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Barclays Center

A selfie taken courtside shows two smiling women seated among a packed arena crowd, with spectators closely lined in rows behind them during a live game.

Why Sports Venues Are Betting Big on Fine Art

This fall, Sarah Sze's 'Wave' will be installed in the Barclays Center atrium, followed by large-scale paintings by Rashid Johnson and Mark Bradford.
By Daniel Grant

Exclusive: Despite Brooklyn Nets’ Promise, Arena Workers Say They Aren’t Getting Paid

Joseph Tsai, the owner of the Nets, promised to pay arena workers through May. But sources say that at least 15 workers have not been compensated.
By Andy Hirschfeld

Are Jack Antonoff and Lorde Both Secretly Seeing Other People?

Lorde and Jack Antonoff looked awfully cozy onstage during her Brooklyn concert, despite rumors they're both seeing other people.
By Margaret Abrams
Beyoncé at Tidal x Brooklyn.

Beyoncé Wore a Custom Emerald Dress to Last Night’s Tidal Benefit

By Dena Silver
For those who've never watched professional level esports competition, there's lots of ways spectator mode makes it easier to see what's going on. Viewers have a lot of information that players don't have access to. It's still hard to follow for anyone who has never played.

Smoke and Spotlights at Brooklyn’s ‘Counter Strike: Global Offensive’ Tournament

By Brady Dale
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 07: 2017 Inductee Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam speaks onstage at the 32nd Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center on April 7, 2017 in New York City. The event will broadcast on HBO Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 8:00 pm ET/PT

Rock ’n’ Roll Needs Its ‘Fuck Tha Police’ Moment—Not a Pearl Jam ‘Protest’

By Tim Sommer
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 07: Inductee Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam performs onstage at the 32nd Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center on April 7, 2017 in New York City. Debuting on HBO Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 8:00 pm ET/PT (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

How I Learned to Love the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

By Rob LeDonne
Yes

5 Albums That Prove Why Yes Belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

By Ron Hart
Bruce Springsteen covering 'Purple Rain' during Barclay's concert in Brooklyn

Bruce Springsteen Pays Homage to Prince in Brooklyn

By Alex Morel
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 08: Ice Cube speaks on stage at the 31st Annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center on April 8, 2016 in New York City.

Inside the (Very Weird) 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

By Rob LeDonne
Bruce Springsteen.

How Bruce Springsteen Is Shaping His Own Legacy

By Preston Jones
A homeless woman in Manhattan

De Blasio Appreciates ‘Intent’ of Cuomo Homelessness Order, But Calls It Redundant

By Will Bredderman

Why Jon Stewart’s First Post-‘Daily Show’ Gig Is Perfect

By Vinnie Mancuso

David Byrne Found a Way to Make Color Guard Cool

By Justin Joffe
Mayor Bill de Blasio at a press conference to welcome DNC delegates to Brooklyn last year. (Photo: NYC Mayor's Office)

Brooklyn Loses Bid to Host DNC, Which Will Be Held in Philadelphia

By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio at a press conference to welcome DNC delegates to Brooklyn last year. (Photo: NYC Mayor's Office)

De Blasio Insists Police Union Tensions Not a Concern in DNC Bid

By Jillian Jorgensen
The Barclays Center is the hopeful home of the 2016 Democratic National Convention (Photo: NYC Mayor's Office).

Developer Tied to Sheldon Silver Arrest On City’s DNC Host Committee

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio shovels dirt with top executives from Forest City Ratner and Greenland Group (Photo: Will Bredderman).

FCR, De Blasio Breaks Ground On ‘100-Percent Affordable’ Complex at Atlantic Yards

By Will Bredderman
Ms. Delevingne on the awning. (Photo via Getty)

Cara D in NYC: The British Supermodel’s Favorite Manhattan Spots

By Molly Mulshine
Protesters blocking traffic during the 2004 convention. (Photo: Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Bill de Blasio Vows He Won’t Make ‘Mistakes’ of Republican Convention

By Ross Barkan

Airbnb Could Be Key to Brooklyn's Bid for the 2016 Democratic National Convention

By Polly Mosendz
At right, Mayor of Philadelphia Michael Nutter earlier this year. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Mayor Plays Nice on Democratic National Convention Rivalry with New York

By Jillian Jorgensen
Jason Collins of the Brooklyn Nets ( Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images))

The Nets

By The Editors
Catch the throne, Khaleesi! (HBO)

Update: DragonCore: ‘Game of Thrones’ To Get Rap Album, Barclays Premiere

By Drew Grant
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