Yankee Stadium
Performing ArtsBronx, United Kingdom51-200 Employees
Yankee Stadium is a company based out of 1 East 161st Street, Bronx, Kingdom Address 1 East 161st Street Location The Bronx, New York Coordinates 40°49′45″N 73°55′35″W Public transit Mainline rail interchange MTA NYC logo.svg Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line at Yankees – East 153rd Street BSicon SUBWAY.svg MTA NYC logo.svg New York City Subway: "4" train"B" train"D" train at 161st Street – Yankee Stadium Bus transport MTA NYC logo.svg New York City Bus: Bx1, Bx2, Bx6, Bx6 SBS, Bx13 Owner New York City Industrial Development Agency[4][5] Operator Yankee Stadium LLC[5][6] Capacity Baseball: 46,537 (2020–present)[12][13] 47,309 (2018–2019)[14] 47,422 (2017)[15] 49,469 (2016)[16] 49,638 (2015)[17] 49,642 (2014)[18] 50,291 (2011–2013)[19] 50,287 (2009–2010)[20] Soccer: 28,743[21] (Expandable to 47,309)[11] Football: 54,251[22] Record attendance Baseball: 50,960[23] Soccer: 49,653 Football: 54,251[24] Field size Baseball: Left field – 318 ft (97 m) Left center – 399 ft (122 m) Center field – 408 ft (124 m) Right center – 385 ft (117 m) Right field – 314 ft (96 m) Backstop – 52 ft 4 in (15.95 m)YankeeStadiumDimensions.svg Soccer: 110 yd (100 m) x 70 yd (64 m) Surface Kentucky Bluegrass Construction Broke ground August 19, 2006 Opened April 2, 2009 (re-opening) (workout day) April 3, 2009 (exhibition game) April 16, 2009 (regular season) Construction cost US$2.3 billion[7] Architect Populous (formerly HOK Sport)[8] Project manager Tishman Speyer/International Facilities Group, LLC. Structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti[9] Services engineer M-E Engineers, Inc.[9] General contractor Turner Construction[10]