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Larry McShane

Madison Square Garden boss James Dolan rips state liquor officials over proposed booze ban

NEW YORK — An outraged Madison Square Garden boss James Dolan fired back Saturday at the State Liquor Authority over its threat to slam-dunk the arena’s liquor license in the latest escalation of their legal battle.

“This gangsterlike governmental organization has finally run up against an entity that won’t cower in the face of their outrageous abuses,” said a statement from Dolan, the executive chairman and CEO of MSG Entertainment.

“While others that have been subject to this harassment may have been forced into submission or silence, we are taking a stand.”

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