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NEW YORK
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New York City, officially the City of
New York, is the most populous city in the United States and the
most densely populated major city in North America. The city is a
center for international finance, fashion, entertainment and
culture, and is widely considered to be one of the world's major
global cities with an extraordinary collection of museums,
galleries, performance venues, media outlets, international
corporations and financial markets. The city proper consists of five
boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.
Nicknamed "the Big Apple", the city attracts large numbers of
immigrants. NYC attracts people from all over the United States, who
come for its culture, energy, cosmopolitanism, and economic
opportunity.
On
the Web:
New York Convention & Visitors Bureau |
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BALLPARK INFORMATION |
BASEBALL ROADTRIP
GUIDE |
| -Ballpark: |
Yankee
Stadium |
Shea
Stadium |
| -Tenant: |
New
York Yankees |
New
York Mets |
| -Opened: |
April
18, 1923 |
April
17, 1964 |
| -Capacity |
57,546 |
57,396 |
| -Cost: |
$2.5
Million |
$25.5
Million |
| -Dimensions: |
318-L,
408-C, 314-R |
338-L,
410-C, 338-R |
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Seating Chart |
Seating Chart |
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Fan Experiences |
Fan Experiences |
| -Address: |
E.
161st St.
Bronx, NY |
126th
St
Queens, NY |
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On the Web: |
Yankee Stadium |
Shea Stadium |
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Find Great New York Yankees Tickets at Yankee Stadium Here! |
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HOTELS NEAR THE
BALLPARK |
TRAVELING AROUND NEW
YORK |
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-Public
Transit: The New York City Subway is the largest subway system
in the world moving over 1.4 billion people each year and includes
two 24 hour subway systems.
On the Web:
NYC Subway
-Taxi: Bell Radio Taxi:
212-633-0535
Tenth Avenue Taxi:
212-564-5275
-Parking: Pay lots available downtown
On the Web:
Downtown Parking
-Alternatives:
Walk and Bike Paths
-Maps
and Directions |
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Find Great New York Mets Tickets at Shea Stadium Here! |
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ATTRACTIONS AROUND
NEW YORK |
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POPULAR RESTAURANTS |
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DIRECTIONS TO
THE BALLPARK |
NEW YORK AREA
MAP |
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Yankee Stadium Directions:
Click for directions.
Shea Stadium Directions:
Click for directions.
Yankee Stadium Parking: Parking lots can be found around
Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Most fans take the 4 Train to the
161st/Yankee Stadium stop from Manhattan and surrounding boroughs.
Shea Stadium Parking: Parking lots surround the stadium. Fans
can take the 7 Train to the Willets Point - Shea Stadium stop from
Manhattan. |
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AREA WEATHER |
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