Lin Profitability
-Knicks ticket prices increased 27% since Lin's breakout game
-According to Forbes, Linsanity is a league-wide sensation and ticket prices go up for other teams when they play against the Knicks
-Shares of the Madison Square Garden Co have reached an all time high, increasing 12% since Lin's big game
-His former seventh grade classmate put up an "authentic" Lin-signed yearbook on eBay for $4,800
-His number 17 jersey is the top seller online
-Inspired independent t-shirt designers to come up with unofficial Jeremy Lin t-shirts
-He has tapped into the significant market of Asian-American basketball fans
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Saturday, May 18
Interview With Creative Time's Anne Pasternak Who Is Changing The Way We View Our Public Art
We sat down with Anne Pasternak for a few questions about Creative Time's past and future, as well as the importance of having an awareness about public art in the city.