The next few weeks are crucial for the Nets' franchise. Decisions made in October will affect where the Nets play in the future, who'll own them, how many resources they'll have, etc. In order, there's the Court of Appeals hearing Wednesday, a new flurry of critics' lawsuits soon thereafter, the marketing of Barclays Center bonds and a first meeting between Mikhail Prokhorov and the NBA Board of Governors October 21.
- Beyond the eminent domain case, other lawsuits looming against ESDC and MTA, but can they have any impact? - Norman Oder - Atlantic Yards Report
- October Mailbag - Bill Simmons - ESPN
- The eminent domain battle Wednesday: an easy call for the Court of Appeals or a fresh look at blight, "public purpose," and relative benefits? - Norman Oder - Atlantic Yards Report
- New York Turf War Is Headed Back To Court: What is Blight? - Nathan Koppel - Wall Street Journal
- NY court to hear challenge to planned arena land - AP
- Be a sport, save our franchise - Mark H. Teeter - Moscow Times
- Atlantic Yards Case Heads To Appeals Court (with Video) - NY1
- Atlantic Yards Go to Albany - Eliot Brown - New York Observer
- NAS Interview: “Battle for Brooklyn” Filmmaker - Mark Ginocchio - Nets Are Scorching