New Orleans Arena
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| Location: | 1601 Girode Street |
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| Broke ground: | February 1998 |
| Opened: | October 19, 1999 |
| Owner: | State of Louisiana |
| Cost: | $114 million |
| Capacity | 18,500 |
| Tenants: | |
| New Orleans Hornets (NBA) (2002-present) | |
| New Orleans Hornets Arenas | |
| Preceded by: Charlotte Coliseum (as Charlotte Hornets) | |
| Succeeded by: none | |
The New Orleans Arena is a basketball arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is home to the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. Due to Hurricane Katrina the arena was closed in 2005-2007.

