One of NYC’s hottest entertainment venues. Unparalleled sightlines for 17,732 welcome sports fans (Barclays is home to the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA and the NHL’s Islanders), and audiences of up to 19,000 can be accommodated for musical performances. Acts such as The Who, Muse, and Rihanna have already performed here. The area is centrally located in Brooklyn and highly accessible, with several subway lines across the street as well as the Long Island Railroad’s Atlantic Terminal.
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