CURE Insurance Arena

CURE Insurance Arena

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Former namesSovereign Bank Arena (1999–2009)
Sun National Bank Center (2009–2017)
Location81 Hamilton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08611 USA
Public transitMainline rail interchange NJ Transit River Line
at Hamilton Avenue
OwnerMercer County Improvement Authority[2]
OperatorOak View Group
CapacityIce hockey: 7,605
Basketball: 8,600
Concerts: 8,500
Construction
Broke groundDecember 2, 1997[1]
OpenedOctober 6, 1999
Construction cost$53 million
($96.9 million in 2023 dollars[3])
ArchitectSink Combs Dethlefs
Vitetta Group
Structural engineerGeiger Engineers[4]
Services engineerFrench & Parrello Associates, P.A.[5]
General contractorGilbane Building Company[6]
Tenants
Trenton Titans/Devils (ECHL) (1999–2013)
Trenton Shooting Stars (IBL) (1999–2001)
Trenton Lightning (IPFL) (2001)
Philadelphia Passion (LFL) (2009–2011)
Trenton Steel (SIFL) (2011)
New Jersey Rascals (PLL) (2012)
Trenton Freedom (PIFL) (2014–2015)
Jersey Flight (NAL) (2018–2022)
TCNJ Lions (ACHA) (2021–2022)
Trenton Terror (PBLA) (2022–2023)
Philadelphia Soul (AFL) (2024) [a]

The CURE Insurance Arena is a multipurpose arena in Trenton, New Jersey. It hosts events including shows, sporting events and concerts.

The arena seats 7,605 for hockey and other ice events, 8,600 for basketball and up to 10,500 for concerts, family shows, and other events which makes it the largest arena in Central New Jersey. The arena is located next to, and served by, the Hamilton Avenue station on NJ Transit's River Line and New Jersey Route 129.

It is managed by Oak View Group.

  1. ^ Garbarine, Rachelle (December 14, 1997). "In the Region/New Jersey; 2d Anchor Begun in Trenton's Revitalization Plan". The New York Times. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
  2. ^ "Ownership & Management". Sun National Bank Center. Retrieved November 22, 2009.
  3. ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Stephen P. Emery". Geiger Engineers. Archived from the original on December 20, 2010. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
  5. ^ "Awards". French & Parrello Associates. Retrieved November 11, 2011.
  6. ^ Jaeger, Lauren (July 6, 1998). "Globe Facility Services To Run Mercer Arena". AllBusiness. Retrieved November 11, 2011.


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