
Basketball City: event and exhibition space
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299 South St, New York, NY 10002, USA
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+12122335050
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About Exhibition Center Basketball City
Basketball City is not just a sports complex; it’s an iconic venue in the heart of Manhattan, located at 299 South St, New York, NY 10002. Opened in 2002, this center has become a premier destination for sports tournaments, corporate events, and private gatherings.
Over two decades, Basketball City has hosted hundreds of tournaments, charity galas, fashion shows, and world-class premieres. Its reputation stems from a perfect blend of infrastructure, prime location, and professional service.
Advantages and Infrastructure of Basketball City
- Complex size — over 70,000 square feet (more than 6,500 m²).
- 7 full-size basketball courts with versatile flooring.
- Flexible hall transformation — suitable for exhibitions, concerts, parties, and business forums.
- Robust A/V infrastructure: lighting, sound, screens, and projectors for events of any scale.
- Spacious locker rooms, VIP areas, dressing rooms, and lounge spaces.
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Event Spaces and Opportunities at Basketball City
Basketball City offers flexible rental options:
- Main Event Hall — accommodates up to 4,000 guests for standing events and 1,500 for banquets.
- VIP Lounge — up to 200 people, with views of the courts, perfect for cocktail parties or press conferences.
- Private Courts & Studio Rooms — ideal for team-building, workshops, or fitness events.
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How to Get to Basketball City
- By car: via FDR Drive, exit at South Street, parking available on-site.
- Public transit: F train (East Broadway station) — 10-minute walk.
- Walking/cycling: easy access via East River Greenway.
Tips and Hidden Gems for Visitors
- Best time to book — 4–6 months in advance, as spring and fall schedules are particularly busy.
- Additional services: catering, security, branding, and technical support available.
- Waterfront location offers stunning East River views — perfect for photo and video shoots.
Notable Events and Achievements
- Gala events for NBA and WNBA, parties by brands like Nike, Adidas, Red Bull.
- New York Fashion Week — independent shows and after-parties hosted here.
- Annual Corporate Basketball League NYC.
Rental Conditions and Requirements for Organizers
For rentals, organizers must:
- Submit an application at least 2 months prior to the event.
- Provide an event plan, technical requirements, and liability insurance.
- Special rental terms may be available for non-profits and schools.
Reliable Exhibition Stand Builder for Events at Basketball City
ESBAU is not the event organizer. We are exhibition booth builders at events. For any information regarding the dates, location and conditions of participation in the event, please check the official website of the exhibition.
- Location: 299 South St, New York, NY 10002, USA
- City, country: NY, USA
- Phone: +12122335050
- Website: Basketball City