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Madison Square Garden

Basketball Stadium, Music Venue, and Hockey Stadium

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Madison Square Garden

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Ranked #1 for live music in New York
The experts at The Wall Street Journal and Eater recommend this place
"Great atmosphere for a Knicks or Rangers Game."!"(16 Tips)
"THE NEW YORK RANGERS ARE THE BEST"(16 Tips)
"Was here for a Michael Bublé concert in July 2014... Amazing!"(81 Tips)
"Renovated garden looks amazing!!!!!!!"(35 Tips)

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kayla bJanuary 22, 2012
If you're in West Balcony or level 400 and looking for the ladies bathroom head to the last stairwell, tower A
willouMarch 31, 2012
Been here 5+ times
You can get tickets for Knicks game even on a last minute inquiry at the entrance. Just be lucky!
Ricky SherrillFebruary 18, 2015
A great place to catch a basketball game....pro & college.
GiandoSeptember 29, 2013
Alicia Keys' concert in April was divine! The Garden is Heartbreaking!!
Edward AdamsOctober 26, 2013
Seats on the new bridge level are the best!
Instagram/sharif_the_virgoFebruary 7, 2014
Beside the fourm/staples center msg is the only other place I would want to watch a basketball game
Mike BloombergDecember 5, 2011
Been here 5+ times
On 4/22/11, I attended Game 4 of the Eastern Conference playoffs between the Knicks and the Celtics with New York Red Bulls MLS star Thierry Henry.
Kassia GrahamApril 16, 2013
Side seats are meh for concerts. Grab floor (standing) tickets, or seats in the center if you can afford it. Avoid section 221.
Mat CollisJanuary 10, 2015
Legendary venue. Had the pleasure of mixing there recently
Jenn DavoFebruary 21, 2011
Sit in the seats to the far right & left, better view & you don't have to worry about ppl repeatedly passing over you & blocking your view.
Apostolos SamarasSeptember 25, 2017
Must visit for a sports event or concert.
Henrique SalesFebruary 10, 2016
Awesome arena. Very comfortable.
Sara SotoJanuary 20, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Try something different- Hitachino White Ale & Chimay in the food court by the Coca-Cola gate!! Leave the Bud Light for the wussies without taste buds.
Jeff LongleyNovember 23, 2013
What an incredible place this has been over the years! Absolutely Remarkable!
Marcos ItoDecember 9, 2018
Amazing experience!
Abi PanickerAugust 23, 2014
What isn't good here? I love New York
Jean CweetFebruary 28, 2011
This 42-year-old arena is preparing to undergo a wholesale overhaul for $775-$850 million. It'll include floor-level luxury suites and two pedestrian bridges suspended over the playing surface.
Kadir SengulApril 4, 2018
Amazing experience!
Tom MengNovember 11, 2014
Hockey goers, please wait until the play stops before leaving from or going back to your seat.
Visit PhillyNovember 24, 2010
Look up! About once a year, Philadelphia puts a "love letter" on MSG inviting New Yorkers to come visit. We miss yous!
Christine Manikas WanugaFebruary 2, 2013
Great view from the bar stool section next to the handicap seats in the 200s.
Matthew CowlingJune 11, 2017
Been here 5+ times
As the world's second most famous Arena, it goes ok.
HashtagNYUAugust 17, 2016
http://hashtagnyu.tumblr.com/post/139618027971/a-guide-to-impressing-your-nyc-visitors-the-west
The New York Daily NewsJanuary 6, 2011
PHOTO: Ewing, Frazier, Reed and more...view classic New York Knicks photos from the Daily News archive at the link! Read more
Lydia BerkennouJanuary 27, 2015
Been there few times and this venue is always impressive!
Revel In New YorkMarch 31, 2010
Madison Square is called the Mecca of boxing. There's a lot of boxing history in New York City and to be a New York fighter that fights there is the dream. -Danny Jacobs, Boxer Read more
Plwm BwmApril 4, 2013
Good choice of beers and food for a sports/music venue.
Eric RobertApril 18, 2018
Amazing history and location
Sergey 136thDecember 4, 2012
Free wifi is available in the event hall. But time is limited to approx 20 min.
Tim PeMay 30, 2020
Go here and watch a basketball game of the New York Knicks!
D C🐧August 22, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Kevin Hart show was such an amazing experience
Brett SiksniusDecember 14, 2021
What an exceptional venue
Alan WojcikNovember 11, 2010
Been to Rangers/Knicks/SJU/WWE/Circus. Always love to brag to my FL friends I grew up going to MSG. Enjoy it no matter the event.
Creighton DeSimoneOctober 4, 2018
Been here 100+ times
Have the Rangers. Very good in the winter.
Josh MorrisseyDecember 21, 2011
Been here 25+ times
August 30th, 1972 John Lennon recorded two concerts at MSG to raise money for charity. November 28th, 1974 he joined Elton John on stage for what would be his final major performance.
Cadiea SchusterJanuary 13, 2014
I was here back in 2011 for the SMTown Concert! :D One of the best nights of my life!
Liz MartinNovember 1, 2011
Been here 50+ times
Visit the Steiner Sports Kiosk at Section 119! Great autographed items and Silent Auctions every game!
henry bakerOctober 13, 2017
Legendary venue, with better food options than there used to be.
Scott KleinbergFebruary 25, 2017
Such an iconic place to visit.
Rj SaloomeyDecember 30, 2013
Been here 5+ times
If you have GA for Phish you'd better get there early (7:15pm) for the long line to get into the floor. Seperate entrance on the side of the venue. Horrible!
Asta LukoseviciusFebruary 21, 2017
Been here 10+ times
There was puke And beer all over the stairs as we were leaving. It was dangerous. They turned off the escalators as we were leaving and wouldn't let us use the elevators. Stairs deserted and dangerous
honey 🌾 boneySeptember 15, 2015
there are sporting events, concerts and much more.
Nicky PetroniApril 2, 2019
The most iconic venue in the world
Nick TomainoDecember 22, 2011
The film Never Say Never documents Justin on his journey to one of the most famous stages in the world, Madison Square Garden.
Deep GujralJanuary 24, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Skip the regular food and go straight to the hill country BBQ
PureWowJune 2, 2016
June 23rd: This is not a drill. Amy Schumer is headlining at Madison Square Garden. We repeat: This is not a drill. Read more
Liz ChristinaNovember 1, 2011
Been here 10+ times
For seats with a great view that won't break the bank ($30-$40) try the west balcony.
Kalie Jo VittJanuary 13, 2014
Madison square garden is the greatest.
Nick VelizMarch 20, 2017
Great place to enjoy live concerts.
Matthew ConroyDecember 8, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Great historic arena, currently in the process of being renovated. Hopefully the new arena will have a little more leg room for fans.

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