Madison Square Garden Capacity

For basketball it has a seating capacity of 19 763.
Madison square garden capacity. Madison square garden has the following available for people with disabilities. With the capacity to serve more than 60 000 eligible voters it immediately became the largest polling site in new york city. Since it first opened its doors in 1879 madison square garden has been a celebrated center of new york life. In addition to a 19 500 seat arena madison square garden offers an array of more intimate venues.
Madison square garden november 2006 chris mcgrath getty images. The theater capacity is 5 600. The seating capacity for madison square garden in new york city will depend on the event. Madison square garden disabled services.
For hockey it is 17 200. The first two 1879 and 1890 were located on madison square on east 26th. Wheelchair designated aisle transfer and companion seats accessible restrooms and assisted listening services. Madison square garden 1890 1926 was an indoor arena in new york city the second by that name and the second and last to be located at 26th street and madison avenue in manhattan opened in 1890 at the cost of about 500 000 it replaced the first madison square garden and hosted numerous events including boxing matches orchestral performances light operas and romantic comedies the.
Follow the garden on social sign up to be the first to know about our upcoming. With a variety of venues best suited for events of all kinds our spaces are sure to check the must haves off your list. The theater at madison square garden 5 600 events per year. Learn more about madison square garden s venue rentals.
It was the first garden that was not located near madison square msg iii was the home of the new york rangers of the. Named coolest arena in the united states by rolling stone and venue of the decade by billboard madison square garden has come to epitomize live sports and entertainment to people around the world with an appearance at the world s most famous arena often representing a. Madison square garden msg iii was an indoor arena in new york city the third bearing that name it was built in 1925 and closed in 1968 and was located on the west side of eighth avenue between 49th and 50th streets in manhattan on the site of the city s trolley car barns. Msg i opened in 1879 located at east 26th street and madison avenue across from the madison square park the original madison square garden was a converted railroad station at madison square.