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  1. What guarantee do current Nets season ticket holders have that they will have access to comparable seats in Brooklyn?  Will they be able to purchase additional season tickets?

Season ticket holders who maintain their current ticket accounts will have the opportunity and priority in transferring them to the Barclays Center as long as their current account with the Nets remains in good standing.  Current season ticket holders will be eligible to secure a first option to purchase the applicable Nets ticket package for the inaugural season at the Barclays Center.  A member of the Nets VIP Access & Experience Department will assist in determining Barclays Center seats in a location substantially similar to the location of IZOD Center seats.  Season ticket holders who wish to add additional season tickets to their account will be given first priority in the process of selecting seat locations that will be based on available inventory.  

  1.  Can season ticket holders upgrade their seats for Brooklyn?

            In keeping with the current IZOD Center upgrade policy, upgrade requests for the Barclays Center must be made in conjunction with renewal commitments and are processed in priority order by tenure. 

  1.  When do season ticket holders need to commit to transferring their season tickets to Brooklyn?

              Season ticket holders whose accounts are in good standing will be contacted by a member of our VIP Access & Experience Department when the Nets begin the transferring process.  The Nets anticipate that the Barclays Center will be completed in 2011.

  1.  What is the process of buying season tickets in Brooklyn?
    • Fans who currently own Nets season tickets, or who purchase season tickets or partial plans while the Team is still in New Jersey, will be given priority status for purchasing ticket plans in Brooklyn. 

    • Individuals who do not currently own a Nets ticket plan will be given the opportunity to purchase season tickets after our private season ticket holder on-sale.
  1. What is the process for buying individual and group tickets in Brooklyn?

            Individual game and group tickets for Nets Basketball are expected to go on sale during the 2011 calendar year.

  1.  Will the ticket prices remain the same in Brooklyn?

While prices have yet to be determined, they will remain comparable and competitive within the marketplace.

  1.  What will the parking situation be in Brooklyn?  What are other means of transportation to the Arena?

            The Barclays Center will be located adjacent to New York City’s third largest subway hub, with 10 subway lines and the Long Island Rail Road.  Parking lots will also be available in close proximity to the Arena.

8.  Can current season ticket holders expect to receive the same benefits in the Brooklyn that they receive now?

Nets  valued season ticket holders will continue to  receive the best-in-class service and benefits that they have come to expect.  Season ticket holders will be among the first to be notified of the exact details of the benefits once they are confirmed and released.

9. Where is the new Arena located?

The  historic Frank Gehry-designed Barclays Center will be located at the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues, an area in close proximity to the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, the central branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, and the Brooklyn Museum.  It is within easy walking distance from several neighborhoods, such as Park Slope and Fort Greene.  The new Arena and development will add a dynamic, diverse, and urban cultural center to the area.


10. How far is the Barclays Center from New Jersey?

By NJ Transit, PATH, Subway:
• NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line from Newark Penn Station (approx. 10.53 miles, 64 minutes)
• PATH train from Journal Square (approx. 5.57 miles, 47 minutes)
• PATH train from Exchange Place (approx. 3.76 miles, 37 minutes)
• Take the PATH train from Hoboken (approx. 4.80 miles, 49 minutes)

By Car/Cab:
• GW Bridge (approx. 15 miles, 27 minutes)
• Holland Tunnel (approx. 4 miles, 14 minutes)
• Lincoln Tunnel (approx. 8 miles, 16 minutues)
• Goethals Bridge (approx. 17 miles, 26 minutes)
• Verrazano Bridge (approx. 9.8 miles, 18 minutes)

11. Where will I park as a Suiteholder at the Barclays Center?

You will have a reserved spot within a one to two block radius from the premium entrance. Important to note that our parent company controls parking both on the Arena site and surrounding areas that will enable us to deliver the most convenient parking access possible to our suite customers.

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