Yankee Stadium in 2010
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Address
1 East 161st Street
Location
The Bronx , New York City, New York , U.S.
Coordinates 40°49′45″N 73°55′35″W / 40.82917°N 73.92639°W / 40.82917; -73.92639
Public transit
Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line at Yankees – East 153rd Street New York City Subway 161st Street – Yankee Stadium New York City Bus Bx1 , Bx2 , Bx6 , Bx6 SBS , Bx13
Owner
New York City Industrial Development Agency [ 4] [ 5]
Operator
Yankee Stadium LLC [ 5] [ 6]
Capacity
Baseball : [ 7] [ 8] 47,309 (2018–2019)[ 9]
47,422 (2017)[ 10]
49,469 (2016)[ 11]
49,638 (2015)[ 12]
49,642 (2014)[ 13]
50,291 (2011–2013)[ 14]
50,287 (2009–2010)[ 15]
Soccer : 28,743[ 16] [ 17] Football : 54,251[ 18]
Field size
Baseball :Left field – 318 ft (97 m)Left center – 399 ft (122 m)Center field – 408 ft (124 m)Right center – 385 ft (117 m)Right field – 314 ft (96 m)Backstop – 52 ft 4 in (15.95 m)Soccer :110 yd (100 m) x 70 yd (64 m)
Surface
Kentucky Bluegrass
Broke ground August 19, 2006 (2006-08-19 )
Opened
April 2, 2009 (2009-04-02 ) (workout day) (2009-04-03 ) (exhibition game ) (2009-04-16 ) (regular season )
Construction cost
US$2.3 billion[ 21]
Architect
Populous (formerly HOK Sport)[ 22]
Project manager
Tishman Speyer /International Facilities Group, LLC.
Structural engineer
Thornton Tomasetti [ 23]
Services engineer
M-E Engineers, Inc.[ 23]
General contractor
Turner Construction [ 24]
New York Yankees (MLB ) (2009–present)Pinstripe Bowl (NCAA ) (2010–present)New York City FC (MLS ) (2015–present)[ 17]
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