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New arena looks good from inside and the outside

I attempted to find a bad seat in the place of 20,000. But if there is one good thing that comes from building an arena with housing a professional hockey team in mind, it’s that such a sloped design doesn’t produce many poor angles for those paying to watch events.

It’s not just all about the arena, there’s also The Park

With all the hoopla around the opening of T-Mobile Arena behind New York-New York, it’s easy to forget another key related addition to the Strip will also be christened: The Park.

T-Mobile Arena is built for hockey

If you’re a hockey fan, you’re going to love T-Mobile Arena. If you’re a hockey player who skates for the hoped-to-be Las Vegas NHL franchise, you’re going to love coming to work.

Despite varying proposals, only T-Mobile Arena has been built

Despite varying proposals, the only arena seed to bear fruit is has been the T-Mobile Arena. MGM Resorts International teamed up with Los Angeles-based AEG, the same company that developed the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles, to build the 20,000-seat, $375 million venue that opens April 6.

What others are saying about T-Mobile Arena

T-Mobile Arena opens its doors April 6 and tourists, artists, locals and Las Vegas resorts are weighing in on the Strip’s new squeeze via social media.

Here’s what Las Vegans would have named the T-Mobile Arena

We take a look at some of the worst-named arena in the U.S., as well as sharing what our Facebook fans suggested for names, if not the T-Mobile arena.