Home field spots

Marty Kowalczyk

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These are the spots I drag myself to when I’m not on the couch yelling at the Mets. Ballparks, fields, cages, a couple of joints where you can still smell old sweat and spilled beer. Nothing fancy, just the places that feel like New York sports — a little grimy, a little loud, and somehow still lovable, kinda like Queens itself.

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Name	Type	Best for	Address	City	My take
1Citi Field	MLB ballpark	Summer game day and freezing in April	41 Seaver Way	Queens, NY	Still feels weird calling it anything but Shea, but you get a decent sightline, good food, and the usual Mets heartbreak. Take the 7, leave your optimism at home.
2Madison Square Garden	Indoor arena	Knicks, Rangers, and big fight nights	4 Pennsylvania Plaza	New York, NY	The Garden’s like that old cousin who never moved out of Manhattan — a little overpriced, but you show up anyway because history and bad decisions live there.
3Yankee Stadium	MLB ballpark	Seeing the evil empire in person	1 East 161st Street	Bronx, NY	Yeah, I know, Bronx, pinstripes, history, blah blah. I go once in a while to boo in person. Gotta scout the enemy, y’know.