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Website. metlifestadium.com. MetLife Stadium is an open-air multi-purpose stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, 5 mi (8 km) west of New York City. It opened in 2010, replacing the Giants Stadium, and serves as the home for the New York Giants and New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).
The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays its home games at MetLife Stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, 5 miles (8 km) west of New York City. The stadium is shared with the New York Jets.
MetLife Stadium opened in 2010, following the closing and demolition of the Giants' and the Jets' previous home, Giants Stadium.It is the home stadium for the New York Giants and New York Jets of the NFL and is one of two stadiums home to two NFL franchises (SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California is the other).
New York Sentinels(UFL) 2009. Giants Stadium(sometimes referred to as Giants Stadium at the Meadowlands) was a stadiumlocated in East Rutherford, New Jersey, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex. The venue was open from 1976 to 2010, and primarily hosted sporting events and concerts. It was the home field of the New York metropolitan area's two ...
Shea Stadium (/ ʃ eɪ / SHAY), formally known as William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York City. [7] Opened in 1964, it was home to the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1964 to 2008 , as well as the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL) from 1964 to 1983 .
Citi Field. / 40.75694°N 73.84583°W / 40.75694; -73.84583. at Mets–Willets Point. Citi Field is a baseball stadium located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, in the borough of Queens, New York City, United States. Opening in 2009, Citi Field is the ballpark of Major League Baseball ’s New York Mets. The stadium was built as a ...
New York Titans/Jets ( AFL) (1960–1963) Gotham Bowl ( NCAA) (1961) The Polo Grounds was the name of three stadiums in Upper Manhattan, New York City, used mainly for professional baseball and American football from 1880 to 1963. The original Polo Grounds, opened in 1876 and demolished in 1889, was built for the sport of polo.
In August 1971, the New York Giants football team announced that it would leave Yankee Stadium for a new football-only stadium in the Meadowlands Sports Complex under development in New Jersey. In 1971, the city of New York forced (via eminent domain ) Rice to sell the stadium for a mere $2.5 million (equivalent to $18.8 million today).