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Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

in Game day haunts by Lena Carver

Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex on “Game day haunts”, a list by Lena Carver on TheLysts.

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Neighborhood
Chelsea, Manhattan
Type
Multi-sport complex
Main sport focus
Recreational everything—basketball, soccer, ice, golf, climbing
Vibe
Overachiever playground with river views
Price level
Activity-dependent; can range from ‘pickup’ to ‘this is my whole hobby budget’
Food/Drink highlight
Post-game snacks and coffee in the complex, or actual meals back on 11th Ave
When I go
Winter for ice at Sky Rink; random weeknights for pickup soccer or just to watch other people be extremely good at things
Address
Chelsea Piers, Pier 60, 23rd Street & West Side Highway, New York, NY 10011
City
New York
My take
Feels like someone dropped a suburban sports megaplex on the Hudson, then handed it over to Manhattan adults who still schedule their lives around rec league nights.