It’s not as if the Nassau Coliseum didn’t have its moments, its golden age. You go back to May 24, 1980, eight years after the $32 million building was opened, when it still had the new arena ...

Elvis Presley on stage performing at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, on June 22, 1973. Credit: Newsday / Jim Peppler . But as the 'Old Barn' approaches its 50th anniversary on Feb. 11, the ...

The Nassau Coliseum during Game 6 of the Islanders series against the Lightning. Getty Images Elvis Presley played to sellout crowds, but he missed his scheduled show on Aug. 22, 1977, having died ...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Draped across the seats in Nassau Coliseum on Tuesday morning were blue towels with the Islanders’ logo and white lettering, “Let’s make history. One more time.” The ...

There are so many memories that I will always cherish from the 43-year run of the old Nassau Coliseum. Whether it was Islanders hockey, concerts, family shows, arena football or indoor soccer ...

If you’ve been to enough of these, you know what to expect once the lights go on, once the last encore is done and the roadies take the stage to pack it up and tear it down: Half the arena is ...

So as we say goodbye to the old Nassau Coliseum and wait for the renovations that will result in a new Coliseum for Long Island, I give the last words to the man who closed the old barn the other ...

The Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously Monday to approve developer Bruce Ratner's $229-million plan to renovate the 41-year-old Nassau Coliseum and create a surrounding entertainment ...

Sands Corp. has released plans to build an entertainment destination and casino on the property of the former Nassau County Coliseum in Uniondale. First, the resort company and casino needs to win ...