Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original Yankee Stadium that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated on the 24-acre former site of Macombs Dam Pa…
Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original Yankee Stadium that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated on the 24-acre former site of Macombs Dam Park, one block north of the original stadium's site. The new Yankee Stadium replicates design elements of the original Yankee Stadium, including its exterior and trademark frieze, while incorporating larger spaces and modern amenities. It has the sixth-largest seating capacity among the 30 stadiums of Major League Baseball.
Location: The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.
Owner: New York City Industrial Development Agency
Opened: April 2, 2009 (workout day) · April 3, 2009 (exhibition game) · April 16, 2009 (regular season)
Architect: Populous (formerly HOK Sport)
Address: 1 East 161st Street
Public transit: Metro-North Railroad: · Hudson Line at Yankees – East 153rd Street · New York City Subway: · at 161st Street – Yankee Stadium · New York City Bus: · Bx1, Bx2, Bx6, Bx6 SBS, Bx13