Sports Venues

New York City plays host to some of the greatest sporting teams and events, from major league baseball, basketball and football, to thoroughbred horse racing. What would a trip to New York City be without visiting the House that Ruth Built? 

All within 20 minutes of the Wingate by Wyndham...

• Madison Square Garden, .2 miles
  4 Pennsylvania Plaza
  TicketMaster (212) 307-7171
  click here for box office hours
  Home of the NY NBA Knicks, NHL Rangers and the WNBA Liberty.
• The Meadowlands 5.9 miles
  50 Hwy 120, East Rutherford, NJ
  Home to the NFL NY Giants and NY Jets, NHL NJ Devils, thoroughbred racing at Meadowlands Race Track, concerts and special events.
  
• Yankee Stadium, 8.3 miles
  44 E 161st St. (161st St & River Ave)
  (212) 293-4300 General Information
  Long home of New York's beloved Yankees, located in the Bronx.
• Shea Stadium, 9.8 miles
  Shea Stadium is located on Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing, Queens
  Ticket Window near Gate D or call 718-507-TIXX
  Shea is conveniently accessible by subway and Long Island Railroad. You can also take the bus, ferry or drive your car to Shea Stadium.
• Aqueduct Race Track, 12 miles
  110-00 Rockaway Blvd., Jamaica, Queens
  (718) 641-4700
  Home to racing's Wood Memorial, a major Kentucky Derby prep race.
• Belmont Park, 17.2 miles
  2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont NY
  (718) 641-4700
  The oldest leg of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes, takes place annually in June.