. 
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