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Yankee Stadium
Hours of Operation
- Schedule varies, check website for details.
(718) 293-4300
E 161st St & River Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
Bronx, NY 10451
Description
Home to the MLB's New York Yankees, Yankee Stadium is serving its last season in 2008. Beginning in 2009, the new field, which will go by the same name as the current field, will open its grounds for the baseball team. The current stadium is in the Bronx borough, next to Macombs Dam Park.
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