If you are traveling at any time EXCEPT weekdays between 4 and 6:45 PM:Take the Uptown D train (of the B-D-F-M, the orange line) from 34th Street-Herald Square (at Broadway) to 161st Street-Yankee Stadium. The ride is around 20 minutes.If you are traveling on a weekday between 4 and 6:45 PM:Take the Uptown B train from 34th Street-Herald Square to 161st Street-Yankee Stadium. The ride will be about twice as long (40 minutes), as the B is a local train, while the Dis express.The B train only stops at Yankee Stadium during morning and evening rush hours in peak directions, when the D isn't stopping there. The Downtown (Manhattan-bound) Dskips the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium stop from 6:15 to 9 AM on weekdays, and the Uptown (Bronx-bound) D skips the Yankee Stadium stop from 4 to 6:45 PM on weekdays.
The Yankees played in the old Yankee Stadium from 1923-2008.
It takes approximately 14 minutes to drive the 7.5 miles from Ridgefield NJ to Yankee Stadium
45 minutes
a half hour.
Construction began on the original Yankee Stadium on May 5, 1922 and opened less than a year later. The Yankees first game was on April 18, 1923.
As far as we know, not for a long time. They are planning on turning it into a museum and event center, conveniently located in the Bronx, New York, right across the street from the brand new Yankee Stadium.
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East 161st Street & River Avenue, Bronx, NYC
Dale Polley debuted on June 23, 1996, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium II; he played his final game on September 29, 1996, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium II.
No, a fair ball has never been hit of Yankee Stadium. Mickey Mantle came the closest twice, hit right roof shots that hit the facade (1956 and 1963) coming within a few feet of leaving the stadium. Also, Josh Gibons and Jimmy Fox and Barry Bonds hit long shots that stayed in the stadium. Hack Greenburg hit a ball out of Yankee Stadium but it was declared just foul.
If you are traveling at any time EXCEPT weekdays between 4 and 6:45 PM:Take the Uptown B train (of the B-D-F-M, the orange line) or Uptown C train (of the A-C-E, the blue line) from 72nd Street (at Central Park West) to 125th Street or 145th Street.Transfer at 125th or 145th to the Uptown D train to 161st Street-Yankee Stadium.If you are traveling on a weekday between 4 and 6:45 PM:Take the Uptown B train from 72nd Street to 161st Street-Yankee Stadium.The B train only stops at Yankee Stadium during morning and evening rush hours in peak directions, when the D isn't stopping there. The Downtown (Manhattan-bound) Dskips the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium stop from 6:15 to 9 AM on weekdays, and the Uptown (Bronx-bound) D skips the Yankee Stadium stop from 4 to 6:45 PM on weekdays.