MLS club New York City FC is finally getting its own stadium, and the team on Wednesday unveiled unique renderings.
The city has three teams across MLS and the NWSL -- New York City FC, New York Red Bulls and NY/NJ Gotham FC -- but NYCFC mainly plays in Yankee Stadium, home of theBut NYCFC is bringing change, as the MLS club on Wednesday unveiled renderings of"The Cube," a seven-story entrance to the city's first soccer venue.The stadium is expected to open by 2027. NYCFC was first announced as an MLS expansion team in 2013 before debuting in 2015.
The entrance will feature 11,000 square feet of LED screens that will be customizable for gameday programming, art displays and additional depictions throughout the year. Expected to cost $780 million through private financing, the stadium will have a capacity of 25,000 people and will be built in Willets Points, Queens, right across Citi Field -- home of the“When you’re at our stadium, you’re going to know you’re in New York City,” NYCFC CEO Brad Sims told. “Whether you’re sitting near the pitch and looking up and out, or whether you’re on the concourse or wherever you are in the stadium, you’re going to know that you’re in New York City.
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