“New York City FC” increase capacity 19,000 fans
The Club unveiled since 2016 season ticket pricing and added increased seating options to meet the growing demand. Beginning in the 2016 Season, the increased capacity at Yankee Stadium, as configured for New York City FC matches, will be approximately 30,000 up from current capacity of 27,528.
Tom Glick, President of New York City FC, said:
“Our Founding Members are the foundation of our Club. We are humbled that more than 19,000 fans from the greater-NYC area choose to spend their valued time and money on season tickets and help build this Club. We have been over capacity for each of our last 6 home games and have worked with the Yankees to increase capacity for next season to ensure that we continue to meet the growing demand for tickets.”
David Villa, New York City FC captain, said:
“Our New York City FC Founding Members are amazing. They bring great energy which drives us forward on the pitch. It’s an honor to play for our supporters and we look forward to seeing even more of them in the stands pushing us on.”
