This month in real estate history: Streetcar barn gives way to third MSG

The third incarnation of Madison Square Garden
The third incarnation of Madison Square Garden

From the June issue: A boxing promoter, in partnership with circus owner John Ringling and others, purchased a former streetcar barn on the West Side 90 years ago this month, where they built the third incarnation of Madison Square Garden. This was the first of four arenas bearing the name to be built outside of Madison Square Park. [more]

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