Madison Square Garden

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Published on 19/03/2025

This point of interest is available as audio on the tour: Visit New York, In the heart of Manhattan

To your right, you’ll find one of the most famous concert halls in the world! This iconic venue is a cornerstone of New York City’s cultural life, hosting major sporting events and concerts by the biggest names in music, from Michael Jackson and Madonna to Elvis Presley. You see, performing here is a dream come true for any aspiring singer. This is also the official stadium of the New York Knicks, competing for the NBA, and the New York Rangers ice hockey team. The arena was originally located on Madison Avenue near Madison Square Park from which it takes its name. It was rebuilt here in 1969 and now stands between 33rd Street and 8th Avenue. It’s just a stone’s throw from Pennsylvania Station, between Hudson Yards and the Empire State Building. With a capacity of almost 20,000, it comes alive almost every evening hosting concerts and sports matches, attracting not only locals but also visitors from all over the world who come to support their favorite team or dance to the beat of their all-time favorite band.

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