Barclays Center At Atlantic Yards Groundbreaking Ceremony

The transcript highlights the excitement surrounding the opening of Barclays Center, the new home for the NBA team. It acknowledges the hard work of contributors and emphasizes Brooklyn's importance as a starting point for New York City and State. The transcript concludes with the introduction of Governor David Patterson, a native of Brooklyn.

What event is the speaker most excited about?

• The opening night at Barclays Center

• The groundbreaking ceremony

• The team's first practice

• The final game of the season

What does the speaker attribute the project's success to?

• The location of the project

• The financial backing

• The commitment and hard work of individuals

• The support of the fans

According to the speaker, where does New York City begin?

• Brooklyn

• Queens

• The Bronx

• Manhattan

Who is introduced as a native of Brooklyn and a top public official?

• The Mayor of New York City

• The CEO of Barclays

• Governor David Patterson

• The President of the United States

What is the significance of Brooklyn according to the speaker?

• It is the financial hub of New York

• It is where New York State begins

• It is the cultural center of the state

• It is the most populous borough